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Reasons you may want to move soon

Have you ever thought about moving to a new home to accommodate your lifestyle, health, or your personal goals? Many people move, not because they have to but because they want to. They find that their current surroundings don't meet their personal or even their professional goals and decide to relocate to a new home. Have you thought about how your current home will adapt to your personal lifestyle and family needs? Here are a few reasons why some families move to support their personal and family goals. There's just not enough room in your current home We get it,

Are you moving to Boston this summer?

We may be biased here but we believe Boston is one of the best cities to move to. And not just Boston but the surrounding communities are some of the best places to live in the country. There is so much to do in and around Boston and if you live here, you just may feel like you're on vacation every weekend. If you are going to be moving to Boston this season, our experienced team has a few reasons why your move to the Bay State may be one of the best decisions you'll ever make. Boston is a

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Let’s get packing-Get your kids involved in the move

Moving can be a stressful experience for many and moving with children adds an entirely different dynamic to the process. Not only can we adults experience a little anxiety during the move but children do as well. We have seen great results when parents get their children involved in part of the moving process. So we say, get the kids participating in your move. The best moving companies understand that kids need to be part of the process. And here at Humboldt, we can offer your children a moving kit that includes their own boxes as well as a

4 Spring moving tips for 2022

Many people think about moving to a new home during the spring season. In the northeast, it's not too hot, you can get a head start before the busy moving season of the summer months and you can also get in your new home before summer and enjoy that time as a family. If you are going to be moving this coming spring, you'll want to check out our quick tips for having a stress-free move in the spring of 2022. The housing market is still as busy as ever If you have driven by any open houses in the

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What does your move manager do for you?

Every project needs somebody in charge and here, that's your move manager. These professionals play an integral role in your move from beginning to end. Every aspect of your move will go through your move manager and they are your go-to person for all your questions, special requests as well as concerns. So why is your move manager an integral part of your move? Reducing the stress for you and your family While your move manager has many responsibilities and duties during the course of your move, they have one overarching goal. And that is to reduce the stress

Should I Move Myself or Hire a Professional Moving Company?

Those who have never moved before or people trying to save a little money may decide to take on the enormous task of packing and transporting all their items to a new location. It’s called moving…Moving can be an enormous task and sometimes people do not realize this until they are knee-deep in boxes and packing tape, renting trucks, and trying to find friends to help... Before you choose a DIY move, consider all the factors involved in the process and carefully consider why hiring a moving company may be the best decision you have ever made. As one

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What can I do if I can’t get the moving date I want?

There are times when you need to move and the date you have chosen is either not available or not feasible. You may be selling a home and purchasing a new house and the dates that your closing falls on are just not available in the moving company schedule. Or you may be relocating for a new job and need to be in another state on a certain day. There are many reasons why your chosen moving date can be altered. So what can you do? Here are a few tips from our moving experts here in Boston. Work with

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How to downsize your home with less stress

Are you ready for a simpler life? Tired of mowing that lawn every week or even shoveling the snow that comes with living in New England? Maybe you're tired of cleaning that four-bedroom house with multiple bathrooms. Whatever your reason, downsizing to a newer home that is more manageable, is a great choice for many. But downsizing can be stressful too. Leaving that big home with four-plus bedrooms and getting yourself into a smaller home or even a condo or apartment has become more and more widespread. You know what we always say; Moving is stressful. But when you “have

What should I do with my pets on moving day?

Many people ask us what they should do with their pets on moving day to not only keep them safe but keep everybody else safe. It's a great question and there are a few answers. We all love our furry little friends and they are part of the family but caring for them on moving day is a must. Now, some of us have that big old lazy dog that just likes to sit in front of the fireplace and be happy. But others have pets that are always curious and going from one room to the next. How do

When you need to move with too much furniture

Some people may disagree but there comes a time when you actually may have too much furniture. And one of those times is when you're moving to a new home. Maybe you have decided to downsize, move to a condominium or your new home just doesn't accommodate the furniture you currently have. There comes a time when you need to take a look at whether you can bring your furniture with you. Here are a few tips from our moving professionals about what to do when you can't bring all your furniture with you. Take measurements in your new home