Author Archives: Billy Cole

7 Things to Lose When You Declutter for a Move

Most people dread the process of moving. But that’s mostly due to the decluttering, organizing and packing more than anything else. If you approach a move with an open mind and use the opportunity as a chance to declutter and organize, you will lower your stress level and even get some enjoyment out of it. […]

6 Mistakes to Avoid When Moving Boxes

If you’re moving soon, you’ll have to do a lot of packing. It’s a fact of life. It’s not something you do every day, so it’s easy to make mistakes. Here are the top six mistakes to avoid when packing your boxes. Mistake #1: Packing Large Boxes with Heavy Items Let’s say you have a […]

5 Items a Specialty Mover Handles

Moving big stuff is never easy, especially on your own. But it’s super simple if you hire the right people. This is where specialty movers come in. Now, this task becomes a stress-free experience because you don’t have to risk your back, your neck, or the integrity of your walls and floors, by moving heavy […]

New Year, New Home? Tips for Tackling a Move in 2020

The holidays were crazy. You didn’t have time for a move then. Now you think you may just be ready after the craziness of December. Now seems like a calm time to take on a residential move. With the new year comes a dream of owning your own new home. Considering a move in 2020? […]

Tips for an Environmentally-Friendly Move

If you plan on relocating soon and you care about the environment, you’re probably interested in an eco-friendly move. Here are some ways in which you can achieve an environmentally friendly move in Dallas and surrounding areas. Pack Efficiently It stands to reason that the more efficiently you pack, the less impact you will have […]

Why Move Your Family to Allen TX?

If you’re thinking of moving your family to Allen TX, you’re making a wise choice. A friendly community with exceptional schools, comprehensive city services and a nationally-recognized parks and rec program, Allen is home to 100,000 people at last count. You’ll enjoy four incredible shopping destinations, an award-winning golf course, 200 restaurants and a 7,000-seat […]

How Much Should I Save Before Moving to Rockwall?

Moving isn’t cheap. If you’re lucky, you can get your boss to pay for your relocation. If not, well, you have to plan and save like the rest of us. If a move to Rockwall is in your future, here are some tips on saving before the big day so you don’t go broke. What’s […]

How to Throw a Successful House Warming Party

You’ve finally settled into your dream house, unpacked all the boxes, cleared out the mess and transferred all the utilities. Now that you’re done with the move, it’s time to show off your new home to family and friends! A house-warming party is the best way to welcome guests into your home and start making […]

5 Moving Mistakes That are OK to Make

We all make mistakes, especially in handling major life changes like moving house. After all, you know a lot can go wrong when you move. From unpredictable weather to packing problems, you can’t control everything. But you can control who you hire to help with the move so you can ensure a seamless process from […]

Tips for Moving a Refrigerator the Right Way

Moving a refrigerator from one home to another isn’t exactly easy. In fact, many people opt to leave their fridge behind when moving, then buy a new one in the new digs. If you decide to take your fridge with you, don’t take on this challenge yourself, as you could damage the unit, not to […]