Moving to a Cold-Weather City: Need to know Oct 19, 2021 Trading the sun for the snow? It can be fun to move to a different climate. You’ll find different outdoor activities, different wardrobe pieces, and more appreciation for the spectrum of seasons. For all of the…
The 10 Most Surprising Moving Costs Oct 5, 2021 When you’re starting a new chapter in a new place, there’s a lot involved. You may find yourself daydreaming about all of the new cafes you’ll explore and researching the best bars and eateries nearby. One…
A Guide to Long-Distance Moving Oct 1, 2021 So, you’ve made the decision to move far from home. Or perhaps your job has done it for you. Either way, you have big changes coming up, and likely a to-do list that feels ever-growing. A…
Moving to a Warm-Weather City: Need to Know Sep 17, 2021 The days are getting shorter and you’re already dreading another winter in the cold? Layering up to leave the house, stashing away your swimsuits, paying a fortune in electricity bills to cover the heating… Moving to…
10 Ways to Calm Your Moving Anxiety Aug 31, 2021 Moving to a new home can fill you with a range of emotions. Whether you’re excited about a fresh start or feeling some stress over all of the change, there is likely a lot on your…
7 Ways to Make Packing and Moving More Fun Aug 27, 2021 Packing and moving aren’t exactly synonymous with “fun”. Given the choice, most of us certainly wouldn’t choose to pack and move to pass the time. We’ll be realistic - we’re not going to start a new…
10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Moving Aug 24, 2021 It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of moving. Searching for a new place, packing up your things, daydreaming about your new space… There’s a rush of energy that comes when a new chapter…
How to Label Your Moving Boxes Aug 17, 2021 Moving takes a lot of organizing and planning to manage the - ahem - moving parts. If you’re preparing for a move you may have some long to-do lists on your hands. Between sorting, donating, cleaning,…
How Much Should You Tip Movers? Jul 27, 2021 Are you about to move? Hiring movers? You will need to tip them (provided they do a decent job!). But there is a lot to consider when tipping on moving, especially as moving is rarely cheap…
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…