Moving can be a costly experience. There’s boxes and packing tape to buy, security deposits to pay, and new furniture to purchase. If the cost of moving is making you think you might take the DIY-route with your move instead of hiring a moving company, read on. There are many benefits to choosing a moving […]
Whether you’re and empty nester downsizing your home, or you’re a city-dweller constantly faced with limited square footage, it can be a challenge to move into a small space. With some prior planning and insightful tips from those who have been there, though, it doesn’t have to be a frustrating process. We’ve moved plenty of families […]
Thinking about downsizing your home? Whether it’s because your family is changing, you want a simpler lifestyle, or you simply don’t need all of the space you used to, many homeowners face the prospect of downsizing at least once in their lives. But just because it’s a common occurrence doesn’t mean it’s an easy one. […]
New York has everything you could ever want, need, or dream of. The only problem is that oftentimes, all of those things can be scattered across the city, making shopping for essentials decidedly more difficult than the process would be if your were simply driving to the local mall. This scavenger-hunt style shopping can be […]
Summer may be the hottest (no pun intended) time of the year to move, but waiting until fall to move can actually be beneficial to your bottom line in a number of ways. From housing prices to moving services and more, here are four ways moving in the fall can save you money. 1. Home […]
Moving is a big life change that comes with a lot of associated work, planning, and costs — and according to a study by mymovingreviews.com, it’s a change that people in some geographic areas and demographics are more willing to take on than others. So who moves the most? Here are a few of the […]
If you’ve ever shopped for a house or scoured for a rental, then you know that the spring and early summer and peak times for both activities. Which makes it common sense that, if it takes a few months to close on a house or get out of a lease, we’re heading into peak time […]
Moving into a first apartment in New York City? Whether you’re an intern staying for the summer, a recent college grad with a job offer in hand, or a family relocating for a career opportunity, living in New York is unlike living anywhere else. It requires a very specific set of must haves, and it […]
Moving is stressful for homeowners: there’s packing to be done, trucks to be loaded, and a new routine to adjust to. But the moving process can be equally — if not even moreso–stressful for pets. Whether you have a dog who has only ever lived in one place, or an entire aquarium full of fish that […]
Moving into a college dorm or apartment is nothing short of a project, no matter where you go to school. But couple the usual chaos of college move in day with the traffic, parking laws, and walk-up buildings of New York City, and a successful move can seem almost impossible. The best way to ensure […]
Long-distance moving comes with a variety of unique considerations that don’t apply when you’re simply moving down the street or a few towns over. One of the biggest questions you might be facing if you’re relocating more than a few hours away from your old home is how to move with your car. Here, we’ll […]
When it comes to moving, the hardest part may come after you’ve packed all of your boxes: Figuring out how to pack the furniture that won’t fit so easily into a box. So how do you protect furniture during a move if you can’t just box it up? Here are a few tips from our […]
