"Maybe I will miss the snow and ice," Gwendolyn said. "Who knows? We're going to be in that gorgeous California sunshine. It'll make up for it." The eighty-three year old Boston native is moving, along with her companion of many years, Stanley. "The only issue is we have so much stuff. Some of it's going to my kids, some of it's going to Stanley's children and grandchildren. There are some things … [Read more...]
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Sending Temperature-Sensitive Packages – Tips from the Pros
There are some items that must be kept at a specific temperature throughout the shipping process. Examples of these temperature sensitive packages include medical products; fresh foods such as meat, fruit, or dairy products; manufacturing components; and wine. We turned to Boston's best shipping store for tips and advice on sending temperature-sensitive packages. Here's what they had to … [Read more...]
Shipping Antique Furniture: Chairs, Side Tables, and Other Items Requiring Crating
"What I love about this rocking chair is that it was actually made here in Boston," Terri said. "The maker's mark is 1918, which doesn't sound terribly old - but when you stop to think about it, that's at the very end of World War One. Before so many things we take for granted. I think about how many grandmothers must have sat in this chair with little babies. It makes me smile. That's why I'm a … [Read more...]
