Moving in Chicago Archives – Page 5 of 7

Tips for Staying Safe When Moving in Spring May 17, 2017

If you happen to be moving around Memorial Day or in June, you might not have to worry about a sudden snowstorm or ice like those who move in winter. But moving in late spring brings its own set of issues from dehydration to Memorial Day traffic and much else. Below we've identified some of the […]

The 4 Best Tips for Moving with Pets June 7, 2017

While the stress involved with moving is well-known amongst humans, our feathered and furry friends--be they cats, dogs, fish, snakes, or whatever else keeps you company--can often truly struggle […]

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5 Tips for Unpacking for Your New Chicago Apartment June 5, 2017

While many homeowners might assume that moving apartments somehow entails less work, that has been far from our experience. In cities like Chicago, there are plenty of people who prefer apartment […]

Chicago Moving Myths Debunked May 31, 2017

Working in the professional moving industry in Chicago, we've heard more than our share of ludicrous urban legends and incorrect things about the moving industry. And with everyone connected all the […]

Your Must-Have Day-Of Moving Checklist May 29, 2017

Let's face it: it's pretty darn hard to go an entire move without losing one single item. It's just like how your washing machine always seems to eat your socks; things tend to go missing during a […]

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Moving Tips: The Best 5 Tips for Labeling Boxes May 24, 2017

Over the years we've come to notice the ways certain "types" of ways people handle moving. For example, there's the person who puts in a lot of effort to make it seem like they're helping when […]

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3 Essential Tips for Moving Art May 22, 2017

As collecting art has become a much more affordable and common practice--it's not just for the 1% anymore--we've been seeing more clients who have questions about how to handle packing and moving a […]