Moving Tips

Commercial Moving Checklist: 7 Steps for a Successful Office Relocation Relocating your office is more than just packing boxes; it’s a major transition that can impact your team, clients, and day-to-day operations. Without the right preparation, a commercial move can feel overwhelming and disruptive. With a clear plan and the right moving partner, the process …

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1. Gather the Right Packing Supplies Books may seem easy to pack, but are deceptively heavy and can get damaged when they aren’t handled carefully. Choosing small to medium-sized boxes is best so they aren’t too heavy to lift. Pad the bottom of the box to protect the book spines and corners. Label every box …

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Local vs. Long-Distance Moving Costs To stay in control of your budget and keep your moving company costs in check, it’s helpful to understand what influences prices, whether you’re relocating across town or headed to another state. This can help you avoid choices that don’t align with your move.  Hourly Rates vs. Flat Rates: What …

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Moving can make you lose your mind. The process is far from a walk in the park. Apart from dealing with uncertainty, which feels like walking off a cliff blindfolded, you also have to deal with the difficult part of packing and unpacking or disassembling home appliances and furniture for shipping. It is also expensive. …

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Do you want to move with less hassle? Well, professional moving services like Not A Hobby Moving – Austin Movers will help you with your next move. Professional full-service movers can help people handle all the tasks that you need to be done for your move. Whether it’s an apartment or residential move, the number …

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Did you find out your moving date? Moving is stressful, but even that is an understatement. We know that apartment moving takes a lot of planning and dedication, is time-consuming, and is difficult to manage. It often entails tedious labor, including packing and unpacking belongings, furniture, and appliances. Apartments come in a variety of sizes …

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  Starting the next college year is exciting for everyone, especially if they’re moving to another city to start their next life chapter. If you’re going to start your college life soon, it’s time to get your college essentials in check. Not A Hobby Moving created a checklist to ensure you’re prepared for college move-in …

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Do you plan to move to a new location? Is the moving day approaching? There must be many things going around your head! Even if you already have everything packed and ready to go, you still have to think about the relocation process, the new place’s cleaning, and how much you need to tip your …

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Are you moving soon and have pets? The process of moving can be difficult for humans, so it’s only natural that our furry friends would feel some stress too. Whether it’s a residential or apartment move with a dog, cat, or other small animals, these are the ten pointers from Not A Hobby Moving that …

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When you’re trying to pack up your house and put all the boxes onto the truck, it’s nearly impossible to determine how long it might take you. However, residential moving companies are able to give you a relatively accurate time frame by simply asking you a handful of questions over the phone or by email. …

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