When it comes to moving, packing is one of those must-dos. Although, it’s one of the must-dos most of us could do without. In fact, it’s time-consuming and typically labor-intensive. As a result, it seems like a lot of unavoidable hassle. But, what if it could actually become one of the things that saves you time and money? What if …
COVID-19 and Moving
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has brought about a tremendous change in our society today. How we socialize, how we work, how we shop, how we exercise…the list goes on and on. But, some aspects of our lives must move forward – both figuratively and, in some cases, literally! If you have plans to move state-to-state during this COVID-19 pandemic, we have …
Peak moving season is around the corner
Peak moving season is just over the horizon, but that doesn’t mean you need to stress out. We call it peak moving season because the end of spring, leading into the summer, is the height of people moving state to state. Whether it’s a college student who recently graduated and accepted a new job or a family moving while their …
There are a handful of fraudulent moving companies
We’ve previously written about how to identify and avoid moving scams, but we can’t stress it enough. When planning to hire a state-to-state moving company, do your research. You probably know at least one family member or friend who overpaid for their move, waited weeks for their belongings, and when the truck finally arrived – they were charged additional fees …
How do I downsize for my upcoming move?
Moving date is looming, so you feel the pressure to get organized, purge, and pack. Whether you are an empty nester downsizing your living arrangements, a recent life change is causing you to downsize, or you just simply want to take fewer items with you to your new residence – downsizing can feel like a heavy weight on your shoulders. …
Moving can be a daunting task
Moving can be a daunting task. The coordination between deciding how you’re going to move, packing all your belongings, dealing with the change in utilities, locations, and the people you’re around, can make a move stressful. If you think you’re going to be moving soon – whether it’s this fall, winter or even next summer – you’re probably wondering when …
We’re here to help you better understand what your out of state moving options are
If you’re currently planning a state-to-state move, you’re probably overwhelmed by your options on how to make the move. Your availability, budget, and personal preferences will each have bearing on your final moving decision. If you are relocating for work, you may be fortunate enough to have your home moved for you. But, most people don’t have this option and …
How do you pack like a pro for your upcoming move?
There are many reasons that moving from state to state can be stressful: leaving behind familiarity (or family), moving to the unknown, making new friends, possibly starting a new job or school, the cost of the move, and of course…the packing. Packing for a move means cleaning your current home, packing up your valuables, making big decisions about what to …
Here are three tips to help make winter moving less stressful
While most families prefer to move their lives cross country during the warmer months, when you move is not always within your control. Whether you are relocating for work or moving to be closer to family, a winter move might be your reality. While winter weather does not always offer ideal moving conditions, it does have its perks. Because it’s …
MiniMoves is celebrating 25 Years in Business.
MiniMoves founder, Jack Arslanian, started his career in broadcasting, a business that could not be more unrelated to moving and packing services. It was that outsider’s perspective and an endlessly inquisitive mind that lead to the solution of a problem that was as vexing for customers as it was for major van lines; how to safely and cost-effectively move a …
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