Moving during the winter months can be a challenging task, especially if the roadways are snow and ice covered.
Your mover will most likely be carrying your goods on board their moving van, and if you are planning to drive your own vehicle to your new destination here are a few tips to help you make your drive safer:
1) Carry a shovel and either a bag of salt or sand in your trunk. You can…
Moving truck? Nope. This is the truck you want to see on a summer moving day.
Many people plan their household move in the summer. The kids are out of school, the weather is better, your friends and family are more likely to join in, and the overall mood is more conducive to a successful relocation campaign. For all the positives that accompany a summertime move, there are a few uniqu…
Keep plenty of water balloons on hand (AFTER the furniture is packed away)
Following up our last article on Tips to a Successful Summer Move, we thought we’d add a little more fun to Moving Season by expanding on a few of our more fun ideas on ways to make a move in the summer more enjoyable for the family while even more efficient at the same time.
1. Pre-Move Yard Sale
Yard sales…
Moving with pets requires care. While relocations involving any dependent can be a challenge – i.e. children – you can’t quite verbally explain in the same way to a dog, cat, bird, fish, or reptile that their world is about to be turned upside down.
The stress that animals feel during a move can greatly impact their physical health. You’ll want to make sure that their physical and…
As the digital age continues to consume our daily lives, we find our homes packed beyond measure with all sorts of electronic hardware and gadgets that we simply cannot live without. Thus, when it’s time to move, you’ll want to make sure that not a cable, cord, or charger is left behind.
Here are a few tips to make sure your electronic possessions are protected and placed where you can…
Trust. We can’t think of one word more important to our clients. There they are, ready to move from one home to another, possessions packed in boxes full of belongings that hold more sentimental value than any insurance policy could ever cover, and they place them in OUR hands.
We can offer Price Match Guarantees all we want (we do), but the biggest factor that plays into the psyche of…
Everyone knows what it’s like to pack up for a big move and suddenly realize that you have more items than you could ever have imagined. Storage is one alternative but we have another solution that not only lightens your load and is less expensive, it makes you feel great in the process – donation.
Donating a small portion of your possessions – the ones that you haven’t used, worn,…
What do you do with plants when it comes time to move? Plants to many people are like family members, and are difficult to part with.
It is common for a relocation to take place from one province to another, and can involve major temperature fluctuations. It is these temperature fluctuations that can cause harm to your plants.
If you’re moving during these colder periods it is best to…