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Moving Tips and Hacks

How to Move a Mattress Like a Pro: A Step-By-Step Guide

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by Alex Keight Posted on November 19, 2024

Your mattress — and your sleep — deserve TLC when you're moving. Learn how to protect your mattress with this step-by-step guide to moving and storing a mattress.

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What is a Moving Loan? Your Essential Guide to the What, When, Why, and How to Use a Loan for Your Next Move

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by Alex Keight Posted on September 10, 2024

Whether you’re moving on a tight turnaround across the country or have the luxury of time to plan a move across town, relocating your residence can cost a pretty penny. That’s where moving loans can help. Our guide is here to teach you everything you need to know.

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Top Tips for Moving Out of State (Plus the Moving-Out-of-State Checklist You Definitely Need)

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by LB Gabriel Posted on August 12, 2024

Moving is overwhelming under the best of circumstances. Add some distance to the move and you’re adding even more stress. Want to know how to move out of state and manage to keep your cool and keep things moving at the same time? Take advantage of this moving-out-of-state checklist.

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The Cost of Moving in 2024 - What Expenses Do I Need to Budget For?

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by Matt Lyons Posted on July 31, 2024

We’ll be examining six sample moves, each with their own unique set of circumstances. We’ll show you example moves of a single man in a studio, a young couple in a one-bedroom apartment, a small family in a three-bedroom home, a family in a four-bedroom home, and a retired couple in a mobile home. We’ll illustrate the different items that come into play for each example to give you an idea of what to expect with your specific move. Let’s jump in.

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How To Pack Dishes for Moving — and Ensure Your Other Kitchen Items Are Protected, Too

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by Matt Lyons Posted on June 24, 2024

So you're busy sorting through all of your possessions ahead of your upcoming move — and then it hits you: You’re not quite sure how to pack dishes for moving. How much cushioning do you need? And what kind of cushioning should you use? It’s one of the most challenging parts of a move. Regardless of the distance, if your delicate dishes aren’t packed correctly, that could be a recipe for disaster. Here’s what you need to know.

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Moving In Together? 14 Relationship-Saving Tips From the Experts

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by Kristin Hanes Posted on June 11, 2024

Moving in together presents unique challenges. Read these tips from three relationship experts to help avoid common pitfalls and make a positive transition.

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Here’s Where To Get Free Boxes for Your Move

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by LB Gabriel Posted on May 2, 2024

Find out how to score free moving boxes and save money on your move. Not only will it be easier on your wallet than brand new boxes, it’s better for the environment. See our top tips for finding boxes and packing essentials for free.

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How To Minimize Interstate Moving Costs

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by Matt Lyons Posted on April 30, 2024

Sure, moving somewhere new is exciting. You’re anticipating a fresh start in a completely new environment. But at the same time, there are a lot of stressors that go along with the moving process, including packing up all your belongings and finding the proper way to, well, actually move. Especially if it happens to involve moving to another state and dealing with interstate moving costs. So here’s our guide to help you navigate those cost stressors and get one step closer to that fresh start.

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Looking for Temporary Storage Between Moves? Here Are the Top 3 Moving and Storage Services

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by Easton Smith Posted on April 26, 2024

Moving is all about the when, where, what, and how of getting your stuff from point A to point B. All of these logistics can be hard to balance. But using storage when moving can make everything much easier. There are three main types of storage you can use: portable moving and storage containers, full-service moving and storage, and local self-storage units. Find out which one best meets your specific moving and storing needs.

 

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How to Pick the Right Moving Truck Size: All You Need to Know

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by Easton Smith Posted on April 23, 2024

Renting a truck and moving yourself may seem like a no-brainer — especially if it means saving a ton of cash and giving you control over the process. But there’s one important factor that could make or break your moving experience: getting the right size truck for the job. In this guide, we’ll go over all the factors to consider when choosing a rental truck for your move.

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