How to Move a Pool Table the Right Way Mar 10, 2016 Learning how to move a pool table is the first step if you want to DIY the job. It will require a near-complete disassembly of the table and a healthy amount of muscle power to move…
How to Pack Wine Glasses and Bottles Mar 10, 2016 Whether you have an extensive wine collection that you are quite proud of or simply a couple of glasses from your wedding that really means a lot, you are probably wondering how to pack wine glasses for moving. No one has to tell you how fragile these glasses are, so you already know that you need to take every precaution possible to make sure that they do not get damaged during transit from one home to the next. Picking up and setting down boxes, as well as a few potholes…
How Many People Does it Take to Move a Piano? Feb 26, 2016 The answer depends on how heavy a piano is and the people involved. Specialist piano movers will be able to do more with fewer people and they’ll know exactly what it takes to safely move a…
Don’t Sink the 8-Ball: How to Move a Pool Table the Right Way Feb 23, 2016 Learning how to move a pool table is the first step if you want to DIY the job. It will require a near-complete disassembly of the table and a healthy amount of muscle power to move…
Creating a Moving Inventory List Feb 5, 2016 Does the thought of creating a moving inventory list make you cringe? If you are like most you simply want to pack and get the move done and over with as fast as possible, without a lot of extra work. After all, you are probably longing for the day when you are finally officially settled. Well, creating an inventory of your belongings may seem like a lot of extra work and a huge waste of time, but there are a few reasons why it will be time and energy well…
How to Move to Miami: Expert Guide from South Florida Movers Nov 29, 2015 Classified as an alpha world city, Miami is a place that does have it all. From a happening nightlife to gorgeous beaches to phenomenal career opportunities in finance, entertainment, media, commerce, international trade, and the arts,…
New Neighbor Gifts: What to Give Nov 1, 2015 You notice a "SOLD" sticker slapped across that sale sign next door, so you know that you are about to have new neighbors very soon. Like you, the new owners are likely hoping their new neighbors are not going to make them regret their decision. Chances are good; you will be living beside one another for a very long time, so it just makes sense to start things off on the right foot. Giving a gift may seem a little old-fashioned, but most people do generally appreciate kind gestures still. Below…
How to Get Your Security Deposit Back Sep 22, 2015 There are few things more disappointing than learning that your landlord is not going to give you a full security deposit return. This is especially unsettling if you were counting on that money to cover the cost of your move or to use it as a security deposit elsewhere. If you want to know how to get the security deposit back, you should learn all the reasons why landlords often keep the money, and what to do to make sure it doesn't happen to you. The first thing you should…
Say Goodbye to the Dorm and Hello to Your First Apartment Aug 18, 2015 Many students have a hard time trying to decide between living off-campus or living in a school dorm. Some students cannot wait to experience dorm life while others are 100 percent sure that they want to get an apartment or rent a large house with friends. Of course, where you decide to live will dictate how you need to pack and what you need to bring. Tips for Dorm Living Most college dorms are quite small, so you will need to be thoughtful when packing and creative while organizing. Always check…
What are the best days to move in NYC? Oct 29, 2023 If you’re planning on moving to New York City shortly, you are likely filled…
A FlatRate Guide to Selling Your Furniture (and other tips) Oct 16, 2019 At FlatRate Moving we are asked every day if we have any recommendations to…
The Ultimate Guide to Moving from NYC to LA May 2, 2018 Moving from NYC to LA is almost a no-brainer. For many residents of the…
Moving from New York to Florida: Tips & Expert Advice Apr 25, 2018 While it’s known as the home to Orlando, the “theme park capital of the…
9 Easy One-Pot Meals To Make Before You Move Mar 23, 2016 The days before you move can be stressful and busy while you juggle work, family,…
Moving and Storage: How Much Does It Really Cost to Store Furniture? Nov 21, 2015 Whether you are downsizing temporarily, remodeling your home, or moving out of the country…
How to Pack Candles for a Move Jun 12, 2013 When you think about packing up your house for a move, you may think…