Moving storage is only necessary when there is a gap between leaving your old home and getting into the new one. Common reasons are closing dates that don't line up,... read more →
Planning a move works best when you start about eight weeks out. Book your movers first, then sort and pack room by room. Handle address changes and utilities in the... read more →
Packing a house usually takes one to two weeks of evenings if you do it yourself. A trained packing crew can pack most two- and three-bedroom homes in one day.... read more →
Hiring movers makes sense when your time, your back, and your belongings are worth more than the work of a do-it-yourself move. For most homes with more than a few... read more →
Hack Your Move With AI: 7 Prompts That Actually Work By Ed Bogusz, owner of LiteMovers · King of Prussia, PA · PA PUC A-8916211 A LiteMovers crew on a... read more →
Have a heavy or delicate piece to move? Call LiteMovers at (610) 755-5535 for a written estimate, or email moves@litemovers.com. To move a china cabinet safely, empty every shelf and... read more →
Have a common moving question of your own? Call LiteMovers at (610) 755-5535 for a written estimate, or email moves@litemovers.com. The most common moving questions this week did not come... read more →
Clearing space before showings? Call (610) 755-5535 or request a written estimate for short-term storage or a donation pickup timed to your listing date. A Main Line agent just called... read more →
A retirement community move goes best when you start planning about twelve weeks out. That gives you time to measure the new floor plan and sort a lifetime of belongings.... read more →
Want one crew to pack, carry, store and unload? Call LiteMovers at (610) 755-5535 for a written estimate that spells out every service you are getting. Full service movers handle... read more →
The right way to label moving boxes is simple. Write the destination room, a short contents line and a box number on two sides and the top of every carton.... 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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Most Philadelphia-area homes need between 10 and 20 moving boxes per room, or roughly 60 to 90 boxes for a 3-bedroom house. Kitchens and home offices run high, bedrooms run... read more →