Welcome to another “Unusual items and how to pack them” blog post! We hope you’re enjoying the series! In this article, we tackle wedding dresses, workout items and delicate chandeliers. What other hard-to-pack items have you come across? We’d love to hear from you — leave a note in the comment box below! Wedding dress […]
In the second edition of our series “Unusual items and how to pack them,” we’re tackling another set of curious objects that people struggle to box up and move (find the first in this series here). Read on for tips and tricks, and let us know in the comment box below what strange possessions you’ve had […]
It’s time for the annual Readers’ Choice awards. We’re honored that you voted us the #1 moving company in Sarasota for the past three years, and we would love your support once again this year! Here’s how to vote: Head to the Readers’ Choice website. Click “Best Local Services” on the left-hand menu Scroll down […]
Every year, when the wind becomes a little chillier, the leaves start dropping and sweaters are trundled out of closets and from under beds, thousands of northerners begin to crave the warm Florida breezes. An estimated 80,000 snowbirds make their way to Sarasota every year, retreating from the frosty weather of their home state to […]
You did it. You landed your first big job in a new city. Maybe you’re right out of college or you’re venturing out of your hometown for the first time. (We’re not talking a dorm-to-dorm move or that rickety off-campus apartment you trundled into with three roommates. You’re in the big leagues now. Welcome to […]
Florida is known for being a hot destination, and not only because of the weather. Over the past few years, Florida has experienced significant population growth. People throughout the country are flocking to cities like Orlando, Jacksonville Tampa, and of course Sarasota. Sarasota was recently ranked 14 among the top places to live by U.S. […]
Moving with kids can be tough, for both parents and children alike. In addition to the inevitable levels of stress from packing and planning, relocating can also be an emotional process. Huffington Post contributor Jennifer S. White penned a touching piece that perfectly encapsulates the feelings some families have when leaving a home that hold […]
Summer is officially here and nearly half of all moves this year will take place in the upcoming months. The season draws families looking to relocate and settle in before school starts in the fall, college graduates vacating their old apartments and those who simply want to take advantage of the warm weather. Whatever your […]
Did you know the average American produce around 4.4 pounds of trash per day? According to the EPA, that amounts to a staggering 254 million tons of garbage thrown away every year in the U.S. Even more surprising is that more than 33 percent of our country’s waste stems from packing supplies. While a significant […]
Packing books can be a relatively simple part of the moving process. Unlike electronics and precious china, the piles of paperbacks you’ve accumulated over the years usually don’t require special packing attention — it’s easy to stack them in a box or suitcase and call it a day. However, for those bibliophiles with carefully curated, […]