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How To Choose The Right Removals Company

Get Recommendations The very best source of knowledge is someone who’s recently done it, so ask friends and family of reliable removals companies. Some companies offer introductory deals when recommended by a friend. Get More Than One Quote It really pays to shop around. Get multiple quotes but don’t go for ‘cheap’ as careless, bargain […]

Decluttering Tips – The pre-move clear out!

All that treasure/junk in the spare room, hiding in the garage, filling the loft that you keep promising to sort out… Now’s the time! There’s no point paying to move it, only to have it fill up space in your new home. Here’s some easy steps to declutter and clear out before your move. 1 […]

Removals Tips – How To Plan Your Move

Make A Task List Make a ‘To-Do’ list of all the essential tasks (see below) and then you can work through them, ticking them off as you go. Now you’re moving like a boss! Declutter All that stuff, filling up your old home, don’t take it with you. Start the clear out now and ditch […]

Moving Day Mistakes (and how to avoid them)

“It’ll be alright…” No it won’t. That flatpack wardrobe you don’t want to dismantle, that bed frame that’ll “probably” make it through the door without scratching the door frame… All those shortcuts are the fast way to damage items and slow up the move on the day. Take a little more time to prepare before […]

Move Like A Boss! Easy Moving Day Tips

Declutter There’s no point paying a removals company to move things you don’t want and you don’t want your old clutter filling up your new home. Moving is the perfect time to have a clear out. Big Light, Small Heavy Place heavy items in small boxes and light items in big boxes. It’ll make all […]

7 Easy Ways to Save Money When Moving

Box Clever You’re going to need boxes, lots of boxes. They can be expensive so keep an eye on local Facebook selling groups and Marketplace where you’ll often find people giving away their used boxed for free. Go Tuesday Fridays are the most popular day to move, demand can make it more expensive. Tuesdays are […]