How to Move a Gun Safe
Gun safes are built to be tough and secure, even during strong impacts or accidents. That’s great for protecting your firearms—but it also makes them very hard to move. Because of their heavy weight and bulky size, many people choose to hire professional movers for the job. Still, if you’re up for the challenge, it […]
The Most Epic Moving Checklist in the History of Moving
Let’s be honest — moving can be a lot to handle. That’s why we’ve created an epic moving checklist to help you stay on track. This 8-week moving plan covers everything you need to do before, during and after your move. With this guide, you’ll stay organized and make the whole process way less stressful […]
Moving from Chicago to Miami
Introduction So, you’re thinking about trading Chicago’s chilly winds for Miami’s warm ocean breezes. Moving from the Midwest to South Florida is a big change and it’s an adventure many others have undertaken in recent years. In fact, the migration from Illinois to Florida has been one of the busiest interstate moves – nearly 35,300 […]
Tow Dolly vs. Auto Transport – What’s the Difference?
When you’re moving to a new place, figuring out how to move your car is just as important as moving your stuff. Usually, you’ve got three choices: drive the car yourself, use a tow dolly or go with an auto transport service. Driving it yourself might save money but it’s not always the best option—especially […]
12 Ways to Save When Moving – Tips You Need to Know
Getting ready to move into a new home can be exciting but it’s also pretty stressful. One big worry for most people is how much it’s going to cost. Everyone wants to keep their moving expenses within budget. The total cost depends on where you’re moving—whether it’s just across town or to another state. How […]
Pros & Cons of Living in Chicago
Thinking about moving to Chicago? It’s the third biggest city in the U.S. and many people enjoy living there. But what’s it really like? What are the good and bad sides of living in Chicago and how can you tell if it’s the right place for you? Before you decide, learn some quick facts about […]
Best Day of the Week to Move – Simple Tips & Advice
Picking the right day to move can really affect how smooth and affordable your move is. While weekends might sound easier since most people are off work, they’re actually the busiest and most expensive days to move. Moving companies are often fully booked and prices are usually higher. From what we’ve seen over many years, […]
Moving Costs Checklist for Budgeting & Expenses – A Simple Guide
Moving to a new home is exciting but it can also feel like a lot to handle. One of the most important things to make your move go smoothly is planning your budget ahead of time. Knowing how much your move will cost can help you stay on track and avoid surprises. Making a checklist […]
Your First Apartment Checklist – Must-Haves to Buy
As you plan how to decorate your new place, we’ve put together a simple first apartment checklist to help you get started. With this list, you’ll know exactly what you need to buy for your new apartment. Let’s get ready to shop! First Apartment Checklist – What to Get Before You Move Here’s a short […]
First-Night Box for Moving Tips – What to Pack
Moving into a new place can be pretty overwhelming. Once you get to your new home and the moving company drops off all your stuff, you’ll probably have boxes scattered everywhere. That makes it really hard to find the things you need right away—like your toothbrush, shampoo or even a quick snack. To avoid all […]