Moving Blog

Complete 2025 guide to UK moving services: learn about the industry, quality indicators, pricing models, and how to choose the right provider.

Discover what to expect on moving day with our step-by-step guide. From packing to unloading, we make your moving in day smooth and stress-free.

Learn how to effectively declutter before moving with our comprehensive guide. Save money on moving costs, reduce packing stress, and start fresh in your new home with our time-based decluttering guide.

Planning a move in a busy UK city like London, Manchester, or Edinburgh? Learn the 6 biggest challenges of urban house removals and get expert tips to handle each one with ease and confidence.

This guide offers practical tips for a sustainable house move, covering everything from sourcing eco-friendly packing materials to reducing transportation emissions. Learn how to protect your belongings and the planet while saving money with smart, waste-reducing strategies.

When it comes to moving house, whether you’re moving solo or with your family, the timing of your move can have a big impact on everything from overall cost to moving company and housing availability. While the warm weather makes summer an obvious choice, there’s a strong case to be made for moving in the spring. In fact, spring could offer the perfect combination of convenience, affordability, and comfort, especially if you're on a tight budget.

Common house moving myths debunked: DIY isn't always cheaper, packing early isn't always best, and Fridays aren't the ideal moving day.

Prepare for your move by addressing energy contracts and organizing reliable moving services to ensure a smooth transition to your new home.

Essential questions to ask before renting: from bills and repairs to area safety and pet policies - your guide to smart house-hunting.

End-of-tenancy cleaning guide: Thorough DIY or professional cleaning ensures the property is clean, preventing deposit deductions.

Moving home typically takes weeks to arrange, but the actual move often lasts a day; timeline varies based on property size and location.

Save on moving costs: book early, plan ahead, move mid-week, declutter, and choose a reputable company for a budget-friendly relocation.

Significantly reduce your moving costs with smart, actionable strategies from this comprehensive guide, covering the 4 key phases of moving and including expert tips on decluttering, finding free packing materials, strategic service choices, and what to ask to avoid hidden fees.

When moving house, notify your energy supplier and consider switching for better rates to save on bills and avoid complications.

The cost of living crisis is something which we all have had to deal with, and it is quite terrifying. the idea. The costs are racing ahead and the wages we get on keeping up is quite unsettling.

Find My Man and Van simplifies house moves with affordable, professional services, full-service relocation and user-friendly booking.

Updating your council tax when moving is an important step to avoid unnecessary charges and make you’re paying the correct amount. By following these steps—informing your old council, registering with your new one, setting up payments, and managing final bills— you can make a seamless transition.

If you watch live TV on any channel or use BBC iPlayer, you’ll need to update your TV licence so it’s registered to your new address, as it won’t transfer automatically. The good news is that updating your address can be done up to three months before your move. It’s a good idea to do this early if possible so you’ll have one less thing to think about as moving day gets closer. Don’t worry—it’s a simple process and only takes a few minutes to do online. This guide is here to take you through the process step by step.

Find My Man and Van has teamed up with RemovalBoxes.co.uk to offer strong, affordable moving boxes, making your move easier.

With the stamp duty deadline approaching, the housing market is experiencing significant pressure, making it harder to secure removal services. However, affordable and reliable options are still available to help ensure a smooth move.

Moving house? Create a checklist, notify landlords and energy suppliers, and consider your new home's energy setup for a smooth transition.