Moving Day! Things to Consider
Moving Day! Things to Consider A myriad of things always needs to be done on a moving day! No matter how hard we work to get everything done, something always pops up that we forgot to include in our plan. Be sure to drop in extra time in your schedule to deal with these last-minute needs and even emergencies! Here are a few suggestions that have been found to be very helpful. As always, look for ways to enjoy your move! Let your neighbors know you are moving, and there will be extra cars and [...]
8 Reasons to Donate Items before You Move
8 Reasons to Donate Items before You Move It’s true: one person’s trash is another’s treasure. Plus, it is more than wise to look around your house and see what is not needed. If you’re willing to let go of unnecessary belongings (ill-fitting clothes, furniture that no longer works), you could be helping someone else who cannot afford “new.” Make sure what you donate is gently used and not ready for the trash bin! Seriously, we often see something that is beloved as having more value than it does. Here are 8 reasons why donating [...]
Dependability—Hire a Mover Who Cares!
Dependability—Hire a Mover Who Cares! When you think of relocating to another city or even across town, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Sure, cost, the overwhelming feeling of packing, and different stresses are all the top points to consider, but there’s something more: Dependability! That one word should be something you chase down at every angle. You want your moving company and your relocation team to be dependable. It’s not just enough for them to have experience; you want to work together with a team that you talk with and know [...]
From Move to Storage
From Move to Storage How do you know if you need storage space? Believe it or not, a lot of people ask this same question, especially if they are changing locations quickly. Or you may be downsizing and are unprepared to sort through all your furniture. Family heirlooms and other items can require thoughtful decisions. For a short-term solution storing that beloved piece of furniture along with other things that you won’t immediately use is a wise choice. Most of the time, you will know even before your move takes place that you need storage [...]
Ask Your Potential Relocation Team These Questions…
Ask Your Potential Relocation Team These Questions... Let’s get personal about moving. Some people just want to see a move take place as quickly as possible, but others are looking for something more. They want a move that is done with excellence. After all, moving is listed as a top stressor—preceded by life events like divorce, job loss, death of a loved one, and retirement. Anxiety that comes from moving is often triggered by thoughts of changing environments and adapting to new surroundings. If you insist on a “self-move” in lieu of hiring professional movers, [...]
Moving with the Young at Heart!
Moving with the Young at Heart! Think of moving and changing locations? Usually, we think of adventurous young adults! But with more and more adults retiring and relocating, that mental snapshot has changed dramatically. According to latest data from the U.S. Census, Florida ranks #1 in total net migration, which measures the difference between the number of people moving in and the number of people moving out of a state. From July 2021-July 2022, nearly 444,500 people moved to Florida, which compared to the previous year was a gain of 185,000, the largest year-over-year impact [...]
