Moving Tips

Learn more about how to pack for your next move with our seven packing tricks. Nifty tricks for electronics, how to keep each room organized, and how to make sure you don’t lose the pieces you need to assemble your furniture again are all included. Make your next move a breeze with the help of…

Even if you hire movers, packing beforehand can overwhelm even the most capable person. Anyone who has attempted to move a large box of books knows there’s more to packing boxes than it may appear. Understanding how to make your move easier and more efficient with the right packing techniques is crucial. In our checklist,…

Make a Plan Moving a commercial business affects more than your operation and employees. It also impacts customers, vendors, the public and other stakeholders. When moving your business, the first thing you need is a plan. The plan should begin four to six months before the move. Large offices should plan six to eight months…

Preparing for a move can be made all the easier with these tips from All Service Moving! Read more here.

Happy plants, happy move. When moving, taking care of houseplants and preserving their health can be complex. From indoor to outdoor plants, we provide some helpful tips and a timeline to make sure your plants stay as healthy as possible during your move. Make sure you take advantage of our handy checklist at the bottom of this…

Cats & Dogs Cats and dogs can be taken with you in your car if it’s a shorter move. If you transport them this way, remember to take the following items with you: Food and water A leash for letting your pet out of the car Newspaper or sheets to keep your car clean Animals…

The following tips will to help you protect the environment and reduce your carbon footprint before, during, and after your move. Home Rinse disposable diapers before throwing them away. Turn off the water while brushing your teeth. Recycle cardboard boxes after unpacking. Use phosphate-free laundry detergent. Recycle whenever possible. Yard Sweep instead of hosing down…

Not Taking Measurements of Your New Home Will your couch or refrigerator fit through the door? Does the desk take up three-quarters of the room? Well before moving day, measure the rooms and doorways in your new home. Then measure your furniture to ensure the house has enough clearance. Packing Heavy Items in Boxes that…

Moving involves making a lot of decisions that impact the success of the experience. One decision to never take lightly is the Portland moving company you choose to help you relocate. With dozens of moving companies throughout Oregon and Washington contending for your business, asking the right questions of prospects will help you find a…

Curious about how to make moving day as easy on you and your family as possible? Our outline can help. An Early Start Moving day starts well before the movers arrive. Whether movers are packing your belonging or not, set aside items that should not go on the moving truck and label them “Do not…