If you're relocating and need to make the most of your budget, help yourself to these money saving tips. These insights come from our 30+ years serving the Boston community with local and long-distance moves. Don't Be Afraid to Downsize Small households can have a lot of stuff. Before you start packing boxes, take the time to determine what you want or need to keep. Everything else doesn't … [Read more...]
Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Tried Shipping All Of My Stuff From Boston To California
So, I had a really amazingly awful day in which I lost my job, broke up with my boyfriend, and my cat died, after which I decided it was time to give up being here and move to California instead. Spoiler alert: California is awesome. I love it here. I don't miss the snow a bit. But I did make a few mistakes when pulling off this whole cross-country move adventure. The first mistake was … [Read more...]
Shipping Household Goods Can Be Cheaper Than Moving
Moving can be very expensive, particularly if you're going a long distance. There are some instances when shipping some or all of your household goods can be the most cost-effective way to relocate your household. Here's what you need to know: What are Household Goods? Household goods include furniture, appliances, clothing, books, and furnishings - a category that includes things like … [Read more...]
3 Things You Should Know About Shipping Household Goods
Household goods are all of the things that make a house a home - things like dishes, linens, pictures and other personal property. When you need to ship household goods in Boston, there are a few things you'll want to keep in mind: #1: Strong Boxes Are Important Even When Breakage Isn't an Issue The shipping process puts packages to their test. The box you're sending will travel through at … [Read more...]
Shipping Household Goods: The Do’s & Don’ts
Household goods are the goods and products you use inside the home. For most people, the majority of their possessions can be considered household goods. When you move, you generally want to bring your household goods with you. For people who are trying to accomplish a move on a budget, shipping household goods can be an affordable alternative to having everything transported by a moving company. … [Read more...]
