New Home Essentials

New Home Essentials

In the midst of moving, people often forget that there is an adjustment period when you arrive at your new home. This period can last a couple days to a couple weeks. Many people don't unpack all of their belongings the first day they move in. Some leave...

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How to Install Hardwood Floor: Part 1

How to Install Hardwood Floor: Part 1

Installing a hardwood floor is a great way to change or update the look of a room. Unlike carpet, a nice hardwood floor is something that can be kept looking nice for generations. Wood flooring is also something that you can install yourself. In this post, we...

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Moving into a House with a Pool

Moving into a House with a Pool

There's nothing more refreshing than coming home from a long summer day at work and taking a nice refreshing dip in your very own pool! While that image is very relaxing, there are some things to consider before moving into a house with a pool. Pools require...

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Moving to College: Ship to School

Moving to College: Ship to School

It's that time of year again: back to school! If you're looking for a more direct method of getting your stuff to campus, a ship to school service may be a great option when moving to college. Collegeboxes provides boxes, supplies, pickup, storage, delivery,...

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5 Hippest Cities To Move To

5 Hippest Cities To Move To

5.Baltimore Whether you enjoy art, music, or history, Baltimore seems to have festivals every other weekend.  According to Forbes, Boston's Hon Fest is retro cool and not to be missed! As a Mid-Atlantic city located south of the Mason-Dixon line, there is a...

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How to Protect Your Furniture During A Move

How to Protect Your Furniture During A Move

Sometimes things don't go as planned during a move and it's not unlikely that somewhere between loading and unloading the moving truck someone will spill their drink on your mattress or drag your couch through the pavement. While you can't control everything, you...

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Driving Cross-Country with a Camper Trailer

Driving Cross-Country with a Camper Trailer

For generations summer has meant a time to vacation, and often this means hitting the road and exploring the open spaces and the myriad cities, towns, and attractions within. One of the best ways to do this is by towing a small...

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Moving to Tacoma

Moving to Tacoma

Mount Rainier, coffee, skiing, fishing, history, and art - Tacoma is a city for everyone! Whether you're from Washington or any other part of the country, moving to Tacoma is sure to be an adventure of a lifetime. Consider these tips when moving to...

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Immigrate to Canada

Immigrate to Canada

Is it the diversity of Vancouver? Or maybe it's the festivals in Edmonton? Whatever the reason for your Canadian move, there is certain protocol for newcomers who decide to immigrate to Canada. Save yourself some time and answer the questions below...

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To Move Or Renovate?

To Move Or Renovate?

There are many life moments that can trigger the ultimate question: to move or renovate? Milestones such as the arrival of a baby, teens leaving for college;  continuous reasons to evaluate the space in your home will present themselves. Choice 1: Stay and Renovate...

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How to Pack and Ship Wine

How to Pack and Ship Wine

Whether you are shipping wine to friends and family, or want to preserve you wine collection during your next move - shipping and packing wine can be tough! Luckily, there are several different sized wine shipping kits to make sure your bottles don't crack or break...

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How Many Hours Does It Take To Move? Infographic!

How Many Hours Does It Take To Move? Infographic!

How many hours does it take to move? Well, let's see.  How many times have you moved? Once, twice, maybe five times? Whether you're a seasoned pro or have only moved once before you should know that predicting the length of a move is difficult. However, if you want to...

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