Blog: Moving Tips

Moving is generally a challenging and stressful process, but it can be overwhelming when adding large or unique items to the mix. These items require special knowledge, understanding, and care to ensure their safety in transit. For peace of mind and expertise, hire the professionals at Black Tie Moving. Aquariums & Fish…

Moving means a new beginning which can be very exciting! It can also be stressful, especially when roommates are involved. Whether you and your roommates are moving into a place together or you’re leaving a shared space to start your own journeys, it’s essential to be organized. Below are our time-tested tips…

  When you're planning a move, it's critical to have a plan for your packing materials. You may be surprised at how many types are out there and how many can be helpful to you, especially if you've acquired a variety of new items during your residence at your current home. Moving…

  There’s a lot to worry about when setting up a move, and if you’re environmentally conscious, being as sustainable as possible is one of them. If you’re interested in the most eco-friendly relocation process possible, read on for tips on sustainable moving. 1. Downsize & Donate The more belongings you have,…

It’s no secret that the real estate market is booming across the United States, and much of that interest is in suburban neighborhoods. In fact, a Q4 2020 Zillow survey predicted that Dallas would be the nation’s sixth-hottest housing market in 2021. Surrounding suburban areas are sure to benefit from this trend,…

There’s a lot to think about when planning a move. How will you arrange the new place? How much time should you take off from work? When should you call to have your utilities disconnected? Many considerations depend on what kind of move you’re making, where you’re moving from, and where you’re…

Moving is often a hectic process, especially as your move date nears. You may find yourself haphazardly throwing things into boxes just to get the house cleared out. But what you may not realize is you’re packing items that shouldn’t relocate with you, or even essentials you’ll wish you had access to…

  There are so many factors that go into when you move – house availability, work, the school year, etc. – that it’s difficult to plan it at the optimal time. While you can’t control everything, you can make an informed decision when the moment comes. You may not realize it, but…

Taking advantage of tax breaks can make the pricey endeavor of moving an office an easier pill to swallow. However, to fully maximize these benefits, there are a few things you need to know. Keep reading to learn what you can and can’t deduct whether it’s as an employee or business owner.…

Moving is a sizeable endeavor. Not only do you have to sort through and pack up all of your worldly possessions, but you also have to clean and prepare your old home for sale or inspection. Then, when you arrive at your new home, you have to unpack and go through everything…