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Fall 2023 Specials: Affordable Local Moving Services in Houston

Tips for moving from an apartment to a house

Introduction: As the leaves start to change colors and the air turns crisp, fall brings a sense of renewal and change. It's also a season when many people decide to relocate, whether it's just down the street or to a different state. If you're planning a move in the Houston area, you're in luck! Local Houston Movers is here to offer you unbeatable fall moving service specials that will make your transition smoother and more affordable.

Tips for moving from an apartment to a house

Tips for moving from an apartment to a house

Many people dream of moving out of their cramped apartments where they can hear everything their neighbors do through the paper-thin walls and into a big airy house of their own. But there are a lot of differences between living in an apartment and a house. Make sure you don’t overlook any of these differences. Here are some tips to help ensure the transition from apartment to house is fun and affordable.

5 reasons you should move to be closer to work

5 reasons you should move to be closer to work

About 1.7 million Americans commute more than 90 minutes to work each way and about 2.2 million workers commute 50 miles or more to work. Rather than deal with these nightmarish commutes consider these 5 reasons to move closer to work

Before you purge: Tips for getting rid of items for your move

Before you purge: Tips for getting rid of items for your move

Do you feel stressed and weighted down by your belongings? The reality of how much stuff you own will especially come at you full force when you are about to move. Before you start packing, you will need to get rid of items you don’t really need. We know this is easier said than done so here are some tips to help you purge before your move.

Moving truck rental problems that you didn’t foresee

Moving truck rental problems that you didn’t foresee

Renting a moving truck and doing the move yourself can be a good way to keep moving costs low. However, it is important that you take the time to research the moving truck rental company and understand exactly what you are getting otherwise you might face these problems!

Tips for taking inventory before moving

Tips for taking inventory before moving

Have you ever moved before? If so, then you probably remember asking yourself “where did I put that?” while unpacking, and maybe losing a lot of things somewhere along the way. To make sure you never lose anything which is important to you, it is very important to take inventory before moving. Here are some tips.

How to choose temporary housing when moving?

How to choose temporary housing when moving?

You have already sold your home and need to move out, but you won’t be able to move into your new home yet. The solution is temporary housing for the transition period. There are many options for temporary housing. Here we will go over them and the factors which might make one a better choice for your situation.

How to pack wine glasses for a move?

How to pack wine glasses for a move?

Wine glasses are notoriously one of the hardest items to pack for a move. Here are some ways to pack your stemware so it will stay safe during your move.

Moving furniture made from particle board

Moving furniture made from particle board

We love particle board furniture because it is cheap. When you put a veneer of real wood on it, the particle board looks just like real wood, so you can get a very attractive piece of furniture for a fraction of the cost of real wood. But this cheapness comes at a price. If you move frequently, then you might want to rethink your decision to buy particle board furniture.

Ways to furnish your new home for cheap

Ways to furnish your new home for cheap

So, you’ve just moved into your first home or into a bigger home? Now you will need to furnish it! Here are some ways that you can get your new home furnished without having to spend a fortune.

Insurance requirements for moving companies

Insurance requirements for moving companies

Before you hire a moving company, you should make sure you clearly understand the insurance which the moving company offers. Don’t ever hire a moving company which is uninsured! Moving companies offer many different types of coverage but these are the minimum insurance requirements set by law.