Moving During The Summer: Do’s And Don’ts

Summer is for barbecues, days spent by the beach, air conditioners, and a host of relaxing activities.  Yet, with that in mind, summer remains a popular time to move. With a low risk of inclement weather, no snow, and clear roads – it’s convenient for families and working professionals. British Columbia has some scorchers, so… Continue reading Moving During The Summer: Do’s And Don’ts

Furnishing Your New Home Without Going Broke

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The moment has finally come where you finally move into your new home. You have spent your life savings paying for the home you have always dreamed of. With keys in hand, your next big concern is how you plan on furnishing it. You don’t have enough money to hire an interior decorator, and it’s… Continue reading Furnishing Your New Home Without Going Broke

Utility Tips for Moving

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With so many things to do during the moving process, forgetting tasks can happen quickly. Whether you are writing things down or not, proper planning and preparation are essential to a successful move. Often we forget to handle one of the most critical aspects like disconnecting utilities from your old home and connecting them to… Continue reading Utility Tips for Moving

Ultimate Moving Checklist

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Make your move stress-free with our comprehensive eight-week moving house checklist, covering everything from decluttering to settling in your new home.

How to Pack Moving Boxes

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If you plan to pack your boxes, you must do it correctly. Failure to do so can result in damaged items that your moving company may not reimburse you for. Additionally, correct packing methods will make unpacking that much easier. So to make sure you’ve packed your belongings in the best way possible, follow these… Continue reading How to Pack Moving Boxes

How to Change Your Address When Moving

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Changing your address is not the most challenging part of moving, but it is a tedious task compared to packing your belongings. Making sure everyone who needs your new address has gotten easier over time with online address forms, but remembering is the hard part. Whether you are moving locally or moving long-distance, you need… Continue reading How to Change Your Address When Moving

General Storage Tips

Moving and storage are two sides of the same coin. Chances are if you’re moving, you have to put some of your stuff in storage. And unless you’re paying the moving company extra to use their storage building, chances are you’re going to have to rent a self-storage unit. You know the ones: those boxy, mini-warehouse buildings that line the… Continue reading General Storage Tips

Types of Moving Estimates

“How much does it cost to move?” This question is one of the most widely used questions that moving companies hear daily. For years, customers have had dreadful moving experiences that made their move horrific, none of it directly associated with the actual move. From terrible customer service, unprofessional movers, and the biggest, the actual… Continue reading Types of Moving Estimates

Difference between a Moving Broker and a Mover

Knowing the difference between a Broker and a Mover is an important part of the moving process. Like most people in this day and age, you will probably turn to the internet to help with your search for a mover. It’s relatively easy to fill out a moving quote form to have movers reach out… Continue reading Difference between a Moving Broker and a Mover

How to Effectively Settle Into Your New Home

Just settling into a new house can be challenging enough without all the work involved in making it feel like home. However, while it may seem daunting at first, peace and comfort are just a few steps away. In fact, some of the easiest ways to make your new house feel like home are transferring… Continue reading How to Effectively Settle Into Your New Home