South Florida Moving Blog

  We all know that moving isn’t exactly a walk in the park, but with a few smart strategies, it doesn’t have to be a nightmare either. Our Family Moving & Storage has put together a super practical list of moving tips that cover everything from buying more boxes than you think you'll need (trust us, it’s never enough), to making sure you’ve got solid packing tape that won’t drive you crazy when it tears wrong. They also cover how to pack in sections and why small boxes are your best friend for fragile items. One of the best tips? Pack a travel bag like you're going on a trip. Toiletries, clothes, wipes, you name it. That way you won’t end up in your new place, exhausted, wondering where your toothbrush is while balancing takeout containers and unpacked boxes. The blog even talks about the importance of labeling everything clearly and setting aside time to plan what goes in which room. And of course, they don’t forget the most important piece, knowing when it’s time to call ...

  Pianos aren’t just musical instruments, they’re legacy pieces, investments, and the centerpiece of countless living rooms. But when it’s time to move, they quickly go from charming to challenging. In this blog from Our Family Moving & Storage, you’ll get a look at what it really takes to transport a piano, whether you’re working with a pickup truck or considering help from professional movers. The post walks through key tips like using moving blankets, securing the piano with straps, and using a dolly for proper positioning. Transporting a digital piano is a little easier, but still not risk-free. This blog also covers how to wrap your digital piano with blankets or bubble wrap, or use a padded case if available. Knowing how to protect the internal electronics and outer casing is essential. If you're loading up a moving truck for a big move, these insights are worth the read, especially if you're going it alone. But don’t worry, Our Family Moving & Storage has teams...