The Bekins Blog
No matter what time of year you’re moving, packing and preparing to take on long-distance moving can be an overwhelming process. Even packing for a local move can be a challenging ordeal for people, especially if you don’t have much experience with moving. Whether you’re looking into coordinating and performing this entire move by yourself…
Moving Tips, Preparing for Your Move
It’s that time of the year – college students are returning to campus, which can be stressful. Whether packing up your childhood room to go to college for the first time or returning for your second year to a new dorm or apartment, there are many challenges that come with living on or near campus…
During peak moving season, you’ll likely see a lot of ads and promotions for moving companies, eager for your business. However, when researching these companies, it can quickly become difficult to spot which are legitimate, and which might not have the best intentions when it comes to your move. Unfortunately, we’ve seen a rise in…
Waking up in the morning with flashes of last night’s dream running through your mind can leave you with a few questions. Perhaps your subconscious is trying to tell you something. If you’ve been dreaming of moving and you can’t shake the feeling that it means something more, you may want to keep reading… I’m…
Moving Tips, Preparing for Your Move
Sometimes the unexpected happens, but that’s just life! Of course, people know that the more time they have to prepare for a move, the better, but sometimes the need for a last-minute move presents itself. Whether it’s for a job, family, or for fun, a last-minute move can be tricky. Read on for ten tips…
Packing and traveling for an interstate move or cross-country moving is a big undertaking. After all, just moving across town can be a big ordeal, never mind when it comes to gathering and organizing all of your things to coordinate a move spanning across the entire country. Whether doing your DIY move yourself or when looking for movers who…
2022 has brought some unexpected challenges, specifically economically. May 2022 saw an annual inflation rate increase of 8.6%, the highest rate of acceleration since December 1981. Experts were surprised by the sharp rate increase, considering the forecast was set at 8.3%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Even so, life and moves must…
You’ve done it! If you’re finally in the position to start looking for your first home or to buy a new home, this is a big step in your life! Buying a house or buying a new house is a very exciting process, and a great day to level up your lifestyle and hone in…
Long Distance Moves, Moving Tips
After more than two years of a global pandemic, many Americans have developed an itch to pack up and move. Maybe you’ve realized your current living situation just isn’t a fit for you anymore, or maybe you’re simply craving a fresh start and a clean slate. Trust us, we get it! Sometimes the best way…
Moving interstate or long-distance is a large undertaking that cannot be done last-minute or without the proper planning. Before you even make your way to your new home, you have to make sure that not only everything is squared away at your current residence, but that your items are packed responsibly and on the right timeline, and that you’ve…
