While hiring residential movers is a great way to avoid any of the hassle and stress of a moving process, there are certain types of items that you are not able to pack. These are the items that most companies will refuse to move, as they are either too difficult to move, or pose a threat or danger to the…

Packing items that are perfectly square, equipped with a flat bottom, or durable can be quite easy since they require less care. What about the more oddly shaped items or fragile ones, however? How does one pack them or work with packing services in order to ensure that they stay intact and protected for the entire moving journey? Here at…

Moving a short distance is one thing, but moving long distance is a completely different ballpark. This type of move requires a lot more preparation, planning and organization in order for everything to go off without a hitch (even more so by hiring a long distance moving company). So you can be certain your items are being moved safely, all…

This may be a surprise, but the way in which you store your furniture can have a great outcome on how your items turn out for the better or for the worse. One mistake in storing these types of items, and a lot of unnecessary damage can be had. Even though most storage services have the ample unit space to…

Moving can be quite the expense — from buying packing supplies to hiring residential movers, it is no easy (or cheap) endeavour. Even so, there are certain ways to save money on large projects such as this. Here at Augusta Movers, we want to talk about ways to make your move less expensive so you can feel a bit more…

When it comes to a move, certain items are easier to carry than others. Alternatively, others are much more difficult to handle— even for some of the professional movers out there. Luckily, when you hire residential movers, you are at a much lower risk of having any of your stuff carried improperly or dropped. When it comes down to it,…

Unpacking can be considered both a good thing and a bad thing, and it entirely depends on the person. Some people enjoy the idea of unpacking, because it signifies the transition into moving to a new home. For others, this process is a long and tiresome one, especially after going through every other step of the moving process beforehand. Regardless…

Whether you’re moving closeby or to another country, you will likely need to put your storage somewhere in the meantime. Whether short term or long term, storage services are great for those looking to move internationally who don’t want to lose treasured items, those who have too many things but don’t want to get rid of them, or those who…

When you haven’t moved and are finally going through with the process for the first time, the entire thing can be quite intimidating. With so many things to remember, it can be difficult figuring out exactly where to start. Luckily, our team here at Augusta Movers wants to help. We know just how stressful a move can be, but we…

There is one aspect to moving day that leaves all your stuff unprotected and vulnerable to being stolen- the chaos of actually moving. It’s not difficult to see how easy it could be for a stranger to take your stuff. There are boxes everywhere, people moving in and out of your new house freely, the doors are wide open, it’s…