Say goodbye to the nation’s finest bagels and most efficient public transportation and hello to sunshine and Hollywood! In moving from New York to Los Angeles, you’re basically making a quantum leap. This is an exciting...
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Unpacking after a move – Fast, Easy and Efficient
Moving day is finally over and it has been a success. You arrive at your new place, but the environment doesn’t quite feel like home yet. There are piles of boxes that still need to be unpacked, and it is natural to feel...
How to Avoid Hidden Fees from Moving Companies
You’re a diligent planner – you have laid out your timeline, hired the movers, and you’ve created your budget. You even accounted for any potential costs you might have missed, like packing materials, long-carry charges...
How Much Does it Cost to Move Locally in San Francisco?
Moving from one part of San Francisco to another could put you closer to attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge and Union Square. If you want to spend time enjoying nature, Fisherman’s Wharf is nearby, and you can even get your...
The Ultimate Guide To Buying Cheap Moving Boxes & Supplies
With the cost of moving being so expensive, it is important to factor in ways to save. When you book with Unpakt you can save up to 45% more than you would when you book with other movers over the phone. This isn’t the only...
Your New (or First) Apartment Checklist
Unpakt has created a comprehensive first apartment checklist, organized by room, to help you make sure you have everything you need for your new home. From a can opener to a pot and plate, it’s easy to overlook the bare...
The Ultimate New Apartment Grocery Shopping List
Moving into a new apartment is an exciting time, but it can also be overwhelming as you try to remember all the things you need for each room. To save you from spending hours wandering the aisles of your local stores in your...
Where To Get Moving Boxes for Free
Moving can be a costly experience, proper planning and budgeting can save you money on moving boxes. Use strong and durable boxes to transport your belongings safely. Don’t spend extra on new boxes, recycle and obtain them...
Post-Move Unpacking Strategy
You’ve arrived in your new place! You must feel so relieved! Moving is hard work, and it starts with planning your relocation. Chances are, you’ve been on a long journey already, and you finally see the light at the end of the...
Pros and Cons of a Home With a Pool
Do you dream of owning a home with a pool? Rolling out of bed to go for a swim. Lounging poolside in the sun with a drink in hand. Inviting friends over for a barbecue and a dip. Life could be just like a vacation, couldn’t it...