Just like weddings, even a well-planned move can have some hiccups. It can be difficult trying to coordinate the timing of everything: moving help, truck or trailer rental, wait times. Here are five hair-pulling frustrations and solutions on how to avoid these...
Military Deployment Readiness Tips
After living with a service member for a few years, I've learned a few things about how to make the military deployment process a lot smoother. Whether you are going to be overseas for a few months or over a year, here are some good tips to help you prepare for your...
Insider’s Scoop: Labor Day Moving, Storage, and Organization
Labor Day weekend is the busiest moving weekend of the year. It encompasses the typical busy end of the month movers, college students moving in and last minute moves before school starts. This week in moving, storage and organization news, we found some...
4 Steps to Organize Your Child’s Bedroom
With the beginning of the new school year upon us, there’s never been a more appropriate time to put a plan in place to keep the kids’ room organized. Your child’s room is likely one of the toughest rooms in your home to keep tidy- despite your best efforts. And,...
5 Must Have iPhone Apps for Moving
Your phone is probably the last thing you're worried about when you're moving. It's not needed to help psychically move your items, but there are some key apps to help make the process easier. Here are the five iPhone apps for moving we would recommend to help make...
Insider’s Scoop: This week in Moving, Storage and Organization
If you didn't have time to check out all the Moving, Storage and Organization blogs, here are a few of my favorite stories from this week. Storage and Organization: How to Organize under your Kitchen Sink. Now that we have helped you organize your bathroom, maybe you...
5 Safety Tips for loading a Moving Truck
Loading a moving truck can be a daunting task, so many people will try to rush through it. It is important that you and all your Moving Helpers are aware of a few safety tips before loading your truck to prevent injury and damage to your belongings. 5 Safety Tips for...
Keeping Your Kids Entertained During the Move
It is a well known fact that kids are especially restless. When it comes to a cross-country move, how can you keep them entertained during the long stretches on the road? Below, we share some of our favorite activities to keep your kids busy during the move. These...
Kitchen Organization: Tackling Your Clutter
Kitchens often become the hub of our homes, hosting impromptu gatherings and daily meal creation. So, for our summer organization and self storage series, we will start things off by providing some organization tips for this very room. Pantry:If you have a pantry, or...
How To Move In the Winter
If you are reading this post, then you are probably dealing with moving during the non-traditional winter months. Moving during the cold winter months, especially with snow on the ground, can be a real challenge. However, here are some thoughts and tips that can help...
Moving Over the Holidays
Moving and holidays both can be exciting and stressful events. They really were not made to do together, however, sometimes we have to move over the holidays. The advantage to moving over the holidays is we usually have time off from work and school to do the packing,...