Moving house is a big job. It takes weeks of preparation. But if you plan ahead, you can save money in the process. If you’ve moved house before, you know costs can quickly add up. Don’t dread the end of your lease. Look at it as an new challenge. Let’s look at 10 ways you … Read more

It’s probably not until you start packing that you realise just how much stuff you have. It’s about this moment when you start to freak out. Relocating is a big job. It takes time. Allow yourself time to dedicate to the process. We’ve got a handful of other tips to help make the moving process … Read more

A change is as good as a holiday. Well, at least this is what we’re told. But there certainly is something to say about new beginnings, like moving interstate. It’s one of the most exciting, yet unnerving chapters in your life, so take your time. Do your research, know what to expect, and enjoy the … Read more

Moving everything you own to a new house takes hard work. It can feel like your full-time job for a few weeks in the lead-up to the move. You need a game plan. While going back and forth from your old to new house with box after box seems logical, there are things you need … Read more

Moving house? Weighing up whether to hire a removalist, or persuade your family and buddies to help you do it yourself (in exchange for beer, of course!)? The first, and most important, question to ask is ‘have you done it before?’ If you have, you’ll already know how much work is involved, so that will … Read more

Just start. Ok, this might seem like an obvious answer, but when it comes to packing, a lot of us get overwhelmed. It’s understandable. We have our whole life to pack in a few boxes, most often in just a week or two. It’s natural to leave it to the last minute because it all … Read more

We can’t stress this enough. Moving house is hard work. Most of the time, you have to fit it in between all the other things you’re busy doing – work, looking after your family, playing sport etc. You grab a few spare boxes and start packing your stuff. You’re so focused on getting out of … Read more

You are about to move into a smaller space and you feel overwhelmed. You don’t know how to downsize your home and it is stressing you out. We tend to accumulate a lot of stuff, especially if we stay in one place for a while. So it can be a chore working out how to … Read more

Special attention needs to be paid when you move items that have a high value – monetary or sentimental. Whether it is a collectible like a priceless artwork or great grandma’s chinaware, things that can be easily damaged must be protected differently. One option is to get a mover who is experienced to pack and … Read more