It’s important to label what you are packing.

It seems like such a simple yet daunting task, but it can help ease so much frustration. You can even have fun with it and color code items, write in a special style, or even use stickers. Have fun with whatever you are doing. As long as you know your system, you are...

Boxes, Boxes, Who’s Got The Boxes?

One of the hardest things to gauge when moving is to know how many boxes would be needed. This could be the guessing game of all time Hopefully this little tidbit can help. Of course everyone has different size items, but it’s great to have a starting point. You...

Preparing to pack, and how to do it efficiently

When preparing for a move or packing items for storage, it’s helpful to start with essential and non-essential items. Here’s a suggested order for what to pack first: Essentials Box: Pack a box with essential items you’ll need immediately upon...

Practices for using Self-Storage

Here are some of the best practices in terms of using your self-storage unit: Choose the Right Storage Unit Size: Select a storage unit size that comfortably accommodates your belongings without overcrowding. A slightly larger unit might be worth the investment to...

Packing Your Moving Truck

When you are packing your moving truck, be mindful of what you pack first. Items with heavier items should be placed on the bottom row(s). You don’t want to pack heavy boxes on top of boxes that have delicate or lighter items. You will crush boxes and items for...