Blog: Preparing for the Move

May is National Moving Month, and represents the start of the year’s most popular season for relocation. More people move over the summer than during any other time of the year, and it’s not too hard to understand why. Summer relocations are often the ideal time for many people that are relocating w...

Somewhere between Millennials and the Baby Boomers lies Gen X, or the sandwich generation. A growing number of people have children living at home and are finding themselves having to take care of an elderly parent. Making space for an elderly parent can be daunting. For many, it means leaving a p...

It's one thing to move when you're single or when you're a couple. All decisions are on you. For the most part, you're in control. If you have children, though, things are very different. In most moves, children are just participants and what they see is that they are being yanked away from everythi...

Even when you hire a professional mover, the process of moving is pretty all-consuming. The two months before a move are shockingly busy, and even for those who are organizationally gifted, moving seems like the time to put aside all the fun things we do in life. You're still human, though, and with...

Moving companies, much like Boy Scouts, are always prepared. At least the good ones are. There are some things, though, that even the best-equipped movers might not be ready for without advanced notice. To save money and time on your move, you should always let your mover know before the move if you...