Give Your Vacant Home That Lived-in Look
Are you moving across country before your current home sells? You’re not alone, especially if you’re relocating for a job. As you forge a new life hundreds of miles away, you’ll need to protect your vacant house. The elements, neglect, mischief and criminal activity all can conspire to devalue your property during your absence, potentially […]
How to Avoid Moving Scams
Don’t Fall for a Moving Scam! Make sure to compare all your options and avoid any moving scams. We all have busy lives and it makes sense that many of us are on the move each year. For the past five years, more than 40 million Americans find themselves packing things up and moving each […]
Holidays After Moving
You bid farewell to your neighbors and friends and set out on your long distance move. While the actual move is behind you, there may still be lingering effects after the movers are long gone, especially around the holiday season. If this is your first holiday season after you move, you might be experiencing the […]
Pros vs. Cons to Packing Yourself for a Move
Whether you’re making a cross-country move or just across your city or state, you’re going through something that’s one of life’s most stressful experiences. Packing you home to move has to happen before you can actually move. Do you hire packers? Or do you handle the packaging all on your own? When it comes to […]
Springtime Moves Offer Options
Springtime brings showers and flowers and ushers in what might be the best time to hire a moving company to handle your relocation. No time can be called “perfect” for a move across the country, but the season between winter and summer offers distinct advantages worth considering. Springtime move Preparing for moving during “the thaw” […]
Unique Items Require Specialty Moving
Do you need to transport a priceless painting as part of your move across the country? Or, perhaps, you’re moving an irreplaceable family heirloom. These are situations in which everyday interstate-moving methods simply aren’t enough. They require specialty moving, one of the customized relocation options All Around Moving & Storage offers our customers. Specialty categories “Specialty […]
Clobber Clutter to Maximize Your Move
Much of the interstate-moving process involves thinking ahead. As a result, it sometimes becomes a little too easy to ignore your current surroundings. Is it possible you’ve gotten used to a little bit of clutter? Maximize your move and boost your home’s selling potential by excising your excess. Conquering the overflow will make your home more […]
When Should I Tip My Movers?
When individuals dine out, tipping has become almost an afterthought for many. Unless the wait-staff service hits the extremes of splendiferous or rotten, consumers often automatically apply a 15% or 20% gratuity to the bill. However, since a move across the country occurs so infrequently in people’s lives, consumers often are puzzled on whether to […]
Children Need Support Before a Move Across the Country
Kudos on your promotion to VP. This hard-earned achievement brings financial rewards, but it also means a move across the country. Now you need to properly prepare your entire family for the pending office relocation—especially your children. As one of the premier moving companies Michigan residents rely on, All Around Moving & Storage has you […]
Create a Crush-free Box to Protect Your Belongings
Two factors determine whether a packed box will protect your belongings during an interstate move: material and method. Avoid relying on low-budget boxes (such as beat-up empties from your local grocer, department store or liquor shop). Instead, invest in sturdy containers able to endure the rigors of relocation. Corrugated cardboard offers top-notch stability via three-layered […]
