Moving

If you’re planning to move, it likely feels like your to-do list is a mile long. Luckily, we’ve got plenty of expert advice to ease your moving stress, with articles on how to pack like a pro, hire the best moving team, and settle into your new home.

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Family walking into new home with boxes
Take control of your move with these essential moving day tips. From early morning prep to the final walkthrough, you can save time and avoid common mistakes.
Women lining up picture on wall
Hanging pictures on the wall is harder than it seems. This guide explains everything you need to know in eight quick tips for hanging pictures.
Mature man unloading plant crate from van during sunny day
Packing up and hauling your belongings to a new home is no easy feat, but these tips for long-distance moves will keep you on track.
Home movers specialize in furniture moving
Need help moving furniture or other in-home heavy lifting? Your best bet is hiring professional movers to do the job for you.
Couple buying a new house
Are you considering purchasing a condo? Whether it’s going to be your new home or you’re renting it out, buying a condo is an exciting time. Use this checklist to navigate everything from lenders and insurance to HOA fees and community rules.
A father with his daughter loading a car with moving boxes
With some extra planning, moving during the cold season is worth the hassle. Find out why winter can be the best time to move and how to do it successfully.
A woman organizing documents
No matter how close or far your new home is, you should never pack important documents with other items during a move. Here are some tips to keep them safe.
man and woman hugging
Learn what to look for before you move into a new home as well as common signs of damage with our complete move-in inspection checklist.
A man carrying boxes into a moving truck
Thieves may target moving trucks because they’re loaded with valuables. These tips will help you protect your items in a moving truck.
Couple sitting on couch, moving into new house
Moving long-distance means choosing what to bring and what to part with. Learn all the pros, cons, and costs of shipping versus buying new furniture when you move.
Two professionals moving furniture in the new house
When your movers are late, it adds to the stress of the move. Here’s what to do if your movers are running behind schedule.