Moving: Full-Service or Do-it-Yourself?

Full-Service Moving: Pros: 1. Convenience: Hiring a full-service moving company provides a high level of convenience. They handle all...

How do I know if it's the right time to move?

Deciding whether it's the right time to move house is a personal decision that depends on various factors. Here are some key...

Why You Should Consider Moving By Containers

Moving by containers, instead of by a traditional moving truck, offers increased flexibility, potential savings, and several other...

Office Moving

Moving your office requires the right planning and minimal down time. Office moves, if not effectively coordinated, can cost you a lot of...

Keeping your relationship intact during a move

Relationships can take a lot of work to ensure their vitality and growth over the months and years. Changes in circumstances - be they...

Five Tips to Help You Warm up to Winter Moving

Treating yourself to a full service move using a trusted, professional moving company can be a great idea no matter the time of year....

8 clever ways to save on your move

You don't need to be an extreme organizer or a crazy couponer to save money on your move. Generally speaking, (A) reducing the amount of...

12 Packing Hacks

So you've signed the papers, scheduled the movers and done an inventory of your belongings - now how are you going to get everything...

A Packing Checklist by Room

When packing for a move it's hard to know where to start. Here is a packing checklist by room to tackle moving bit by bit, and make your...

The best way to obtain an accurate estimate

Quotes completed over the phone or online can give you a ballpark – only an in-home visual survey can provide the most realistic estimate...

Protecting Goods in Transit

Do I need insurance? How does it work? What’s covered? Tour your home prior to your move and calculate how much your household goods are...

How much does a move cost?

A professional estimate is the best way to find out … but where do those prices come from? Make sure you do your research! Estimating the...

Moving To-Do List: How to save money - be prepared!

At Capital Movers & Storage and Walker’s Van & Storage, we want you to have the best move ever. That's why we've written these tips and...

Student Moving Tips

Moving as a student can be a big deal. This may be your first, or one of the first times living on your own, and you want everything to...

Moving Your Vehicle

Moving long distance but not driving? How to get your vehicle to your new home. We can arrange for the transportation of your automobile...

Moving and your Pets

There are many things to consider when it comes to move day and your pets.Your best resource for professional advice is your...

How do I pack it? Tips for common items

Whether you've hired a mover and are doing the packing yourself or going full DIY, these tips will help you get everything prepared...

Moving Dangerous Goods

What’s allowed? In the past, the transportation of dangerous goods was regulated by a condition of carriage printed on the back of the...

The ABCs of Moving

Use our handy glossary of moving terms and learn the lingo - there are a lot of industry-specific terms when it comes to moving and some...