The Perfect Movers - Page 2

There's so much to do when moving. Our experts have been through it all and have compiled a list of ways to help manage moving stress. How stressful is moving? Ask any of your family and friends and you will get the same answer: SUPER STRESSFUL. From overstuffed basements and attics to go through to terrible, unscrupulous moving companies to weather-related delays, moving can be a headache and a half. But it doesn’t have to be. Managing moving stress is key to making the transition from one home to another…

You have loyalty clubs and member cards coming out of your ears. You accumulate points like they’re going out of style and have the skinny on every members-only sale, perk and benefit in a 100 mile…

The daunting tasks of packing and moving are over, but your move is not finished just yet. You still have to unpack and organize each room in your new place. If you directed your movers to places boxes in their designated rooms and areas, your job is almost sort of complete. You've probably already unpacked your 'Essentials' box, linens, and necessary kitchen supplies, your movers placed all of your large pieces of furniture in their respective places so now you are well on your way to needing the rest of…

We're attending the Brooklyn Baby & Family Expo at St. Francis College in Brooklyn hosted by A Child Grows in Brooklyn. This event will be full of moms, dads and parents to be. It's the place to be if you have a bun in the oven, a baby that just arrived, or even if you're a seasoned parent looking to stock up on goodies, parenting tips, and mingle with other Brooklyn parents. At FlatRate Moving we are dedicated to you and your family through every major moment in your life. We strive to make your life easier…

If you had an awful moving experience, you may be just thinking that all you want to do is forget about it. Well, putting it behind you will not make it right. Plus, the steps you take could protect other people after you from having the same awful experience. Whether you had an irreplaceable heirloom go missing or if you dealt with the rudest mover you have ever encountered, you should make your experience known. U.S. Department of Transportation The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration branch of the U.S. Department…

Whether you are doing a self-move and are relying on friends and family to pull it off, or if you simply want to recruit help to pack, unpack, or disassemble your above ground pool there are a few ways you can go about announcing your needs and intentions. You may simply be saying you planned on just shooting everyone a text the day before or something, but you will be surprised at how many people will claim they never received it. Not to mention, if you do wait until the…

Moving to a new home can provide a wonderful sense of starting over. It is not difficult, however, for your relocation to turn into a mind numbing experience of hassles, frustration, and mental fatigue. Below are…

So you're all moved in.  The moving truck has pulled away, everything is out of storage, and the boxes are unpacked.  Next stop: home improvements and everyday house maintenance. There’s no better addition to your family…