Why you should hire local movers in NYC Apr 2, 2021 What could go wrong? You’re moving to a new home in NYC, and haven’t put much thought into moving day help. Maybe you’ll hire some helpers? Or a moving company could be nice, all of that…
A How-to Guide for Moving with Pets Mar 12, 2021 Moving is already a stressful process and adding a pet on top of that only adds an extra set of complications. So while we can’t guarantee that moving with a pet will ever be a breeze,…
8 Ways to Reduce Stress on Moving Day Jun 19, 2020 Congratulations on your upcoming move! A fresh start, a new adventure, a new job, whatever the reason, moving into a new home is always an exciting time. But no matter how many times you have moved,…
How do Moving Companies Handle Relocating Artistic Treasures Mar 20, 2020 a Moving expensive work of art demands care and careful planning. Today, curators of museums routinely transport priceless historical artifacts and other pieces of art between locations. Similarly, collectors of prized works of art may desire to…
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…
Relocating to Another Country? International Movers to the Rescue Apr 18, 2017 You’ve finally decided to put your money where your mouth is and do the thing that everyone says they want to do but few follow through on: you’re leaving the country for a new life in a foreign land. Moving internationally is both admirable and terrifying. Some people move for the adventure. Others are required to relocate for school or a work transfer. For some, it represents an opportunity to save money or improve job prospects. Whatever your reasons, the Big Move will be an exciting chapter in your life,…
How to Move to the Right Neighborhood Aug 26, 2016 Finding the ideal neighborhood is as thrilling and overwhelming as searching for the perfect mate. Hoping for a permanent home base, you must identify what’s important to you, if it’s feasible and what’s available. Listening to friends and family helps but could lead you astray because not everyone needs or wants the same things. Discover what factors you must consider when figuring out how to move to the ideal neighborhood. What You Want When searching for the perfect neighborhood, create a list of what you want and what you don’t. …
How to Convince Family and Friends to Help You Move Apr 3, 2016 Lately, a clever commercial for a major cable company has been circulating on television. It shows a young man desperately trying to persuade his friends and family to help him move. After receiving a bunch of humorous rejections using puns, he resorts to his last choice – his cable company/Internet provider – to help him which proves to be the best choice. However, you CAN get help moving without handing over your firstborn. Follow along for hints on how to convince your friends and family to help you move without…
How Stressful Is Moving? Manage Stress with These Tips Feb 12, 2016 There's so much to do when moving. Our experts have been through it all and have compiled a list of ways to help manage moving stress. How stressful is moving? Ask any of your family and friends and you will get the same answer: SUPER STRESSFUL. From overstuffed basements and attics to go through to terrible, unscrupulous moving companies to weather-related delays, moving can be a headache and a half. But it doesn’t have to be. Managing moving stress is key to making the transition from one home to another…
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…