5 Steps to Prepare For Your Move
Are you planning a big move? You’ll want to be as prepared as possible. Here are the top five steps to prepare, including hiring a moving company.
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What to consider when storing
You have made the decision to store some items, as you see that you don’t need them, but you do need the space they occupy at your home. Before you call any storage company, research and ensure you get the quality of service you deserve. We are providing you with some factors to consider to…
Things to Avoid on Move Day
Moving day can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, but there are some things you can do to make it go more smoothly. You should also consider what to avoid to ensure the day is as stress-free and efficient as possible. Here are some things to avoid on move day: Being Unprepared: One of the…
The essential guide to move
Moving can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, whether you are moving across the country or just down the street. There are many factors to consider, such as packing, organizing, and transporting your belongings. However, proper planning and preparation can make your move smooth and reduce stress. In this essential guide, we will cover everything…
Benefits of Hiring Storage
You have moved, and now you find yourself swimming in furniture and storage boxes you won’t need any time soon. Before you plaster a whole wall or fill your warm attic with boxes and furniture, look into your options for storage. You have several possibilities depending on your specific needs. Self-storage is the best option…
How to Plan Your Next Move in 5 Minutes
Studies and surveys frequently rank moving as one of the most stressful experiences in life, andeveryone who has experienced a dramatic move understands why. You’re losing comfort andfamiliarity and, depending on how far you move, you’re changing everything — grocery stores,favorite restaurants, doctors, schools, and even friends. And to top it all off, you have…
Best 10 Movers in Atlanta
In all honesty, moving will cause some stress no matter what you do. You’re uprooting your home base, packing up everything you own, and trying to transform a new space into the place where you feel most comfortable in the world. That’s a major transition, to say the least! But the actual process of physically…
Moving your wardrobe
For some, packing their wardrobe may be the most daunting task – looking at my partner who uses most of our closet space and the extra room’s closet. Here are some tips on how to tackle this monumental undertaking – PACKING THE WARDROBE! Think of how you pack a suitcase when you go on vacation.…
Moving with babies and toddlers
For everyone else in the family, moving may be a familiar event. But what about the newest member of the family? Here are some things to think about if you’re moving with a baby or toddler. To start, try to have an extra person available to babysit. This person should not be expected to help…
Moving with pets
Moving is stressful for everyone in the family, including the pets. Animals are very intuitive when it comes to changes so pets often will need extra attention to reassure them during a move. To start, you should contact your pet’s veterinarian to learn how you can transfer their medical records to a new vet close…
Moving in with your partner
You and your significant other are ready to take the next step in your relationship – but before engagement, you need to know what it’s like living with each other. Here are some things to keep in mind if this will be a new experience for you. Personal space! Everyone needs a little area to…
Moving your home office
If you work from home, having your home office functional is crucial, and the downtime between transitioning can be detrimental to your career. Here are some tips to help you reduce your downtime. Proper planning. Give as much notice to your coworkers or clients as possible that you will be “out of the office” during…
Moving tips for weather conditions
Often overlooked when planning your move is what will the weather conditions be on the day? Sometimes we forget to think about it, other times, it’s just not easy to predict even with preliminary forecasts. Once the day is set, there may not be any wiggle room to reschedule and you will be bound for…
Moving supplies you will need
If you’re preparing for a move, you will get t the stage where you need to start gathering supplies. Usually, your moving company will assist you with the bulk of what you need, but just in case, here are some things to consider to prepare you for the big day. Moving boxes! Obvious right? But…
Moving safety tips
Moving can be a strenuous evolution with a variety of hazards if you are not careful or do not use the appropriate safety equipment. Here are some tips on how you can prepare and observe safety throughout your move. Drink lots of water! With all the physical activity of the day, you are bound to…
Loading order for a move
Load order can be the difference between a relatively smooth evolution into your new home and a stressful headache. Here are some tips to consider when loading your truck with belongings from your old home. First, you need to realize the rules of safety for the kind of container you are loading into. If is…
Cleaning after a move
Your old home is empty but before you say goodbye, you want to do one last clean-up so you can increase the likelihood you will get your security deposit back, or perhaps just want your last memory of your old home to be spotless like the day you moved in. Whatever the case may be,…
Organizing the Garage When You Move into the New Place
Now that you are moving into a new place, you are determined to keep the garage clean and organized from the moment you arrive. Of course, you might be a bit out of practice and need a few tips to help point you in the right direction. Below are some tips to get started. Get…
Moving with Plants
For those who love plants, you may feel like they’re as important as your family. Choosing to move and potentially leave them behind can be an anxiety-provoking situation. The good news is that moving with plants is not impossible, it just requires a bit of extra work. Here are some great moving tips with plants.…
Proper Etiquette for Moving Day
You’ve made it through all the packing, organizing, and cleaning. The day has come. You’re moving! Now that everything is ready to go, you can focus on the actual moving proceedings. It’s important to be polite and use certain etiquette when moving in order to make the day as positive as possible for everyone involved.…
Moving Tips for Packing Electronics
Packing up electronics can take a lot of work, as some conditions will cause problems much more quickly than with other items. The good news is we have a list of moving tips for how to move and pack these items so they make it to your new home in great shape. Inventory List First…
Benefits from Self-Storage During a Move
