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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Mover unloading van boxes
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woman moving out of apartment with moving boxes
Apr 25, 2025
Apr 25, 2025
The cost to move a one-bedroom apartment depends on distance, weight, access, and more. Check out how much movers cost for a one-bedroom apartment.
Smiling woman in her tropical home
Feb 24, 2025
Feb 24, 2025
Tropical living can be a dream come true. But how much does it cost to move to Hawaii? Here is what you can expect to spend to move to Hawaii.
Moving men wrapping furniture for move.
Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025
How much do movers cost? The answer varies based on a lot of factors, but we’ve laid them all out for you here. Plan your budget with our cost guide.
A woman organizing documents
Jun 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025
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.
Moving gray couch orange straps
Feb 21, 2025
Feb 21, 2025
Whether you are moving into a new home or picking up your new living room set, moving straps are a great tool for moving furniture safely.
Woman holding a jar of sugar in her pantry
Feb 24, 2025
Feb 24, 2025
Learn how to safely pack, label, and transport your spices before moving, and know when it’s time to toss that years-old oregano that seems past its prime.
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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 young couple moving into their new house
Our comprehensive moving out checklist will help you stay organized and prepared, whether you’re moving a few streets over or across the country.
A woman sipping coffee in front of her computer
If you’re concerned about damaging your computer during your move, you’re not alone. Ease your mind with these six computer-packing tips to ensure a safe move.
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.
Friends helping their friend moving in
Not sure whether to ask your friends to help with your big move? In this guide, we review the best practices for enlisting friends for moving help.
A bedroom with natural light
Moving your mattress can seem daunting, but you can transport it quickly with some careful preparation. Learn how to move your mattress using this helpful guide.
A young woman looking inside a refrigerator
If the refrigerator in your new home doesn’t fit, or you have a strong attachment to your current one, you’ll need a strategy for shipping it safely. Here’s how to properly ship a refrigerator and tips for avoiding hits and dings along the way.
A beautiful shed in the backyard of a house
Shed relocation without the hassle is possible; either to a different or new location. Discover the best professionals to safely and efficiently move your shed to its new home.
Couple in the living room packing their belongings
Staying organized during a move is a great way to make moving easier. Check out our guide for the best moving organization tips.
A woman folding a blouse in a moving box
Packing clothes for a move can be stressful, but you can make the experience more pleasant by having a plan. Learn how to pack clothes for moving.
Mother playing with child while packing
Whether you’re moving out of state for the first time or the fifth, it can be overwhelming. And no matter if you hire a moving company or handle it all yourself, these six tips will make your long-distance move to a new state easy and exciting.