The night before any big undertaking tends to be restless. This is doubly true if it’s the night before a big move. You’re running over lists in your mind and probably worrying about everything that could go wrong. You can’t help but feel you must be forgetting something. Trying to figure out what that something…

Wintertime moves come with a host of unique challenges. Along with all the tasks and stresses of

Packing and moving in the hot summer sun can be uncomfortable as well as dangerous, especially when temperatures peak in the 90s or 100s. Fortunately, you can protect yourself in many ways if you’re moving this summer. Knowing what you can do to prevent heat illness and how to avoid the worst of the heat…

The majority of your moving preparations take place weeks or even months in advance. You must start making reservations, housing arrangements, and travel plans well before your moving truck actually shows up. With all of your work before the day of your move, you may feel worn out or somewhat listless as the event arrives.…

Many homeowners believe that summer is the best season for moving—and don’t get us wrong, summer is a good time to move for a lot of reasons. However, the season’s popularity for relocation leads to several downfalls as well. For example, moving companies are commonly booked during the summer. That’s why the experts at Bekins…

When you got engaged, you felt elated and ecstatic. Nothing could take away the joy you felt as your beloved popped the question and you said “yes.” As you’ve worked on the wedding details, you’ve established a few concrete ideas. You know exactly what music will play, where the reception will be held, and what…

Moving can be overwhelming, especially when it means relocating to a new state. However, with a bit of preparation and help from the moving experts at Bekins, you and your family can have a safe and successful move… and even have a little fun along the way! To help you get started with your move,…

Preparing your rental home for a move-out inspection is a necessary step in securing your full security deposit and having a smooth moving experience. In this blog, we will guide you through helpful tips, so you can leave on good terms and with your finances intact. Whether you’re a seasoned tenant or gearing up for…

You are moving and you have so much to do with so little time. Don’t panic! The best way to combat the stress of moving is to organize and set deadlines of when to accomplish everything on your to-do list. Below is a countdown infographic to help achieve a successful move with less stress.  …

With everything else you need to do during a move, it’s all-too-easy to forget about changing your address. Especially when there are so many different places where you’ll have to change it! Utility companies, financial services, government offices, insurance companies, subscriptions, and more places will all need your new address. Then there are your friends…