Unpacking your belongings in your new home is the final step in the relocation process. By this stage, you may be weary and wonder how you’ll make it through the last leg of your moving journey. As you plan your relocation, keep these four tips in mind for a smoother unpacking experience. 1. Plan Ahead…
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Moving Guides, Moving With Seniors
Whether you’re downsizing after retirement or relocating to be closer to your adult children and grandchildren, seniors all over the country are packing up and starting fresh for many reasons. Relocating when you’re a senior poses its own unique challenges, especially if you have medical conditions or physical limitations that can impact the process. Here…
Moving Guides, Reviews Testimonials
INDIANAPOLIS – Announced recently at the Wheaton World Wide Moving | Bekins Van Lines 64th Annual Partnership Conference, Val Hardwick was awarded the 2018 Stephen F. Burns Extra Mile Award. Hardwick serves as the Sales Manager at AMS Relocation, a Bekins agent in Burlingame, California. The Extra Mile Award was introduced in 2000 to acknowledge…
INDIANAPOLIS – Announced recently at Wheaton World Wide Moving | Bekins Van Lines 64th Annual Partnership Conference in San Diego, California, permanent fleet driver James Hill of Boyer-Rosene Moving & Storage, Arlington Heights, Ill., was awarded the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award – the company’s top safety award. Jim is a 42-year veteran of the moving…
INDIANAPOLIS – SeaCure Moving, Inc. was awarded Bekins 2018 Agent of the Year at Bekins’ 64th Annual Partnership Conference in San Diego, California. The award is given to the top interstate agent for Bekins Van Lines that exemplifies putting customers first and the characteristics of quality, professionalism, empathy for customers, fellow agents, drivers and van…
INDIANAPOLIS – Announced recently at its 64th Annual Partnership Conference, Bekins Van Lines awarded top honors to five drivers in the network as 2018 Drivers of the Year. To be eligible for these awards, individuals must first earn a Driver of the Month award between September 2017 and August 2018 and consistently provide superior service…
There are many reasons for wanting to leave the suburban or urban lifestyle. You might want to retire close to nature with ample chances for living off the land. Or maybe you want the challenge of living a greener lifestyle with minimal carbon impact. Perhaps you simply enjoy the isolation and resilience that can come…
Moving Guides, Specialty Items
Your piano represents a significant investment in the joy, culture, and music of your household. While your piano sits as a centerpiece in your living space and serves as a gathering place on special occasions, the instrument becomes a hindrance during the piano moving process. Even homeowners who choose to handle moving on their own…
There are countless reasons for a dental office move: greater convenience and access to more patients, improved long-term stability and…
Moving is a chore that requires several weeks or months of preparation and plenty of focus. While you’re busy concentrating on the boxes, bubble wrap, and making sure you don’t break your favorite vase, you might be overlooking one issue: insects. Several varieties of insects, including fleas and cockroaches, can hitch a ride and infest…