Posted on 4/12/2021 4:54 AM By Ed's Moving & Storage
Are you planning a move somewhere in the Seattle-Tacoma area? Perhaps you have too much stuff and it’s time to declutter and downsize? Then you’ve probably thought about renting a storage unit. But storage solutions are a dime-a-dozen in the Tacoma area and not all of them are created equal.
Posted on 12/14/2020 4:00 AM By Ed's Moving & Storage
When it comes to packing and moving household items, handling the smaller stuff usually isn’t too challenging. But large, awkwardly-shaped, heavy items like furniture and appliances can be a major pain to pack and transport. Worse, without proper preparation, moving large, heavy items can be downright dangerous, especially if you’re not quite sure how to tackle the job.
Posted on 10/12/2020 4:00 AM By Ed's Moving & Storage
If your current home is too large for your needs, you may be considering making the transition to a smaller space. But moving into a more compact home doesn’t come without its challenges. If you’ve accumulated plenty of stuff over the years, it can be difficult to determine what you’re comfortable parting with. If you’re unsure how to go about decluttering your house before you downsize, the experts at Ed’s Moving & Storage in Tacoma, WA share several helpful tips below.
Posted on 6/15/2020 4:00 AM By Ed's Moving & Storage
Have too much stuff in your house and nowhere to store it? Are you moving to a smaller home and need a place to keep your large, bulky items? Whatever your reason for needing a storage solution, when it comes to selecting the right type of unit for your needs, there are a few considerations you can’t afford to ignore. Below, our team at Ed’s Moving & Storage discusses the top 6 things you must consider when selecting a long-term storage solution.
Posted on 5/11/2020 4:00 AM By Ed's Moving & Storage
If you’re planning a relocation, preparation is key. However, the manner in which you prepare for your upcoming move depends heavily on where you plan to go. If you’re thinking about hiring a professional moving company, one of the first things you’ll need to determine is whether you need local or long-distance movers.
Posted on 12/16/2019 10:14 AM By Ed's Moving & Storage
Unlike a house, you don’t have a driveway to pull into to unload, and getting to your apartment door often means you have to navigate up stairs, around neighbors, in and out of elevators, and around other obstacles. In an effort to make moving into an apartment less challenging, we’ve provided some tips you can follow to help you navigate the moving truck.
Posted on 11/11/2019 3:49 PM By Ed's Moving & Storage
Are you getting ready to move? As you walk around your house, you may see that some rooms seem less intimidating than others to pack. One of the rooms that tends to be the most intimidating is the kitchen. What makes the kitchen a bear to pack? Kitchens usually have shelves upon shelves of dishes, glassware, cups, silverware, etc. The heavy appliances and various cooking gadgets can also be cumbersome to pack.
Posted on 10/14/2019 9:40 AM By Ed's Moving & Storage
Shipping your belongings overseas can be expensive. The most reasonable financial choice for an international move is to ship items, especially items such as furniture or cars, by sea. This might seem like a daunting task. One way to help ensure a smooth international move is to hire a moving company that understands and can help you with port services. Port services are needed to help you obtain your items once they arrive or to help you ship your belongings.
Posted on 9/16/2019 4:00 AM By Ed's Moving & Storage
Sometimes, a new career opportunity takes you on a new journey across the country. Moving cross-country is a large endeavor that requires meticulous planning and preparation. Going into the trip unprepared or with inexperienced movers can not only cost you financially, but can lead to lost or damaged property and undue stress. With a few simple moving tips, the team at Ed's Moving and Storage is here to help prepare you for your cross-country relocation. We are here to help take the guesswork out of the big move, so you can feel relaxed and confident in a job well done.
Posted on 7/15/2019 11:22 AM By Ed's Moving & Storage
Are you preparing to move? Do you take prescription medication? When you are moving, it’s typical to pack most of your belongings in a box. However, there are certain items you want to avoid putting in a moving box, one being prescription medication. Here are a few tips you will want to follow as you prepare to move with your prescription medication.