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From Every Angle: Packing an Odd-Shaped Mirror
When packing a rectangular mirror or a picture frame, getting a tight fit in a neatly-fashioned carton is not particularly challenging. But what about when that flat, fragile item has curves and odd...
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When is the Best Time to Move?
So, word on the street (and by street, we mean by the fabulously talented team at HireAHelper) is that moving season is officially here! Yep, National Moving Day was just 2 weeks ago (May 27th)! Moving...
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Moving Day: 7 Items you Need for the Big Day
Your big moving day is right around the corner, and you’re pretty proud because you’ve got this thing in the bag. Your stuff is boxed up, your moving truck is reserved, and you cannot wait to get into...
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Insider Tested Tips For How to Get Rid of Stuff Before a Move
The Urge to Purge: An Insider’s Take on Lightening Your Load Before You Move We’ve noticed that with the onset of the busy moving season comes an onslaught of blog posts and articles offering tips on...
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What is Moving Insurance? A Quick Guide
“Accidents Happen.” Since childhood this phrase has been ingrained in us. This carefree, laid-back, don’t-worry-it’s-only-spilled-milk attitude is great for many life situations. But when you’re moving...
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How to Pack a Moving Box Like a Pro: The Basics
We’re just going to take a shot in the dark here and assume that you probably don’t have “expert packer” on your resume. Just a lucky guess that a majority of you are like us…you have no flippin’ clue...
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Neighbor Etiquette: How to Be a Good Neighbor
You just moved into your new home – the moving truck is gone, your boxes are unpacked, and you’re starting to feel settled in your new home! But there is still one more thing you need to complete on...
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A Moving Timeline & To-Do List for an Organized Move
Download a FREE to-do list that will help guide you in staying organized throughout your next move & beyond! The post A Moving Timeline & To-Do List for an Organized Move appeared first on The...
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The Heat Is On – Ideas for Movers to Stay Hydrated
We as movers are no strangers to sweat. Gatorade, then, can seem as integral to the job as a hand truck. Especially now, with the mercury erupting, we have to know how to keep our energy up and our...
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10 Tips for Crosstown Moves
Crosstown moves seem like they should be the easiest kind of moving adventure. There’s no need to get used to a brand new city, you don’t have to drive a truck hundreds of miles, and heck you can...
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Furniture Pads: A Moving Must
When you’re in the middle of a big move, it may seem like you’re throwing money out the window. You’re buying boxes, you’re getting extra tape, you’re renting a truck…ca-ching! ca-ching! ca-ching!...
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Where to Buy Moving Blankets
So last week, we enlisted a Moving Expert to answer all of our pressing questions about Furniture Pads. Are they really necessary? What should we use them for? Can we rent or buy them? What do they...
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How Do I Pack a Glass Lampshade?
Survival Techniques Packing your typical lampshade requires very few instructions: Use a big enough box. Cushion the inside with packing paper. Write ‘LAMPSHADE’ and ‘TOP LOAD’ all over the outside....
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10 Signs It’s Time to Move
Unless you’re still living in your parent’s basement (hey, no shame in saving your pennies!) then you’ve probably gone through a moving adventure. Maybe you moved for a new job, a budding relationship,...
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10 GENIUS Life Hacks for Moving
Potential Buyers coming over? Quick…. You have to check out these brilliant life hacks that you could quickly and easily incorporate into your own home! In no time at all, your place will be ready to...
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Wacky Moving Strategies From Around the Globe (VIDEO)
World-Class Movers – Or Not We’re taking advantage of some late-autumn down time to head across the Pacific. That’s right! We’re making our way to Japan to see how things are done over there in the...
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How to Survive Temporary Housing
Picture this. Your lease is up on your apartment, and you’re getting the boot next month. But, you have no idea where you’re going to live next and want to spend some time finding the perfect new home....
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Tips for a Moving Container Move
About a year ago, my husband and I packed up all of our belongings and moved from St. Louis to our current apartment in Chicago. We rented a PODS container and we used HireAHelper for the “muscle”...
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Top 14 Posts of 2014 – The Best Moving Advice and Home Tips on the Web!
The HireAHelper team has had quite the year here on the HireAHelper blog. We’ve covered just about everything you need to know when it comes to moving…from purging, to organizing, to cleaning, to...
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Cardboard Art Projects: 9 Creative Uses For Moving Boxes
Don’t throw away those moving boxes just yet! We have some creative and genius ways to reuse, recycle and have some serious fun with that extra cardboard. Here are 9 DIY cardboard art projects to save...
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