The Moving Planner Blog

For most of us, the moving and storage of holiday lights is really one of the most dreaded aspects of the post-holiday period. But even though we hate the light stashing part, we all know that we won’t need to worry about getting new holiday lights the following year again. And when the time comes [...]

If you are moving an office, home, or apartment, you want to make sure to think about the amount of garage storage space you have before the move as compared to what you will have after the move. Many people make the mistake of completely neglecting to calculate the difference in space between the two, [...]

You will probably be working with a locksmith when moving into a new office. Even if the previous tenant or landlord has reported changing the locks, you want to make sure you do it on your own (so long as you aren’t violating some sort of lease). It isn’t unheard of that a new space [...]

Imagine this: you are moving an office and you get to your new location. All of your boxes are clearly labeled and you know exactly what goes where. But as you start unpacking the boxes you realize you can’t recall exactly how you want things set up. Not only that, but you are so disoriented [...]

There are a lot of myths out there about moving, and those who are moving an office have probably heard all of them. We decided to take the time to put together the 8 most frequently cited moving myths in order to set them straight once and for all Myth 1: When moving an office [...]

When moving an office or a home, people often need to get rid of old furniture. Sometimes it’s because a chair or a wardrobe has gotten a little old and battered, sometimes it’s because the bulkier pieces won’t fit into a new office or a new home. Sometimes it’s because the new rental apartment or [...]

When it comes to moving an office or a home, one small oversight can quickly blow up into a huge problem. Here are the five biggest moving mistakes ordinary people are likely to make, and how to avoid them: 1. Underestimating the volume of goods to be movedFiguring out the exact total volume of the [...]

During the planning phase of your moving and storage, you should really consider whether or not you need a moving container. Think about a few things before taking the plunge. First, how long is it going to take you to actually prepare the interior for the furniture? Second, will you need to immediately vacate the [...]

Moving and storage options for the elderly are some of the most difficult. Often times, you are moving your parent or loved one from a space that they have been in for decades. They are then moved into a space which is not their own and is less personal. Combine these factors with the lack [...]

икони на светциOnce the long distance movers have deposited your boxes and furniture in the right rooms, it’s time for them to go home and time for you to get used to your new home. For most people, this is the fun bit. It’s where you get to arrange everything to your satisfaction, try out [...]