Moving Blog Guides & Tips
A collection of helpful tips and guides for moving home
Removal Van Size Guide - All Moving Van Sizes Explained
Written by Liz on 26/04/2025, updated 1 week ago
Selecting the appropriate removal van size is crucial for a smooth house move. This guide outlines the main types
Moving House With Pets - Tips To Help Them Stay Happy
Written by Liz on 21/04/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Moving pets? Prepare, implement, and relax: 3 key steps to ensure your furry friends stay happy and stress-free during relocation. #PetMove
How to Move Schools When Moving House
Written by Liz on 20/04/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Moving house? Research schools early, apply in advance, and support your child's transition for a smooth educational change.
Moving House at the last minute using a Man With A Van Service
Despite the stress of a last-minute house move, careful planning & enlisting the help of a Man With A Van service can make the process easy.
Moving House In Bad Weather - Tips For a Successful Move
Written by Liz on 18/04/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Prepare for moving house in bad weather: check forecasts, ensure accessibility, protect belongings, and verify insurance coverage.
Moving House to Clapham - A Local Moving Guide
Written by Liz on 15/04/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Clapham: A vibrant South London hub offering great transport, shopping, dining, and green spaces for an exciting urban lifestyle.
Moving House to London - Your Move To The Big City
Written by Liz on 14/04/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Moving to London offers diverse neighborhoods and opportunities, but requires planning for housing, work, and budget to navigate city life.
A Guide To Office Relocation In London
Written by Liz on 13/04/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Successful London office relocation requires early planning, minimizing business disruption, and hiring movers to navigate city challenges.
Tips For Moving House in the School Holidays
Written by Liz on 13/04/2025, updated 3 weeks ago
Moving house during the school holidays is often unavoidable. People consider it to be a monumental challenge, as not only do you have to think about moving house, but you also have to try and balance managing your children during this process. However, moving house during the school holidays doesn’t have to be an upsetting task.
Moving House with Children - Practical Tips
Written by Liz on 12/04/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Ease children's transition when moving: involve them in planning, maintain routines, and create excitement about the new home and area.
How To Pack a Removal Van When Moving House
Written by Liz on 11/04/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Efficiently pack a removal van by loading heavy items first, disassembling furniture, and utilizing space for a stress-free move.
How To Pack Valuables When Moving House
Written by Liz on 11/04/2025, updated 3 weeks ago
Protect valuables when moving: list items, ensure insurance, use quality packing materials, and consider hiring professional movers.
Moving Heavy Furniture - A Practical Guide
Written by Liz on 08/04/2025, updated 3 weeks ago
Plan carefully, consider alternatives, and seek professional help when moving heavy furniture to ensure safety and efficiency.
Moving House From London To The Country
Written by Liz on 06/04/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Moving from London to the countryside offers benefits but requires careful planning, job consideration, and awareness of community dynamics.
Packing and Preparing Before Your House Move
Written by Liz on 06/04/2025, updated 3 weeks ago
Efficient house move prep: declutter, pack carefully, make lists, start early, involve family, hire pros, and keep essentials handy.
Complete Moving House Survival Guide: From Planning Ahead to Settling In
Written by Liz on 05/04/2025, updated 3 weeks ago
ransform moving house from stressful to manageable with our complete guide. Packed with expert planning timelines, packing strategies, and settling-in tips to make your next move smoother from start to finish.
10 Tips For Moving To London
Written by Liz on 31/03/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
If you want to move to London, it’s important to understand there are many different things to keep in mind. Moving to London is an amazing adventure, but at the same time, it’s not as straightforward as just packing your bags and deciding to go.
Tips and Advice For Moving House
Written by Liz on 30/03/2025, updated 3 weeks ago
Plan ahead, declutter, and seek help to reduce stress when moving house - from family discussions to hiring removal experts.
Moving House At Short Notice - Tips
Written by Liz on 29/03/2025, updated 3 weeks ago
Efficiently move on short notice: plan timings, hire movers, gather supplies, declutter, and quick sale options if selling your home.
Moving Kitchen Appliances - A Guide
Written by Liz on 26/03/2025, updated 3 weeks ago
Moving kitchen appliances requires careful preparation, proper techniques, and sometimes professional help to ensure safe transport
Moving Office To London
Written by Liz on 25/03/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Moving an office to London requires meticulous planning, from hiring movers to minimizing downtime and managing logistical challenges.
Find My Man and Van's Guide To Buying a New House
Written by Liz on 25/03/2025, updated 3 weeks ago
It’s probably safe to say that people expected the property market to collapse when the COVID-19 pandemic started. However, in an interesting turn of events, this could not be further from the truth. Despite a little bit of initial resistance, both the demand and prices for new homes shot up exponentially during the pandemic.
Your Guide For Moving Heavy and Valuable Items
Written by Liz on 20/03/2025, updated 2 weeks ago
Moving is a big job if you’ve never tried to do it before and for a lot of people, this can be largely off putting. However, you can make it a lot easier on yourself if you follow a few small tips and tricks.
Can You Move House at Christmas?
Written by Liz on 18/03/2025, updated 1 month ago
Lots of people ask if it is possible to move house over Christmas. For one reason or another, it is common for the moving period to line up with the Christmas holiday, which on the surface can seem like an extra source of stress. Some people may even question if it is possible to move at all on the Christmas holiday period as the bulk of businesses and companies shut down for a few days.
Tips For Packing & Moving House
Written by Liz on 07/03/2025, updated 1 month ago
Expert tips for efficient house-moving: Pack room-by-room, declutter, use free materials, and consider hiring professional help. #MovingTips
Top Tips For Downsizing to a Flat
Written by Liz on 01/03/2025, updated 1 month ago
When it comes to downsizing to a flat, it’s important to understand that there are quite a few things to keep in mind. The process of downsizing is often quite tricky, but at the same time, it’s also important to acknowledge that there are things you can do to make it a lot easier.
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Boxes for Your Move
Written by Liz on 19/01/2025, updated 1 day ago
Choosing the right moving boxes is key to a smooth move. Discover the best box sizes, packing tips, and where to get them in our ultimate guide to moving boxes.
Your Complete Guide to Moving to Manchester
Considering a move to Manchester? This guide offers valuable tips on choosing the right area to live, exploring job opportunities, and packing efficiently to make your transition seamless.
Your Guide to Moving Home with Plants
Written by Liz on 14/01/2025, updated 3 months ago
Moving with your plants doesn't have to be stressful. Our guide has simple tips to make transporting your plants when moving home easy.