This post-move home setup checklist covers the first 48 hours and the first two weeks. It lists what to have on hand before the truck arrives. It also lists the... read more →
This storage prep checklist shows how to pack for a storage unit, a vault, or a container. Items in storage sit for months. They need better boxes, more wrap, and... read more →
Furniture and floor protection supplies stop the two most common moving claims: scratched floors and dented wood. Blankets, felt pads, sliders, corner guards, and stretch wrap take minutes to use.... read more →
This room-by-room packing supply guide lists exactly what to buy for the kitchen, bedrooms, living room, and fragile items. Each room needs a different mix of boxes and wrap. Get... read more →
How many moving boxes do you need? A studio needs about 15 to 20. A three-bedroom house needs 60 to 80. This box calculator gives counts by home size and... read more →
This moving supplies checklist covers what to buy, what to skip, and how much you need. It is the same list LiteMovers crews use when we pack a home. Print... read more →
This moving supplies guide lists what to buy before you pack, what to skip, and how much you need. It links to the boxes, tape, and tools our crews trust,... read more →
A bill of lading is the contract for your move and the receipt for everything loaded on the truck. On an interstate move it is the one document that governs... read more →
To move a Sleep Number bed, disconnect and label each numbered air hose, let the chambers deflate fully, then wrap the foundation and headboard separately from the mattress cover. LiteMovers... read more →
Picture a four-bedroom colonial in Wayne, 38 years of belongings, and a two-bedroom apartment waiting at a retirement community. Senior packing works best in short, steady sessions spread over several... read more →
Living in Wynnewood PA: What to Know Before Moving to Wynnewood Wynnewood is the Main Line's front door: the first community west of City Avenue, the closest Main Line address... read more →
If you have been shopping for a home on the Main Line or anywhere in Montgomery, Chester, Delaware, or Bucks County, you already know the math problem: prices held up,... read more →
Moving a safe is a crew job, not a two-person favor. Most home safes in the Philadelphia suburbs weigh 300 to 900 pounds, and the heavy ones sit in basements... read more →
Living in Villanova PA: What to Know Before Moving to Villanova Villanova is the Main Line at its most spread out. There is no downtown, no station shopping strip, and... read more →
LiteMovers was featured as a moving expert on Redfin. Their new house checklist covers 15 steps that make move-in day easier. This post walks through each step with a Philadelphia-area... read more →
Yes, moving to Swarthmore can start out well, as long as you plan around the borough itself. Swarthmore is a walkable, one-square-mile college town in Delaware County. It has narrow... read more →
Living in Haverford PA: What to Know Before Moving to Haverford Haverford is the quiet one on the Main Line. It has no shopping district like Ardmore and no downtown... read more →
Four weeks from a move in the Philadelphia suburbs? Call LiteMovers at (610) 755-5535 and lock in a written estimate while the calendar still has room. The month before moving... read more →
Living in Wayne PA: What to Know Before Moving to Wayne Wayne is the Main Line town that feels the most like an actual town: a real downtown with a... read more →
Bryn Mawr is the town people picture when they say "the Main Line." Stone estate homes on winding roads, a college campus that looks like it was built for a... read more →