Moving Tips

How Do You Find a Really Reputable Moving Company?

By: ChristosMoving  |  September 11, 2014

movingMoving can be extremely stressful and quite expensive, and it is not really a fun time for any homeowner, no matter how exciting the destination they’re moving to. If you don’t take the right precautions, your moving adventure can turn into a moving nightmare. How do you find a moving company that you can really trust with all of your most valuable things? How can you feel safe and confident about the moving company you’ve selected? If you can’t move yourself, you need to hire the most reliable, affordable, and guaranteed effective moving company.

Helpful Tips for Choosing the Right Moving Company

By: ChristosMoving  |  September 4, 2014

MoversA lot of people consider moving to be one of the most stressful and unpleasant events in life, especially the actual legwork of getting everything from one point to another. Once you’ve made the huge decision to get out of town and go somewhere else, you’ll have to think of a million things to make sure everything transitions smoothly (work, school, contacts, rent, etc.). Moving itself gets pushed out of your mind by all of the distractions. That’s why you want to choose the best moving company you can. You don’t want that part of the process overly complicated or bungled by an inexperienced moving company. Since you won’t be in control, you want to make darn sure ahead of time that you’ve chosen the right company.

Top Tips for Moving the Dining Room

By: ChristosMoving  |  August 19, 2014

dining roomDining rooms are tough to pack because they often contain heavy furniture, expensive and fragile china and decorative pieces. Often, the dining room has furnishings that are priceless treasures, such as family heirlooms. Proper packing keeps all of your important dining room items safe

The Dining Room Table and Chairs

If you can dismantle the dining room table, you should! Keep all small nuts, bolts, and screws in a plastic bag, then label the bag and secure it to the table (remember, tape can ruin wood). Use corner protectors or cardboard on a clean, dry table. Wrap the table in moving pads, and glass tables in bubble wrap too.

How to Pack Shoes When Moving

By: ChristosMoving  |  August 5, 2014

shoesMoving isn’t easy! With so many big changes happening in your life all at the same time, you still have many details to take care of. Often, the time left to pack is just a few days, but poor packing can mean ruined belongings. To keep your shoes in top condition, check out this quick and easy guide to packing shoes when moving.

Sort Them Out

Sort all of your shoes into their various styles. Get rid of shoes you don’t wear, and throw them away or donate them to charity. Give the pairs you will keep a good cleaning to remove any dirt or debris. Plan to first pack any shoes not in season (for example, pack away your snow boots if you’re moving in summer). Later, you will pack any in-season shoes in an easily accessible suitcase or box.

How to Save Money When Moving out of State

By: Adam Simpson  |  July 18, 2014

Long distance moving projects can be very stressful. Besides all the things that you need to do, including uncluttering, sorting, and packing your stuff, you should also think about the costs involved in a moving process. Make no mistake, long distance moves can be quite expensive. However, this doesn’t mean that there are no ways of saving money when moving. As professional movers, we’ve helped many families relocate, so we are confident to say that we have a lot of experience in the business. Our experience has taught us that the following guidelines can help you keep your moving costs to a minimum.

How to Overcome the Psychological Effects of Moving

By: Adam Simpson  |  July 18, 2014

Moving is considered by many a modern form of torture. There are so many things that need to be taken care of in such a short period of time that many people simply can’t handle the stress. If you add the fact that moving often involves leaving friends and family behind, then you can really say that moving is one of the most stressful projects you may ever have to deal with in life. However, with proper preparation and a good moving company on your side, a lot of the stress involved in a moving project can be avoided. Here are a few tips and tricks on how to handle the psychological effects of moving.

Commercial Moving Coordination Tips

By: Adam Simpson  |  July 18, 2014

Moving a commercial facility or office can be quite challenging. You need to find a way to get all your equipment safely to its destination but without creating disruption in your business operations. Although a small disruption in business comes with any commercial moving project, it’s important to make sure that your losses are kept to a minimum. As professional commercial movers, we suggest you follow these guidelines.

How to Avoid Stressful Situation While Preparing for a Moving

By: Adam Simpson  |  July 18, 2014

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How to Ensure a Stress-Free Move

By: Adam Simpson  |  July 18, 2014

Moving can be quite stressing and overwhelming experience, but with the help of a professional moving company and painstaking planning you can ensure a trouble free relocation. The following moving checklist will help you get organized and plan your move properly.

Learn What to Toss When You’re Moving out of Your Home

By: Adam Simpson  |  July 18, 2014

Relocation is the ideal time to get rid of items you have been gathering for years and you never use. There are many benefits that come with this tasks. For one, it’s a lot cheaper to move only the things you need rather than waste money on items you don’t want. Another great advantage of getting rid of the things you don’t need just before you move out is that you will have less clutter in your new home. Unfortunately, people have a very hard time tossing their stuff. That is why, as a professional moving company, we’ve come up with a few tips that may help you.

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