Shipping Fragile Desserts

The holidays are here… which means so is the season of baking! Desserts make a great gift for family and friends, and college students love them right before finals! Whether your family makes cookies, brownies, cakes, or a little bit of everything, be sure you know how to ship these fragile desserts so they make it […]

How to deal with a last minute reservation change

Your moving boxes are packed, the driving route is set, your movers are confirmed and all that is left to do is pick up the moving truck. However, with just a moment’s notice, you are contacted and told your reservation has been changed! Alas, don’t panic if this type of situation occurs. Keep calm and our Ask The […]

Top 5 Versatile Moving Supplies

Moving supplies can be used for more than the sole purpose of getting your stuff from your old place to your new home. Reuse and reduce by getting creative with these supplies! Here are the top 5 most versatile moving supplies and different uses for them: Boxes Boxes are one of the most versatile moving […]

How to Pack a Trailer

You planned your move, rented your trailer and now it’s time to pack! Looking at all your belongings and trying to fit them into a trailer can seem overwhelming, but with a little preparation, your job will be done in no time! Although you may just want to throw everything in the trailer and hit […]

Packing and Moving Golf Gear

There’s more to packing and moving your golf gear than just putting them in a bag and driving them to your new home (pun intended). Organization and protection of your golf gear is essential to prevent the horror of opening your golf bag and seeing a club head separated from its shaft. Use the following […]

Remodeling Made Easier

As a moving product expert, I get to help people choose the right products and services, often when they don’t even know they exist! I was recently invited to appear on Lifetime network’s show, “Designing Spaces,” as they were helping a couple extensively remodel a few rooms in their home before their daughters returned from college for winter break. The challenge […]

Packing Timeline

Updated 6/17/16 We’ve all been there. Maybe you’ve been the procrastinator – you know the one who puts off packing the entire house until the weekend of the move. Maybe you’re a play it safe and you’ve packed up too much too far away from the move and you’re scrambling and digging around to find […]

How to Store a Wedding Dress

You’ve probably planned this date for months, maybe even years in advance. You may have shed a few tears, spent more money than you budgeted and hopefully enjoyed a beautiful wedding day! Now that the wedding is over, what do you do with that one-of-a-kind wedding gown? As someone who is currently shopping for her […]

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, and shipping (national and international) service for college students. If you’re looking for […]

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 during transportation. When you order your wine cell kit, it […]

Summer Storage

Summer is here, that means a lot of heat and sunlight.  So if you’re in need of some summer storage to hold your belongings, consider renting a storage unit to protect your belonging from the blazing sun and furnace-like temperatures. Here are some ideas for what you may want to keep in summer storage: Winter Clothes – […]

What To Do With Stuff You Don’t Want

Moving is the perfect opportunity to go through a “purge” of your belongings. But what’s one to do once you’ve decided what to keep and you have a pile of stuff you don’t want? With all the ways to donate and reuse most household items, trashing those items are not an option. So just what […]