Moving Blog

Our moving blog is a free resource to help make your next move easier.

We have tips and tricks to help you manage a DIY move, stories, advice to save you time and money, and guides to reduce the stress of moving house. We post a new article every month, so stop by if you’re on the move too.
 
We love the journey of life, and moving house is always a big step on that journey. There is a lot to do when moving, and it’s easy to get overwhelmed, so we’ve collected heaps of useful tips to help you get to your new destination smoothly.

As Christchurch continues to recover from the earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, we’ve seen a big increase in people moving in, out and around the city.

To continue our series of helpful tips for moving house, this month we’re looking at moving heavy furniture and objects.

With Christmas just around the corner, many businesses will be preparing to wind up for the year and take a break

Continuing our series of packing and moving tips, in this article we’re looking at soft items.

Moving with kids is one of the more challenging moves you’ll make.

If you’re thinking about moving overseas, you’re probably excited about embarking on the trip of a lifetime.

Moving house is hard enough, even if you have help or are using professional movers. There are so many things that get overlooked, so we’ve compiled a list of tips

Have you ever found yourself selling an item on TradeMe and having to write this on the listing: buyer pickup only.

Moving houses is a challenge at any stage of life. Eileen from Wellington is 70 years old with arthritis, so she really wasn’t looking forward to moving for the second

When you’re making a big move, you may need to put your household belongings in storage.

Moving costs are determined by a simple equation: volume plus distance plus convenience.

You’ve probably read our general packing tips if you’re preparing to move house. Here’s more advice about packing for fragile removals.