How many boxes do I need to move? When you are planning on moving, this is an important question to ask. The answer depends on how much stuff you have. It will vary depending on how many people and the size of your home. An apartment may take only around 20 boxes,...
A Romantic Move
When most people think of romantic marriage proposals, the usual scenarios come to mind: Candlelight dinners, elaborate trips or a hot air balloon ride. But Daniel Inabinett had his own unique location to propose to Tia Harris: the back of a U-Haul truck. When Tia...
What Are You Thankful for Moving?
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Moving Insider! I know that everyone is busy feasting on turkey and other tasty things, but it is important to remember that there are always things to be thankful for. Everyone at Moving Insider has contributed a little bit that...
Overloaded Move
We have all seen mattresses and furniture sitting on the side of the highway from overloaded and improperly secured cargo. That can be incredibly dangerous. It is very important not to overload your car or your truck when you move. It is extremely unsafe for you and...
Packing Tips for Your Next Move
Juggling your life is challenging enough without trying to juggle your move. Here are some tips that can help you when it comes to packing. Take a few moments and plan out how you are going to pack. How do you want things to look when you are done? You definitely...
Clearing Out the Clutter: Where to Donate Your Junk
Are you moving, redecorating, or just tired of the amount of clutter in your home? You probably have piles of stuff you could throw out. But why clog up the landfills with more trash or pay for a junk removal service? There are lots of organizations or individuals...
Amazing Moving Photo: It Takes a Village to Move!
(My sister snapped this photo on one of her world travels.) Wow. You thought your last move was tough? Let's hope there is no traffic coming the other way in this village. I applaud their effort. Wouldn't it be great if you had a team like this the next time you...
What Are Three Common Mistakes When Moving?
How many times have you moved in your lifetime? I have moved over a dozen times over the years, which is well above the national average of FIVE moves over a lifetime. Moving is a challenge when you consider all the things you need --- moving truck, moving boxes and...