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Moving in the Winter: Part 1, Safety

Moving in the Winter: Part 1, Safety

Brrr! It's fall and winter is just around the corner. Can you believe that some areas are already seeing some snow? If you are planning on moving in the winter, we want to make sure your move is smooth and drama-free. Here are several ways you can stay safe during the...

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How to Rent a Moving Truck

How to Rent a Moving Truck

Updated on 2/10/17 Once you've decided that a DIY move is the way to go, you will need to rent a moving truck. Below is the process you can expect when renting a moving truck. Before you rent a truck, remember: There is a minimum age requirement for renting a truck,...

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Being Realistic: How to Avoid Moving Day Disasters

Being Realistic: How to Avoid Moving Day Disasters

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...

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9 Tips to Prepare for Loading a Moving Truck

9 Tips to Prepare for Loading a Moving Truck

One of the most important factors to consider on moving day is loading your moving truck properly.  Proper loading of your items into a Moving truck will allow for the best protection, the easiest transportation, and the most efficient unpacking.  To ensure smooth...

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8 Tips for Parking and Backing up a Moving Truck

8 Tips for Parking and Backing up a Moving Truck

Are you afraid of driving a moving truck? Fear not! By following a few basic safety tips, you will be able to operate your moving truck safely and correctly. In this post, we share some crucial parking and backing up tips that will help you complete your DIY move with...

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Moving Products Made in the USA

Moving Products Made in the USA

This week we feature some of our favorite U.S.A made moving products, in honor of Independence Day, and our undying support for all things American! The Fourth of July is a day to celebrate the birth of our great country and be thankful for the freedoms we have been...

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4 Tips for Towing a Trailer

4 Tips for Towing a Trailer

When it comes to do-it-yourself moves, preparation and safety are both key. If you are renting a trailer to move your furniture and belongings, then take a look at our top four tips for a safe trailering experience. 1. Load the trailer heavy in the front The way you...

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A True Truckload of Bull

A True Truckload of Bull

We’ve all done it: You see something you just can’t live without, make an impulse buy, then have to figure out how you’re going to get it home. Perhaps that was the situation with these people, who for some reason had a gigantic cow to move, so they tied it down in...

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Moving Over the Holidays

Moving Over the Holidays

Moving and holidays both can be exciting and stressful events. They were not meant to be done together; however, sometimes we have to move over the holidays. The advantage to moving over the holidays is the time off from work and school allowing you to do the packing,...

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What Are Three Common Mistakes When Moving?

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...

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