Self Moving Tips for Do-It-Yourself Moves – Moving Tips

How to change your address when moving

Ethan Greenfield — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Your house move may be over but your work is far from being done. The utilities are up and running, you’re connected to the Internet, and your phone is all set up. One of the things you may still haven’t taken care of is the mail. The regular mail, not the e-mail. After all, the

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How to move a hot tub by yourself

Ethan Greenfield — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 07:45:00 +0000

If you happen to own a hot tub, then you surely know what a great source of fun, pleasure, and relaxation it can be. A hot tub can easily become the hub of entertainment around your house when you need to enjoy a soothing soak after a stressful day at work or have a wild

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How to pack a mattress for moving

Ethan Greenfield — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 03:40:00 +0000

If your favorite soft down pillow is what wishes you sweet dreams before you doze off into Dreamland, it’s your loyal mattress that will make sure you have a good night’s rest, wake up refreshed in the morning, and ready to take an entire herd of bulls by the horns. And indeed, it’s the mattress

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How to pack pictures and paintings for moving

Ethan Greenfield — Tue, 05 Dec 2023 08:15:00 +0000

It should come as no surprise that most home movers get down with the notoriously contagious packing fever as soon as their moving dates are confirmed. Unlike any other moving task during the organization stage prior to Moving day, packing up a home for a move should be viewed as an entire process that should

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How to move heavy furniture by yourself

Ethan Greenfield — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0000

The crazy busy period of moving from one place to another is all about successfully completing one challenging task after another. Of course, you must already know that some pre-move jobs are tougher than others, and as such, they will require your utmost attention. One such extremely difficult task is moving heavy furniture by yourself.

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How to pack furniture for moving

Ethan Greenfield — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 07:40:00 +0000

It’s no secret that packing is the most laborious, time-consuming, and challenging moving task of them all. However, packing is quite a general term. Packing books, for example, is a completely different experience from packing glasses, kitchen plates, or electronic devices. So, when it comes to packing rules and strategies, it is the type of

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How to move a grandfather clock safely

Ethan Greenfield — Mon, 06 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000

If you happen to own a grandfather clock, chances are that it has been passed down to you from previous generations as a highly-valued family heirloom. In such a case, it’s only natural that you’ll want the antique clock to remain in the family – intact and in good condition – for the next generations

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Where to get free moving boxes in your area

Ethan Greenfield — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 07:10:00 +0000

Just think about it: a house move should be impossible to pull off without the exceptional versatility, remarkable convenience, and outstanding mobility of cardboard boxes. When you’re moving on a limited budget, one of your priorities when getting ready to move out should be to save money. Luckily, there are several good ways to reduce

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How much does it cost to move an apartment?

Ethan Greenfield — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 08:50:00 +0000

Moving house is a unique period in a person’s life where tension usually runs high and time always runs faster than a sprinter towards the finish line. On top of that, various concerns and genuine worries tend to lodge in home movers’ minds and won’t leave them in peace until the house move is done

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How does the process of moving from one place to another work?

Ethan Greenfield — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:25:30 +0000

A process is defined as a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end. Not surprisingly, moving from one home to another is just that – an entire process that begins as soon as the move becomes inevitable and ends shortly after the destination place is reached. If you’re about

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How to use forearm lifting straps when moving

Ethan Greenfield — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 11:58:05 +0000

Moving is difficult – every single aspect of the relocation process is physically, mentally, and/or emotionally demanding. When it comes to physical hardships, heavy lifting is, without a doubt, the toughest of all. It is both strenuous and dangerous – you can get hurt while carrying a heavy item and the piece itself can get

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How to move a couch through a door

Ethan Greenfield — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:55:54 +0000

Moving is hard enough without any extra challenges adding to it. Yet, additional challenges tend to appear at every step of the relocation process – especially on moving day. One of the greatest extra challenges you may face on the day of your move is getting your couch through the door. Moving a couch through

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How to move a marble table

Ethan Greenfield — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 12:04:59 +0000

Marble is an extremely beautiful and versatile material that’s used in a variety of artistic and functional applications – from statues and sculptures to kitchen countertops and dining room tables. Marble countertops and marble tables are both practical and stylish, so they make a great addition to a home. When the time comes to move

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When is it time to move out?

Ethan Greenfield — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 08:55:00 +0000

Unless circumstances force you to move out (for example, the end of your rental lease), you might find yourself unsure whether you should move to a new place or stay put. It’s not always easy to decide to move, especially when you know that a residential move is expensive and takes a very long time

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How to protect floors when moving

Ethan Greenfield — Tue, 25 Jul 2023 08:30:00 +0000

Regardless of whether you’re moving out of a rental unit (you need your security deposit back, remember?) or you’re moving out of your own house or apartment (thinking of selling your place anytime soon?), it’s very important that you leave that home in good overall condition to prevent any subsequent problems. By following a detailed

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