Household Moving & Packing Tips

Planning is the Key to Moving Success

• Moving Checklist

  Comprehensive moving checklist, providing a time-line to assist in prioritizing your moving tasks.

• U.S.P.S. Change of Address Online Form

  Handy, online form the United States Postal Service to help notify eveyone of your move.

• Throw It Out- Before Moving It

  Some tough choices, but before moving it's time to finally decide whether you REALLY need all the stuff you've been gathering for years.

• Packing For Your Move

  With a little care and planning, you and your belongings can arrive in perfect condition. These packing tips will give you some helpful information to make this goal a reality.

• Temporary Self-Storage: Caught Between Homes?

  Your planning may be meticulous, but there are many parties involved in a typical home purchase. The person buying your home may be ready as planned, but you may not, or visa versa.

• Moving Yourself.. Is It the Right Move?

Truck rental companies estimate that you can save as much as 50 percent by renting and driving a truck yourself, rather than relying on a moving company. Is the extra hassle worth it to you?

• Hiring a Professional Moving Company

Carefully comparing companies regarding efficiency, results and reputation can help you determine how close the quoted price will be to the total resulting cost.

• Moving Tips for Pets

Plan ahead to make moving your other family members as safe as possible.

• Moving Tips for Plants

Plan ahead to make moving your house plants a success.

• Other Moving Issues

Moving your vehicles, what moving companies will NOT move, mail forwarding issues, security and insurance issues, etc.