by Gerry Clark | Jun 24, 2020 | Moving, Organizing, Packing
You’ve planned and packed (and maybe even procrastinated a bit) for this event, and now it’s arrived: moving day! The big red, white & blue National Van Lines moving truck parks in front of your house on the red-letter day. The driver and his crew jump out and...
by Gerry Clark | Jun 15, 2020 | COVID-19 Moving, Moving
Moving is a high-contact/hands-on activity. There’s no two ways about it. Cross country movers must pack boxes, lift furniture and transport belongings. In plain lingo: They’re going to have to touch your stuff. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of a moving crew...
by Gerry Clark | Jun 12, 2020 | COVID-19 Moving, Moving, Tips & Info
“Social distancing.” “The new normal.” These COVID-19-era catchphrases testify to the pandemic’s isolating effect and tremendous impact on daily life. But people still want or need to move—whether to the next state or across the nation—even as the coronavirus exerts...
by Gerry Clark | May 16, 2020 | Moving, Packing, Storage, Tips & Info
You can move your vehicle cross-country without touching the gas pedal. Sound impossible? Not only is it possible, it’s often the preferred way to transport your car, van, SUV or truck when relocating to a new home. National movers trained in vehicle cross-country...
by Gerry Clark | Apr 1, 2020 | Moving, Seasonal, Tips & Info
Ahh… springtime. Showers, flowers, warmer weather—and just maybe the best time to hire cross country movers. You might be planning a big relocation and wondering: “Is there a perfect time to move?” “Which moving company near me is up to the task?” While no time can be...
by Paul Woodruff | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Moving during the winter provides it’s own specific set of issues that movers often don’t account for. Make sure you’re prepared for a winter move by abiding by these 5 helpful tips for winter moving: 1. Check the Weather… Then Check It Again...
by Paul Woodruff | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Moving can be a stressful time for people who are highly organized. The time between homes is rough, as items are split between two places, and possibly even storage. That’s why it’s best, in most cases, to keep items in storage that do not necessarily...
by Paul Woodruff | Oct 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Pets are family members and they deserve special care when you are preparing to move. Getting your pets ready for moving is a process, but it doesn’t have to cause either you or your pets anxiety. Here are some tips for a stress-free move. Picking Out Your New...
by Paul Woodruff | Sep 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
According to The New York Times, the average American household contains 300,000 items, from furniture and bric-a-brac to toys and toothpaste. We often collect things mindlessly, filling shelves, closets, garages, and basements with a whole lot of this and a whole lot...
by Paul Woodruff | Aug 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Moving can be exciting, no matter what stage of life you are in. Whether you are 18, finally branching out on your own, or 70 and ready to downsize, settling into a new home is the start of a new stage in your life. As a friend or loved one of someone who has recently...
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