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Interstate Moving

3 ways to lower your stress before a move

Preparing for a move is more than just packing boxes and loading the truck. You also need to prepare mentally because, as most of us know, moving can be a little stressful for some. The more you prepare your mind and body for your upcoming journey, the less stress you and your family will experience. Check out our tips for preparing for your move, lowering your stress and actually enjoying your journey to your new home. Take care of your mind and body Leading up to your move, you'll want to make sure you prioritize self-care for yourself and your

How to help your child adjust to moving to a new home

Moving can be stressful for anyone but for children, it can be a real struggle. They may be leaving a school they've become comfortable in, moving away from close friends and even their favorite places around town. Moving can also be a positive experience for them and if framed the right way, can be a new journey for kids of all ages. We've been moving families and their children for decades and our team has a few simple pieces of advice to help your kids adjust to moving to a new home. Honor your children's feelings When you have that

Moving to another state? Don’t forget these 3 important items

If you have decided to move out of state, you probably have a pretty tall list of tasks that you'd like to accomplish before moving day. We have a number of customers that are moving from Boston to Texas as well as Boston to Florida so we understand that you may have a few extra items on your To Do List on an Interstate move. It's important to be as organized as possible when you're moving to another state. So here are a few quick items to remember before you embark on your Interstate moving journey. Make sure your moving

Moving your parents to another state? Make sure these get done

There comes a time when the adult children of aging parents need to increase their responsibilities. One trend we see is often when parents need to move closer to family or into some assisted living facility. Many times, that requires moving to another state. If you find yourself having to move your aging parents, several items should be on your To Do List. But here are a few that are critical to accomplishing before you move a parent out of state. Changing address is important While you should definitely visit the post office to change your parent’s address, one of

Moving to a new home this fall? 3 ways to put yourself at ease

As a moving company in Boston, the fall season is one of our favorite times of the year. Because we move families all over New England, our crews can enjoy what nature provides us every year here in the Northeast. Crews keep busy and safe as they move families around New England, and it doesn't hurt to enjoy that fall foliage along the way. For you the homeowner, fall is a great time to move. It's not too hot and in most cases the snow has not started to fall here in the Northeast just yet. If you are planning

3 ways to learn more about your moving destination

Maybe you're moving for a new job career or maybe you and the family have just decided to relocate to another state for other reasons. Maybe you want to move to a warmer climate from Boston and finally make that move from Boston to Texas. Whatever the reasons are, you'll want to get acquainted with your new community. If you are moving long distance, to another state and don't know much about the community you are thinking of moving to, check out these three quick tips to familiarize yourself with your moving destination. Research the new community online There are

3 tips if you’re moving for a new job

When it comes to employee relocations from the Boston area, we are the experts. Many companies rely on us to move their employees and many individuals relocating for a job or new career also depend on our expertise in this area. Over the years, we've moved countless people who are moving for new career opportunities. If you are moving because you have a new job, or got a promotion or building a new career, here are a few important factors to consider. Who is paying for your relocation? One of the most important things you need to understand is the

Tips for moving to a warmer climate

As a moving company in Boston and one of the top Interstate moving companies in the northeast, we know something about moving people out of the Boston area. Many homeowners for various reasons decide they would like to move to a warmer climate. Maybe they're done with shoveling snow and traffic jams or just looking for a more relaxed way of living. If you have decided to move to a warmer climate, here are a few quick tips to get you thinking before you hit the road. Understand the climate you are moving to Some of the top destinations

Do I need to fill out any forms for my move?

The short answer is yes. Depending on where you are moving as well as the type of move will dictate what types of forms you'll need to complete as well as how many forms are needed for your move. We know filling out forms isn't your favorite thing to do. At Humboldt, there's a shared responsibility between you and our team to get the necessary forms done. What forms are needed for my move? It all depends. International moving forms When it comes to what forms are needed for an international move, the answer will vary depending on where in

Need climate controlled storage this year? Keep these 3 things in mind

If you're looking for a local storage company this year you'll want to keep a few things in mind. Many factors are driving the availability when it comes to storage warehouses so it's important to understand these circumstances if you need to store items temporarily. Delays in international moving can drive demand for storage Because of the ongoing delays in ports, especially on the West Coast, there have been delays in international moving. As a result, more and more families that need to move out of the country are utilizing climate-controlled storage until containers become available for their move.