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Stress-Free Unpacking: A Guide After Moving

Stress-Free Unpacking: A Guide After Moving

Unpacking can take a long time, especially without a plan. Moving Help® is here to give you a guide on how to unpack after moving.  If it’s too much to handle, don’t worry about it because our Marketplace has many unpacking movers ready to assist you.  What...

How to Hire U-Haul Movers

How to Hire U-Haul Movers

Did you know U-Haul has local movers who can help you pack, unpack, load, unload, clean, and provide U-Box services? You can hire them while booking your U-Haul reservation or book them directly on the Moving Help® Marketplace. Moving Help offers an opportunity for...

Moving to Another Country With U-Haul

Moving to Another Country With U-Haul

More and more people are studying or moving abroad for many reasons. It’ll take some serious planning on your part to prepare for such a big move.  By using Moving Help® and U-Box®, you can make your international move less stressful knowing that your items will be...

How Many U-Box Containers Do I Need?

How Many U-Box Containers Do I Need?

U-Box storage containers are a great moving resource and serve multiple purposes for many customers. You can use them as temporary storage at your home for remodeling, you can use them as storage at a U-Haul facility, you can use them for an in-town move or...

How to Move a Sectional Couch

How to Move a Sectional Couch

How to take apart and move a sectional couch might seem like a daunting task, but with some preparation and planning, you can take apart a sectional couch and move it yourself using our Moving Help® guide.  Need help moving a regular couch? Check out our how to...

How Soon Should I Hire Movers?

How Soon Should I Hire Movers?

You should try to hire movers two months before your moving date. The latest you want to hire movers is one month before your move. The best movers are hired months in advance, so book your movers as soon as possible. How Far in Advance to Book Movers?  If you...

How to Move a Couch

How to Move a Couch

Whether you have friends or family members helping you, or if you’re on your own, you can follow our Moving Help® tips on how to move a couch to save yourself some trouble come moving day. Need help moving a sectional couch? Check out our how to move a sectional couch...

How to Hire Movers for Cleaning

How to Hire Movers for Cleaning

Whether you’re moving from a house, apartment, college dorm, or a business, most moves have one item in common, and that’s cleaning. You might need to clean at your new place, your old place, or both.  Luckily, you can hire cleaning services from the Moving Help®...

How to Move a Grand Piano

How to Move a Grand Piano

You have an expensive but wonderful instrument in your home. It plays amazing sounds, and it’s coming with you on your next move. That instrument is your grand piano.  The problem is moving a grand piano isn’t an easy task. Moving a piano in general isn’t easy....

How to Move an Upright Piano

How to Move an Upright Piano

Pianos are tricky items when it comes to moving. That’s why Service Providers on the Moving Help® Marketplace consider them a specialty item because they need special care when moving such a delicate and fragile item.  While you can move an upright piano on your...

How to Pack a U-Box Container

How to Pack a U-Box Container

U-Box storage containers will fit many items into one container alone, but if you don’t know how to properly pack one, you’ll run the risk of damaging your items or leaving space wasted. Check out our guide and learn the best practices for packing a U-Box storage...

What Can’t Go in a U-Box Container?

What Can’t Go in a U-Box Container?

While you can pack nearly all your belongings into a U-Box container, there are a few items you will want to consider leaving out. Some items aren’t allowed in a U-Box container such as fireworks. Other belongings such as fragile family heirlooms could go into a U-Box...

How to Move a Gun Safe

How to Move a Gun Safe

When preparing on how to move a gun safe, it’s recommended to use a gun safe moving company. Moving Help® has plenty of gun safe movers on the Marketplace who can fit your needs and budget. If you still want to move your gun safe by yourself, Moving Help can give you...

How to File a Safeload Claim With Moving Help

How to File a Safeload Claim With Moving Help

While in an ideal world, every move would be completed with no problems. Sometimes though, mistakes happen, and your Moving Help® Service Provider accidentally damages your belongings. If you purchased Safeload coverage though, you can contact Repwest Insurance to...

Moving Help U-Box Delivery Expectations

Moving Help U-Box Delivery Expectations

U-Box storage containers and Moving Help® work great together. You can find a portable storage container without renting a U-Haul truck. Plus, you can have someone load or load the U-Box storage container for you along with other options.  Our guide will showcase...

When to Tune a Piano After Moving

When to Tune a Piano After Moving

When to tune a piano after moving is a common question piano owners ask themselves. Whether you need to tune an upright piano or a grand piano after moving will depend on a variety of factors. The best answer to “Does a piano need to be tuned after moving” is most...