The Bekins Blog
Some toasted family members and others banged pots and pans on their front porch or set off fireworks while celebrating the New Year, but Bekins Van Lines celebrated by naming A.J. Schneider as president. The Bekins President’s creative approach to household goods during the unprecedented pandemic led to the van line’s success during a challenging…
Household Moves, Long Distance Moves
American cities are full of life. That vibrant energy is what makes so many of us pack things up and move from the suburbs or country to the city. Each city’s energy feels different. New York City is known for its fast-paced and outspoken environment while Los Angeles has a reputation for being more laid-back.…
You’re moving—how exciting! There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to relocating from one home to another. Sometimes, it can feel like a lot to do all on your own. That’s why it can be beneficial to hire a moving company. A professional moving company like Bekins Van Lines can make your…
Moving Specialty Items, Packing How Tos
There are a few predicaments all book lovers can relate to. One: the overwhelming desire to buy or borrow new books when you already have a huge to-read list at home. Two: hours at a time vanishing when you don’t realize how long you’ve been reading. Three: cursing your book-buying habit when it comes time…
You might think that packing your bathroom for a move is simple. However, you’ll need to do a lot more than toss your shower curtain, toiletries and other bathroom items into a moving box. Packing your bathroom efficiently for a move takes some sorting, purging and organizing. A bathroom is often a mix of items…
Moving Specialty Items, Packing How Tos
When it comes to packing for a move, there are some things that are easier to transport than others. Houseplants, for example, take a little extra time and care than some other belongings. However, with the right preparation, you can safely move all your plants to your new home. Follow our tips to keep your…
Moving as the temperatures plummet? Lucky you! There are plenty of advantages to moving in the fall. Relocating during cooler temperatures means you get to skip the hustle and bustle of summer moving, the weather conditions are often preferable for lifting and moving your belongings and much more. However, you still need to prepare to…
Household Moves, New Home Living
Moving can be overwhelming for the whole family, including your furry friends! From their favorite patch of carpet where the…
You’ve just moved into your new house or apartment. Maybe you’ve unpacked the kitchen, the bathroom, the bedroom… and you have one daunting task left: the closet. Moving into a new space is a great time for a fresh start—and an organized closet is a great way to get started. Follow our tips on how…
Packing for a move is the perfect time to sort, clean and start fresh. You can move with less by sorting through old boxes, downsizing furniture or even renting a storage unit. Minimalist moving doesn’t have to mean all or nothing—it’s all about doing your best to declutter. Whether you’re moving into a smaller space…
