What a Moving Company in NYC Isn’t Allowed to Move Aug 6, 2019 Moving is never an easy process — it requires time, money, planning, and sometimes, a lot of courage. But in order to have a smooth moving experience, it's important to prepare yourself and plan accordingly. In…
Moving from New York to Florida: Tips & Expert Advice Apr 25, 2018 While it’s known as the home to Orlando, the “theme park capital of the world,” there’s much more to Florida than rip-roaring rides and the faces of familiar characters. From vibrant urban areas like Miami to…
Checking Into the Big Apple: What Makes NYC Movers Special Nov 21, 2017 Choosing the right moving company is no small feat, whether you've found a new apartment or are helping your office switch to a new location. While you may have experienced moving in the past, it’s not…
What You Might Forget When Choosing a Moving and Storage Company Nov 14, 2017 Moving doesn’t always go smoothly. If you sell your home too quickly, you may have to rent while still searching for a new home. Maybe you're relocating and need to spend some time in a new…
The Ultimate Guide to Packing Your Bedroom Jun 28, 2017 Your bedroom is one of the centers of your home. This is where you head after a long hard day to relax and get some much-needed sleep. If you're planning a move, you'll also need to…
How to Make Your Summer Move a Breeze Jun 28, 2017 The summer months are home to fun activities: playing in parks and pools, eating ice cream, and having sleepovers with friends. Since summer seasons usually come with fewer obligations than other months with kids being out…
How to Unpack and Organize Your New Home Jun 9, 2017 After arriving at your new home, it is essential to organize your possessions so that you can find items quickly in order to prepare meals or get dressed in the morning. Unpacking the cardboard boxes and…
Why Buying New Moving Boxes is Best Choice Jul 15, 2016 The temptation to find used moving boxes for your upcoming move is unbelievably great. They’re free, readily available if you charm the grocer the right way, and your parents always reused boxes. Plus they could be adorned with cool logos displaying your favorite beverage or pretty images of tropical fruit. What’s not to like? However, reusing boxes increases the risk of losing or damaging beloved items or even contributing to avoidable injuries from an overstuffed, collapsing box falling onto your foot. Let’s open the lid on why it’s better to…
How to Move into a House with a Pool Jun 29, 2016 Buying a home with a pool brings the luxury of a resort or club right to your own backyard. Imagine sunning yourself by the side of the pool, then taking a quick dip to cool off…
What are the best days to move in NYC? Sep 1, 2023 If you’re planning on moving to New York City shortly, you are likely filled…
A FlatRate Guide to Selling Your Furniture (and other tips) Oct 16, 2019 At FlatRate Moving we are asked every day if we have any recommendations to…
The Ultimate Guide to Moving from NYC to LA May 2, 2018 Moving from NYC to LA is almost a no-brainer. For many residents of the…
Moving from New York to Florida: Tips & Expert Advice Apr 25, 2018 While it’s known as the home to Orlando, the “theme park capital of the…
9 Easy One-Pot Meals To Make Before You Move Mar 23, 2016 The days before you move can be stressful and busy while you juggle work, family,…
Moving and Storage: How Much Does It Really Cost to Store Furniture? Nov 21, 2015 Whether you are downsizing temporarily, remodeling your home, or moving out of the country…
How to Pack Candles for a Move Jun 12, 2013 When you think about packing up your house for a move, you may think…