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Dive into our latest articles, tips, and helpful insights to help you plan and organise your next move. Stay informed and inspired with our blog posts written by moving professionals.

packed things and floor shot

Floors are one of the easiest things to damage on moving day, and also one of the most expensive to repair. A single slip with a heavy bookcase or a...

moving with plants

Plants are often the most overlooked part of moving day planning. They don’t pack like boxes, they don’t stack, they can’t be left in a hot truck for hours, and...

moving fridge

The fridge is one of the trickier items to manage on moving day. It’s heavy, awkward to manoeuvre through doorways, and needs a bit of planning to move without damaging...

packing boxes

Packing is the part of moving that most people underestimate. Not just how long it takes (much longer than expected), but also what to pack when. Start in the wrong...

moving houses

You’d think moving house would feel exciting. New place, fresh start, new possibilities. And it is exciting, but it’s also genuinely, deeply stressful. In fact, moving house consistently ranks as...

moving furniture

Most moves go smoothly, but occasionally something gets scratched, dented, or damaged in transit. It’s frustrating, especially when it’s a piece of furniture you care about. If you find yourself...

movers carrying

Moving day is already one of the most stressful days of the year. You’ve spent weeks packing, coordinating with your landlord or real estate agent, sorting utilities, and wrangling the...

movers loading

Booking a moving company should be straightforward. But with more people listing services online and less regulation than in some industries, it can be tricky to separate the genuine professionals...

moving heavy items

Moving heavy furniture is one of the fastest ways to damage a home if it is not done properly. Scratched timber floors, chipped paint, dented walls and broken doorframes are...

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