How to keep the kids entertained when the movers arrive Aug 18, 2020 Moving to a new house can be a challenge even for the calmest adult. For a child, there is so much more than they don’t understand! This can leave your children clingy, hyperactive, extra demanding of…
Five up-and-coming neighborhoods in San Francisco Aug 4, 2020 With housing prices in San Francisco perched as the highest in the nation and inventory seriously low, it might seem ridiculous to even be talking about desirable neighborhoods. But San Francisco is still expanding, believe it…
Packing tips for an International Move Jul 31, 2020 Loading your stuff into a moving truck is a process, but not one that should overwhelm you completely. Even if you need to cram stuff into boxes last minute you’ll be able to sort things out…
How to prepare for moving out of state Jul 28, 2020 Everyone expects to make a few moves in their lifetime. Getting your first apartment, getting a better apartment, maybe even buying a house at some point -- these are natural parts of going through life. Moving…
7 tips for moving to Los Angeles successfully Jul 24, 2020 If you have your sights set on moving to the City of Angels, you probably intuitively know that you need to do some serious research first. It’s a big city full of lights, entertainment, culture, sunny…
How to avoid getting scammed while moving Jul 17, 2020 Although the average American moves 11.3 times in a lifetime, most people only hire professional movers a few times. That means there are a lot of details, rules, and regulations that people are unfamiliar with. From…
10 things your movers want you to know about moving day Jul 14, 2020 You’ve been preparing for this day for weeks, if not months. You dream of the moment the moving company is finished unloading. You’ll be decorating your new home, enjoying your new kitchen, and exploring your new…
How much does it cost to move long distance? Jul 10, 2020 When you’re moving cross-country instead of just across town, there are far more logistics to consider. You’re starting a new life in a new state! You will need to get settled in a new job, a…
The most common questions we are asked about moving Jul 7, 2020 There are so many things to decide, organize, and plan when it comes to moving. Even the most experienced traveler is bound to have questions, so we gathered some of the most common moving questions that…
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…