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Distance learning, furloughs and long-term work from home arrangements are forcing adult children to move home with their parents.

Whether you are moving down the street, across the country or around the world, choosing a professional mover for your next move or relocation can help you save money and reduce stress.

The following is reprinted with permission from the American Moving & Storage Association (AMSA). Interstate is an AMSA-certified Professional Mover. You can learn more about AMSA by visiting their website at www.moving.org.

As with any industry, moving, relocation and logistics has its own terminology and jargon.  When you are preparing for a residential move or planning an office move, you might feel overwhelmed by some of the new language you hear or read in your move contract. 

Whether you’re moving into your first new home or getting ready downsize after decades in your current home, moving day can be a hectic experience. So when we wanted to learn the tips and tricks that made the moving process more manageable, we turned to the moving professionals – our own move teams!  Our teams receive extensive, hands-on training to ensure your most prized possessions are moved with care.

Moving your favorite houseplants to your new home requires planning and preparation

Just because you’re moving doesn’t mean you can’t bring your favorite houseplants with you.

Planning, communication and a professional mover can help keep your business running smoothly during a relocation

Are you planning an office move? While that can be an exciting time, it can also seem daunting. Good news though — a move can be accomplished smoothly and efficiently with proper planning, consistent communication and well-executed logistics. As experts in all manner of office, industrial and commercial moving, we have advice on the steps and elements that go into planning an office move.

Cleaning and decluttering will make your move easier

Moving is the perfect opportunity to organize your belongings, even though figuring out how to get rid of clutter when moving isn’t always a straightforward task. Since you have to go through all your belongings to pack them anyway, it can be helpful to go room by room and use this time to decide what you truly want and need in your new home.

A little planning — and these six steps — can make for smooth sailing

While starting a new life in a new country is exciting and full of adventure, moving to a new country also requires organization and advanced planning. After all, you don’t want to find out at the last minute that you don’t have the proper vaccinations or that you didn’t complete the correct forms for customs.  These are the kind of details that can turn your new adventure into a nightmare. Follow these international moving tips and steps to help ensure smooth sailing on your international relocation.

Our pets are an integral part of our families and our lives, providing their humans with comfort, entertainment and companionship. In thinking about a residential move, a little planning goes a long way toward ensuring a stress-free move for your pet.