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.

Mover unloading van boxes
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Mover unloading van boxes
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Driving behind heavy-duty truck carrying two prefabricated houses
Nick P. Cellucci
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Jun 13, 2025
Jun 13, 2025
The cost to move a mobile home depends on the distance, mobile home size, and other factors. This guide will help you budget for your mobile home move.
Moving men wrapping furniture for move.
Alison Kasch
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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.
Men moving large piece of furniture.
Alison Kasch
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May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
It’s easy to determine your shipping furniture cost. Learn how to measure your pieces and choose a shipper that works with your budget.
A father with his daughter loading a car with moving boxes
Gemma Johnstone
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Jun 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025
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.
Couple in the living room packing their belongings
Elisa Greenberg
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Jun 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025
Staying organized during a move is a great way to make moving easier. Check out our guide for the best moving organization tips.
A happy woman holding a box and a plant moving in her new apartment
Tyler Lacoma
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Jun 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025
Wondering how to move into an apartment as efficiently as possible? Our checklist of apartment moving tips will help everything go smoothly.
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Couple buying a new house
Paige Bennett  •  Jun 18, 2025
Condo Buying Checklist: What to Know Before You Buy
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
Gemma Johnstone  •  Jun 18, 2025
Why Winter Can Be the Best Time to Bundle Up and Move
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
Melissa Graham  •  Jun 18, 2025
The Ultimate Moving Out Checklist: 8 Week Countdown
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
Dawn M. Smith  •  Jun 18, 2025
6 Tips For Packing a Computer Safely for Moving
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
Dawn M. Smith  •  Jun 18, 2025
Moving Cross-Country? Find Out Whether You Should Ship Your Furniture or Buy New
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
Kaitlyn Pacheco  •  Jun 18, 2025
Should You Ask Your Friends to Help You Move?
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
Kaitlyn Pacheco  •  Jun 18, 2025
8 Tips for Moving a Mattress the Right Way
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
Dawn M. Smith  •  Jun 18, 2025
How to Properly Ship a Refrigerator When You Move
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
Kaitlyn Pacheco  •  Jun 18, 2025
Who Should I Hire to Move a Shed?
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
Elisa Greenberg  •  Jun 18, 2025
10 Moving Organization Tips to Make Your Move Easier
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
Breyden Kellam  •  Jun 18, 2025
How to Pack Clothes for Moving Like a Pro
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
Tyler Lacoma  •  Jun 18, 2025
How to Move Out of State: A Complete Guide
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.