Packing and moving during the winter comes with a few additional problems. You have to worry about losing your footing while carrying heavy boxes. You have to worry that the moving truck sliding off of the road and getting stuck. This blog is all about winter moving. You will learn tips that can help you reduce the chances of getting injured, how to pack your things so that they don't get damaged by the cold temperatures and how to plan around the weather to ensure that the moving truck arrives at your new home at the time that it is scheduled.
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15 November 2017
Renting a self storage unit from a place like Security Self Storage is a great solution in a number of situations, such as when you're moving, downsizing, or have inherited items that you don't have room for in your home. But in order to get the most out of your self storage unit, you need to plan and be prepared. If you're renting a self storage unit in the near future, avoid these common mistakes:
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25 June 2017
If you are moving clear across the country, or just to another state, you are probably concerned about all your belongings arriving safely at your new home. Even if you have hired a long distance moving company that you know you can trust, it can still be hard to put your possessions into their hands. In order to help you stress less about your long distance move, it's important to pack your stuff correctly.
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12 April 2016
Anyone who has ever had to pack up their household belongings and move across town or across the country probably remembers the process with some degree of angst. One of the most often heard complaints from those who have moved is the expense involved in packing and transporting a home full of belongings, especially when the move is a long distance one, involving a relocation of hundreds or even thousands of miles.
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8 December 2015
Packing and moving your fragile kitchenware can be one of the most stressful parts of the entire moving experience, but it doesn't have to be if you know how to prepare them properly. Both stemware and items with handles, such as fine china teapots, require you to use good packing techniques to protect them. Below is a list of packing materials as well as the procedures for packing some of the more delicate and difficult items in your kitchen:
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