For first-time movers, one of the biggest concerns isn’t just packing. It's whether professional movers will handle their furniture with care. The fear of scratches, dents, or broken items during the move often overshadows everything else, whether you're leaving a studio apartment or a multi-bedroom house.
First Time Moving Tips
Some moving companies will not load plants on a moving truck. Plants are too easily damaged. You should prepare and move plants to your new location yourself.
Moving Plants
Who regulates local moving companies? Each state has its own regulators and requirements. Check out this table to find the regulating agency in your state and their contact information.
Moving Company Regulators
A long-distance move is time-consuming and an extra cost you probably don't want to incur. There are many options to save money, and one of them is to get a moving container.
Portable Storage Containers
If you rent a moving container to ship your possessions, the company should provide a list of non-allowable items. Find out what you cannot put in a moving container.
Non-Allowable Items in Moving Containers
Usually, the kitchen is the most time-consuming room to pack, with more items than you expect. It's better to have more boxes and packing supplies than you think you'll need, so you don't run out while packing. Follow our guide for tips to make the process easier and more efficient.
Packing Your Kitchen
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