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How To Transport Antiques

How To Transport Antiques

When I think of antiques, I think of flip phones, pagers, cassettes and phone books. But those aren’t the kind of antiques that most people are interested in nowadays. Repurposing and collecting trends are giving new life to old goods. But once you get your hands on...

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6 Stages of Moving Everyone Goes Through

6 Stages of Moving Everyone Goes Through

On your moving day and the days leading up to it you will experience a full range of emotions. This list will not only prepare you for the emotional stages of moving, but also help you avoid some of them completely. Just know that regardless of how you're feeling at...

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5 Moving Supplies You Didn’t Know You Needed

5 Moving Supplies You Didn’t Know You Needed

When you're preparing for a move, it's important to gather all the moving supplies that will help you to best complete your move. The following moving supplies are commonly forgotten, but they shouldn't be! They will help you pack, move and unpack more efficiently. 1....

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Moving to New Orleans

Moving to New Orleans

So you've decided to move to the big city of New Orleans! Famous for Mardi Gras, cuisine, and music (it is the birthplace of jazz, after all), New Orleans is bound to be a cultural experience no matter where you are from. Before you pack up your moving truck, be sure...

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Things to be Thankful For

Things to be Thankful For

From our Moving Insider family to yours, we're wishing you the best of the season and a very Happy Thanksgiving! To celebrate, here are some things we are grateful and thankful for: Sperry - A few years ago when I was still living in southern California, I had to move...

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Planning Your Retirement Move

Planning Your Retirement Move

Many retirees choose to move to warmer weather, into smaller houses or apartments, and often minimize their belongings to the bare necessities! Are you ready for this big change? Read these tips to have the smoothest transition while planning your retirement move....

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Packing and Moving Golf Gear

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...

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Moving to Hyattsville, Maryland

Moving to Hyattsville, Maryland

Are you planning your move to Hyattsville, Maryland? If so, you've made a good choice, as you will find yourself in close proximity to acclaimed public and private colleges and universities, as well as parks and shopping options. Also, Washington, D.C. is only a...

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Moving to Edmonton

Moving to Edmonton

So you've decided to move to Edmonton, Canada, eh? As the capital of Alberta, this city is known as "The Festival City" because its diverse culture attracts festivals year-round. Located on the North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton attracts residents from all over. With...

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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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Moving to Toronto

Moving to Toronto

Last year U-Haul named Toronto the top destination city in Canada, and it is easy to see why. Toronto is a large and diverse city with something to offer just about everyone.  Here are some things you might consider when you decide to move to Toronto. New U-Haul...

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Moving to Chicago

Moving to Chicago

Getting ready to move to Chicago is an exciting adventure.  You're moving to the city known for its mouth watering deep dish pizza, beef sandwiches, hot dogs, history, culture and die hard sports fans!  Preparing for your Move: Whether your moving to Chicago...

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