There are a lot of uses for self-storage but employing these facilities during a move is highly under-utilized by today’s homeowners. Storage can be a great way to help your move go smoothly and keep things organized along the way. Storage facilities come in all shapes and sizes, and many offer climate-controlled protection for your…
Best Packing Tips
Need to know how to pack correctly, so your belongings don’t get broken during the move? Below are tips for packing different types of household goods so they will remain safe during transit. Don’t Pack Your Tools First Many of the things in your house will need to be disassembled before moving so they can…
The importance of a trustworthy moving company
It’s an unfortunate truth that not all moving companies are reputable with trustworthy employees. But, in today’s world of online reviews, social media, and incredibly accessible platforms for spreading word-of-mouth information, you can easily find out about experiences others have had with specific movers. That’s the good news. The not-so-good news is that you do…
Cost of Moving by Yourself
If you’re still deciding whether or not to hire movers, it’s best to weigh your options. The only way to do that is to know the cost of choosing to move by yourself. If your decision to move by yourself is budget-based, remember that moving all on your own isn’t free either. Several factors should…
Moving tips on what to do after the move
Once you’ve moved all the moving boxes into your new home, the biggest part of the moving process is over. Have some fun, order a pizza, and enjoy your first night in a new place. But, once that’s over there’s still plenty that needs to be done in order to get back into your regular…
Packing Tips and Hacks, for Moving
Packing to move might just be the most time-consuming part of the whole process. Our best packing tips for moving are all about cutting corners so that you can save yourself time while still making sure that your belongings are protected. With that in mind, here are the packing hacks for moving you need to…
The Best Ways to Declutter Before a Move
Every box that goes on a moving truck is going to be a bigger cost when it comes to your moving bill. In addition, there are probably many things in your current home that you might not want to have in your new home. It can be liberating to get rid of unneeded items, but…
Packing your kitchen for moving
Kitchens may be one of the hardest rooms to pack in anticipation of a move. There are cabinets and drawers that need to be packed, along with all the appliances and other things that accumulate. You can use this packing guide to ensure you get everything done so you’re ready for movers. Preparing for Packing…
Moving Tips for Labeling Boxes for Your Move
Utilizing an organization system for your moving boxes is an easy way to take a lot of stress and uncertainty out of the moving process. There are different ways to do this, but in the end, whatever you choose needs to work for you. It may seem like labeling boxes is pointless when you’re doing…
What to do with used moving boxes
The move is over – the boxes are unpacked, broken down, and now taking up space. Instead of throwing them out, here are some other ideas to utilize those boxes one more time. Give them to someone who needs them You may have friends or neighbors who are interested in taking your used boxes. You…
Tips and Hacks for Unpacking After a Move
You’ve finally arrived, but there’s still more to be done. Here’s how to stop procrastinating and speed up the unpacking process. Start with the kitchen to give yourself a sense of accomplishment on your first day at your new home. Nothing brings a family together like a place to prepare your meals and dine together.…
Packing an Essentials Box
Ever been caught in an awkward situation without any toilet paper? Some of us have at one point. One of the times that your chances of this go up is when you’re moving because everything you have gets packed up in boxes and nobody thinks about how there are some things that are needed after…
How To Prepare For A Move
The best strategy to pack for moving is to start early, but there are several things you can do before you even start packing to help facilitate an easier move. Start off by calling the utility companies and get services transferred over for the day of the move. This way you move in with the…
Moving Industry Terminology
Moving can be an overwhelming period for residents and clients. Knowing the right moving terminology can help make the moving process less confusing and the moving industry more transparent. A Access The level of accessibility to the home where the moving company is supposed to pick up or deliver household goods. Various factors…
Moving to Atlanta, Georgia: A Real Estate Guide
Housing Market Trends The median sale price of homes in Atlanta is $322,000, with an average of 50 days on the market and homes selling for 2.3% under list price. The typical down payment hovers around 12.9 percent. Compare these prices and view trends in the real estate industry using the US housing market page.…
How Much Does it Really Cost to Move?
When you begin the process of moving, it is important to be aware that prices vary because all moves are unique. So when we reach out to a moving company you need to be clear about the services you require so you can find the right company that satisfies our specific needs. 1st question…
How to pack for a move
There’s no doubt packing up your entire home is one of the most stressful parts of moving. It makes you realize just how much stuff you own. The first step is to organize your moving supplies. You can buy boxes from most major stores, but there are also many places you get free boxes such…
Things You Should Always Move Yourself
It is impossible to think of everything in a move so let us help! Here are some things you should always move yourself instead of of having the moving team do it: Jewelry can get lost or damaged during a move. Because it’s small, it can shift and get stuck in corners or slip through…
5 Mistakes You DON’T Want to Make While Moving
Whether you’re moving right around the corner or across the country, moving is a stressful and complicated process. At Truck and i, we believe moving doesn’t have to be scary! With some planning and the perfect movers your move can be easier than you ever thought possible. Here are 5 common mistakes you don’t want…
What To Expect on Moving Day
What to do Before the Movers Arrive Make a checklist of everything that needs to get done This will include each box that needs to be loaded and where it goes. Make sure you give one to the movers as well. Check each room carefully to make sure everything has been packed and labeled properly…
Moving Day Checklist: What to do After the Movers Arrive
8 weeks before your move Get Organized. Start researching reputable movers. The best way to keep your move on track is to stay prepared, buy a binder or folder to keep all of your moving info in one place. Identify all of your appointments such as: getting your old utilities turned off and your new…
