How To Organize Your Kitchen for a Move
Even before you start packing for a move, you need to prepare a room. This is especially true in the kitchen, home to a host of small items.
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8 Tips for Moving into Your First Home
Congratulations! You’ve just closed on the purchase of your first home. You may feel like you’ve gone 12 rounds with a heavyweight contender. Take a breath because now it’s time to start packing. Give Master Movers a call. We’ll pack and move everything for you. If you’re planning on doing it yourself, or some of…
How to Pack Framed Art for a Move
Art and photos are among people’s most treasured items. When you’re moving, it’s natural to worry about these irreplaceable belongings. Preparing art for a move takes extra care. Here’s what you need to know to safely pack framed art and photos. Start Early You can pack art and photos well ahead of time. Since you…
Different Types of Moving Boxes
You’re moving! That means it’s time to pack everything in your house and get it ready to transport to your new home. Do you know what kind of moving boxes you need? Grabbing the nearest cardboard box isn’t always the best idea, especially when it comes to packing some of your valuable items. Here, we…
The Most Common Moving Mistakes
While it’s wonderful to experience different places, moving isn’t most people’s favorite thing. If you’re someone who hasn’t moved many times it can be quite overwhelming. Not being familiar with the tasks on your moving checklist can result in one or many of them being overlooked or underestimated. To help you avoid moving mishaps, we’ve…
3 Simple Kitchen Packing Tips
Packing can be one of the most frustrating and time consuming aspects of moving into a new home or apartment. When it comes down to it, the kitchen is probably the most complicated of all the rooms that you have to pack. There are always lots of small objects, fragile items and seemingly endless cupboards…
10 Ways to Move Your Office and Stay Productive
When you’re moving your business from one building to another, strategic planning can make the difference between costly confusion and downtime or hitting the ground running in your new office. If you are planning to relocate your business— whether you’re a one-man (or woman) show or leading a large workforce— the following tips will help…
Should I Empty Drawers Before Moving my Dresser?
Should you empty drawers before moving a dresser? The answer depends on the dresser, what’s stored in the drawers and if the movers are pros or amateurs.
How to Protect Your Belongings When You Move
It can be stressful to move everything you own; from the pens and post-its in your junk drawer to your most valued possessions. Many people worry about the worst that could happen– an irreplaceable item getting damaged. At Master Movers, we share your concern for protecting all of the personal and household items you hold…
4 Home Items That Make Moving Tricky
Beyond the boxes of dishes and the heavy furniture pieces there are a few specific items that are especially difficult to move. These heavy, cumbersome and delicate items require tender loving care, preparation, and often times, the help of an experienced moving professional. If you are planning a move from Vancouver, Wa. to Beaverton, Or. or…