Making Moving Fun

  • Tips For Storing A Fridge

    22 March 2018

    A refrigerator is one of those things that look tough because people let them run all year around. However, careless storage of a fridge can easily show how fragile the appliance is. Since you don't want to execute such an experiment, use the following tips to ensure your fridge isn't damaged in long-term storage: Empty the Fridge Storing a fridge with things inside it is a recipe for disaster. Don't forget that the fridge won't be plugged in during storage, which means air won't be circulating inside it.

  • How To Choose A Good Lock For Your Self-Storage Unit

    12 October 2017

    When you store goods in a self-storage facility, don't leave the safety and security of your items entirely in the hands of the storage facility; you also have a part to play. For example, many facilities require you to provide a lock for your storage unit. Use these tips to choose the best lock for your prized items: Avoid Easy-to-Cut Locks One of the most common ways of breaking into a locked place is to cut the lock.

  • 3 Reasons Why Covered RV Storage Is The Way To Go

    5 August 2017

    Having an RV of your own is a wonderful thing and it can provide so much fun for you and your family in the form of road trips, camping, etc. One of the most important aspects of having an RV is ensuring that it is well cared for while you are not using it. This means the winter, as well as the times during the summer when you aren't traveling in it.

  • Types Of Moving Insurance

    2 August 2017

    When moving to a new home, you are presented with all sorts of risks, including damages to your property while in transit. In order to protect yourself financially and ensure that any damage that does occur will be appropriately compensated for, you may want to consider getting moving insurance. There are multiple types of moving insurance plans on the market, each of which covers different dangers and moving scenarios. Understanding the differences between the available variants can help you choose the right insurance for moving day.

  • Organizing Your Stockroom With Wire Shelving: Three Ideas To Consider

    27 July 2017

    When it comes to storing inventory in your stockroom, you want to maximize your available space. Wall-mounted wire shelving offers a convenient way to do just that. If you are planning to reorganize your stockroom, here are just a few ways you can use these shelving systems to your advantage.  Wall-Mounted Bin Systems Wall-mounted bin systems come in handy for a number of reasons. The individual plastic bins hang from a wire rack, creating a system of small storage containers.

  • How Self-Storage Can You Help During Construction

    27 July 2017

    If you are in charge of a construction site, look for a suitable storage facility and book a unit as soon as possible. The storage unit will save you considerable resources by the time the construction is over. Here are four ways why this may happen: Save Manpower for Hauling Stuff Back and Forth Without a dedicated storage place nearby, you will have to haul your materials back and forth from your usual base, which you will likely be using as your storage place.

  • Tips on Moving Pets, Plants, or Fish into Your New Home

    24 July 2017

    Planning on a move? It is simple enough to pack and relocate your furniture, clothing, and possessions, but what about your living belongings, like pets, plants, and fish? Professional movers offer a few tips to minimize the stress of a move and to help transition these living things to the new home. Pets: Visit the vet for a copy of health records and to inquire about strategies to help high-anxiety pets with the chaos of a move.

  • Tips For Saving On Your Cross-Country Move

    18 July 2017

    No matter how far you're going, moving is always a complex process. In addition, it can be a costly one. No matter what your budget for your upcoming move, there are ways that you can get what you need without incurring needless expenses. Here are a few tips that you can use to help you save money and still get where you need to be. Don't Buy Boxes Although you'll often find that moving companies include the cost of boxes when you pay for them to pack and load your stuff for you, you can save significant amounts of money by skipping the box purchase.

  • Tips To Prepare For Your Full-Service Move

    11 July 2017

    If you've never experienced the joy of letting movers pack for you, then you're in for a treat. It could take you weeks to pack all the belongings in your home, but a moving crew should be able to get the job done in a day and do it better, too. Still, you can't leave every detail to the packing crew. Here are a few things you'll need to do yourself: