Siracusa Moving Blog

Always get at least three estimates. Don’t rely on online “moving cost estimators,” If someone only offers to do an estimate over the internet, chances are high you may be getting scammed. Don’t be fooled by slick websites. Remember that a website can be built in a few days and by anyone with a computer and a few dollars. Confirm that your mover has operating license on their... Read More

Here a few companies that do moving announcements – traditional paper announcements and e-announcements. www.celebrate-moving.com Thousands of custom printed moving announcements and change of address notices available online-including many hard-to-find designs. On the Web since 1998. www.einvite.com Personalized Invitations and Announcements, Wedding Invitations, Cards,... Read More

Pack like a pro. Come up with a packing system so all of your boxes end up in the right rooms when they get to your new home. One option is to buy a box of magic markers or colored labels to create a “color code” system for your movers — red-labeled boxes for the living room, blue for the kitchen, etc. On moving day, draw a floor plan of your home with each room... Read More

Take some time and prepare your new home for your move-in. 1. Change your address and notify companies before you move Filling out a change of address form before you skip town can prevent major hassles like past-due bills, service lapses and even identity theft. Prior to your move, you should also schedule dates to discontinue your utilities, phone, cable and Internet and arrange... Read More