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When to Move in Together: 15 Key Considerations

When to Move in Together: 15 Key Considerations

Deciding when to move in together is a significant step in any relationship. It's crucial to determine whether both partners are ready for this new chapter. It's essential to consider various factors before making the leap. In this article, Moving Help® explores 15...

Proper Disposal: How to Get Rid of a Mattress

Proper Disposal: How to Get Rid of a Mattress

If you're moving or upgrading your mattress, you might be wondering how to get rid of a mattress. Proper mattress disposal is crucial for environmental reasons and personal convenience. This Moving Help® guide explores various methods for getting rid of a mattress,...

Bubble Wrap vs. Packing Paper: The Ultimate Showdown

Bubble Wrap vs. Packing Paper: The Ultimate Showdown

You’ve decided to move, and you’re gathering your moving boxes to prepare packing your home. The next step is picking out the correct moving supplies. Are you going to choose bubble wrap or packing paper for your belongings? Is one better than the other one? Get...

7 Steps on How to Cancel or Reschedule Moving Help®

7 Steps on How to Cancel or Reschedule Moving Help®

Are you needing to manage your Moving Help® order? You can cancel or reschedule moves by visiting your Moving Help Customer Account. For canceling your order, we’ve simplified the process to seven easy steps. If you’re looking to reschedule, we’ve also laid out seven...

Top 10 U-Haul Moving Supplies Checklist

Top 10 U-Haul Moving Supplies Checklist

To move properly, you’ll need the right moving supplies. U-Haul has amazing, affordable moving supplies whether you have a personal or business move. Moving Help® will give you our Top 10 U-Haul moving supplies checklist to use for your next move. Don’t have time to...

Top 5 Must-Have U-Haul Moving Boxes on a Budget

Top 5 Must-Have U-Haul Moving Boxes on a Budget

When it comes to moving, it’s obvious you’ll need moving boxes. It’s important to use quality, sturdy moving boxes while sticking to your budget. Sometimes it might seem easier to buy generic boxes or a grocery store's leftover boxes, but that’s not the best idea....

U-Box® Container Tips

U-Box® Container Tips

While you know how to pack a U-Haul U-Box® storage container, you may wonder whether there are any U-Box container tips and tricks you should know about when using U-Box storage containers. You’d be right and Moving Help® will provide you with some tips to keep in...

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® storage container, it’s not possible to put everything into it. Some items aren’t allowed in a U-Box container such as fireworks. Other belongings such as family heirlooms could go into the storage container,...

When to Book Movers

When to Book Movers

When to book movers is a question that looms large when planning a move. Ensuring you secure reliable assistance at the right time can make all the difference. Ideally, aim to secure your movers about two months before your scheduled move. In a worst-case scenario,...

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 Service Providers ready to assist...

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 Many Moving Boxes Do I Need

How Many Moving Boxes Do I Need

When planning a move, one of the first questions someone might ask themselves is how many moving boxes do I need? For a 3-bedroom home with an average amount of belongings, we recommend 16 small, 34 medium, 7 large, and 6 extra-large boxes. Plus 3 wardrobe boxes per...

Best Way to Deep Clean Your Carpet

Best Way to Deep Clean Your Carpet

Over the years, carpet tends to take plenty of abuse. Even if you don’t see visible stains, there’s a good chance that dirt, dust, and allergens have built up below the surface due to daily use.  These contaminants not only make your carpet look worse, but they...

What to Bring in Your Car When Moving

What to Bring in Your Car When Moving

Your old house is empty, the moving truck is loaded with boxes, and you’re just about ready to head to your new space. There’s only one problem — you realize that you packed your car keys in a moving box, and that box is squared away in the back of the moving truck....

9 Different Types of Moving Boxes

9 Different Types of Moving Boxes

Moving can be a tough task, but choosing the right moving boxes can make all the difference. There are different types of moving boxes available, each with their own unique features and benefits. In this Moving Help® article, we’ll explore the many types of moving...