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Leave the Headache Behind When Moving With Kids

Moving with young kids in tow is typically not a fun experience. Trying to balance packing with keeping toys and other necessities accessible is just a small aspect of what makes the overall process of moving with kids stressful. But not to worry! As a parent of six kids who has moved three times in the last decade, I can assure you that moving can be enjoyable and even rewarding when you're doing it with kids. I've developed this blog to act as a guide for parents like you who want to make the experience of moving to a new home an enjoyable one for everyone in the family. Find tips and tricks for packing the toys and special kitchen equipment, learn how to keep kids busy while on the road to the new place, and get some insight into making your first few days at the new place convenient.

Proper Steps To Take When Preparing A Mattress To Keep In A Storage Unit

Posted on May 26, 2016

If you are in the process of moving from a larger house to an apartment temporarily, there may be a need for renting a storage unit to hold some of your items if you decide to keep them rather than sell them or give them away. If you had guest bedroom furniture in your old home, you will most likely not need it when living in smaller quarters. Since mattresses are usually a costly investment, you will want to take the proper steps in keeping your guest bedroom's mattress in the best shape while being stored. [Read More]

Simplify Your Upcoming Household Move with These Awesome Packing Tips

Posted on September 17, 2015

As the day to move quickly approaches, you are dreading having to pack up all of your personal and household belongings. It takes a significant amount of time, effort, and patience to pack up an entire home to be moved to a new location. However, with the right information, you can make the move a bit less stressful. Here are four tips that will help simplify your upcoming move: 1. Make Your Own Box Handles. [Read More]

3 Extras To Look For When Choosing A Storage Unit

Posted on August 6, 2015

You likely know to look for cleanliness, security, and accessibility when you are trying to decide on a storage unit. Most facilities strive hard to provide these key items, so it can be hard to choose between them. There are other perks you can look for, though, that can help you make the final decision of where to store your stuff. The following three extras show how some facilities go above and beyond regular moving and storage services. [Read More]

Storage Disasters - Four Mistakes To Avoid

Posted on July 24, 2015

If you need to rent out a storage unit, getting your items packed and set up correctly the first time around is important. You will need to deal with your storage items again at some point, so make sure that you put some thought into how your storage unit is packed. Here are four mistakes you should try to avoid when packing your storage unit. 1. Not Labeling Boxes If you are in a rush moving or downsizing, you might just want to get items in storage as quickly as possible. [Read More]