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5 top security updates you must make to your new property

  As people who move customers in and out of homes on a regular basis, we understand how unnerving it is first arriving at your new home. Security should be at the front of your mind and it’s not a bad idea to make a few upgrades just to makes sure you feel as secure […]

Preparing to move – the master guide! Part Two: Getting Moving

In Part 1 of ‘Preparing to move – the master guide’ we looked at the top five steps to take in the week before you actually begin your move (exciting!). Part 2 of this guide focuses on the night before the move, those final checks that need doing and a few last minute considerations to […]

Father Christmas is the planet’s number one removals man!

Father Christmas is the planet’s number one removals man! Working in the removals industry we take on some difficult jobs. We know we’re good at what we do but there is one man who we know we can’t beat. Father Christmas moves more items in one night than we shift in a year. Imagine the […]

Preparing to move – the master guide! Part One: Planning

Moving day is simultaneously one of the most exciting days of your life as well as one of the most stressful (2nd only to your wedding day!) The dreams of a new home, the beginning of a new chapter in life are right at your fingertips but first you have to go through the painful […]

Top 6 Packing Tips For Moving House

Packing for a house move can be a nightmare.  You stand there, looking at the task of packing all your things, and feel overwhelmed. Here are some house moving tips to make packing easier. The Preliminaries. Before you pack a box and move a single item you need to think carefully about what is important. […]

Moving House in Manchester: Know Your ‘Essentials’ With These Easy Steps

Moving house is a huge stressor, but it’s also an art form. Most adult have more than one house move under their belts, some with many more, and many find with each subsequent move they become better at packing, at labelling, at orchestrating the entire ordeal. One thing you might not have learned yet is […]

Moving House in Manchester? Here are Three Tips for Getting Your Deposit Back.

Few things are as exciting (or should we say, terrifying?) as buying your very first home. Once you’ve got your mortgage in place and the sale has been agreed, it will be time to finally begin packing up your belongings and saying goodbye to your rental property as you embark on your new journey as […]

Five Steps to a Stress-Free Move, Part Two

In a previous post, we explored the first two ways to make an impending move as smooth and stress-less as possible. If we have the opportunity to plan our organizing/wrapping/packing over several days (or weeks), and if we throw away or donate the items for which we no longer have any logical use, we are […]

Five Steps to a Stress-Free Move, Part One

Let’s face it. Moving is never very much fun. In fact, there is considerable scientific evidence suggesting that moving is just as stressful as other major life events, like birth, death, marriage, and divorce. Very few of us go through our entire lives without experiencing at least a couple of moves, but that commonality doesn’t […]

Advice For Moving Between Rental Homes

Moving between properties can often be stressful, and this stress is often compounded when you have to deal with landlords, both your new landlord and the landlord in the property that you are leaving. Here, we’ve assembled a few tips to make moving between rental properties as easy as possible. Of course the best tip […]