Diehard moveBuddha followers probably don’t need any more proof that rogue movers and brokers are big problems. They are, and we do our best to expose them whenever we can. That said, tales of moving fraud continue to pour in from every state. And sadly, many consumers miss multiple red flags during the vetting process…if […]
“Good afternoon. Can you move and transplant a tree?”Call and ask a traditional moving company this question, and you’ll probably get a resounding “NO.”Yes, trees can be uprooted, moved, and transplanted in new locations.That said, most household goods movers won’t be able to help. It’s just not their area of expertise, and they don’t have […]
You’d been dreaming about that shiny John Deere zero-turn mower in the showroom window for years. Tempted by unparalleled lawn care and ease, you made the purchase. It wasn’t cheap, but it made your ratty lawn look like the fourth fairway at Pebble Beach. Now you’re planning a move, and that investment could be a […]
Moving day safety is crucial to a successful move. These moving day safety tips will help you get through the moving day unscathed.
Quick answer: The moving and trucking industries are often misunderstood due to persistent myths. Contrary to popular belief, owner-operators in the moving industry often face high expenses that significantly cut into their earnings. This and more in our guide on debunking moving industry myths. For those unfamiliar with the moving and trucking industries, they can […]
It’s hard to believe, but in Victorian England bed bug infestation was a sign of prosperity. After all, bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) often resided in the heated homes of the well-to-do. That said, after decades of relative absence in America, they’re once again common in hotels, offices, schools, homes, and apartments. However, unlike their historic […]
The number of boxes you need ultimately depends on how much stuff you have, and the type of boxes you use. We’re breaking down the details in our full guide.
From busboy and golf ball washer to professional mover and English teacher, I’ve had many different jobs over the years.Each had its pros and cons, but being an owner-operator in the moving industry was far and away the most difficult and stressful. It was backbreaking work, but at the time, I was young, fit, and […]
So, what is the best way to get rid of junk when moving?It’s a great question because homeowners are thinning out overstuffed garages, cleaning up after home projects, and downsizing before big moves need to get rid of lots of “stuff.”That said, spending an entire weekend hauling junk to the dump in the family pickup […]
