2017

5 Family-Friendly Reasons to Move Your Family from Sydney to Brisbane

In 2017, more and more families are choosing to make the interstate move from Sydney to Brisbane. While Sydney is home to stunning beaches and a thriving arts and culture scene, when it comes to family conveniences, Brisbane wins hands down. If you and your family are considering a move from Sydney to Brisbane, here are 5 family-friendly reasons such a move would benefit you. Property Is Much Cheaper According to Demographia’s annual international housing affordability index earlier in 2017, Sydney is the second-most expensive city in the world in terms of the cost of property.…

3 Thoughtful Plans To Make Your Move Care-Free

Moving into a new home is hard, whether you’re experienced or a novice. While you’re probably super excited, especially if you’ve bought your own home, the move itself is stressful. But you can make it less stressful by organising better. Follow these thoughtful plans to make your move easier. Be Clear About Your New Home’s Space Your new home will obviously be sized differently from your current one, which means that you will need to consider aspects like pathways, room sizes and layouts to determine how much area is available for placing your present furniture.…

How to Store Your Baby Furniture Between Children

As your baby outgrows their belongings, you can either keep the items or get rid of them. While many people choose the latter option, there’s no sense in getting rid of these items if you know you’ll want more children in the future. Some parents choose to keep a few boxes of baby clothes in their homes or garages, but furniture is a whole different ball game. Cribs, high chairs and other large baby equipment takes up a lot of space, so you won’t want to keep it at home.…

How to Customize a Shipping Container for Your Business Needs

One advantage of shipping containers is that the interior provides something of a blank slate so that it can be used to ship just about any type of object no matter its overall size and dimensions. However, that blank slate may also mean that the shipping container doesn’t offer a very secure way of shipping your packed items and may also trap heat and humidity that could damage something delicate. Note a few modifications you may want to consider in order to customize a shipping container for your business needs to protect whatever it is that you’re shipping.…

Three Rustic Storage Solutions for Your Living Room

Are you sick of storage that’s boring, ugly, and lacking in character? There are plenty of ways to make your living room storage a feature of the room, rather than something you want to hide away. With some smart design choices and clever repurposing, you can create a wonderful rustic effect, perfect for country cottages or period homes. Wooden crates can be turned into handy shelving units, wicker baskets are a great place to store loose odds and ends, and old-fashioned metal buckets are perfect for anything you need to access regularly.…

Ways Your Business Can Benefit From Storage Solutions

Storage solutions provide an efficient and convenient way for your business to store away important documents, files, materials, furniture and excess inventory that you no longer have room for onsite.  Modern storage solution allows you round the clock access to your storage unit, not to mention heightened security in the form of 24-hour surveillance and guards. Storage solutions give you the convenient extra storage and confidence in knowing all your property is in safe hands.…

Why you should consider self-storage while moving house

You will obviously have a whole checklist of tasks to do as your moving day looms. Your house is full of valuable possessions and the patio is piled with plant pots, art work and furniture. Where do you even start? Well, you should work with a professional removal service company. They can help make your relocation a lot easier. One of their recommendations to you may include using self-storage during your move.…

Moving House With a Large Family: 5 Top Tips

Moving house can be a stressful process, especially if you have a large family. Not only are there more belongings to pack, but you will also have to keep your kids entertained during what can be a long and tedious process. However, moving house with a large family doesn’t have to be a nightmare. Below are 5 tips which will help your house move run smoothly for all the family.…

Tips On Packing and Storing Shoes For Moving

When it comes to packing for a move, your wardrobe is something you usually pack yourself. If you have lots of shoes, you’ll want to make sure that they arrive at your new home in good condition. Here are some tips on packing your collection of shoes for moving. Sort out what you don’t want Before you begin packing, sort out what you want to keep. Any worn or damaged footwear that is of no further use should be thrown out.…

How to Prepare a Piano for a Move

Moving a heavy, awkward piano is best left to a professional furniture remover, who will have all the right equipment to move the instrument safely. However, you may want to prepare your treasured instrument for the move yourself. Here’s how to prepare your piano for its move. How to prepare a piano for removal Begin by wrapping the body of your piano in special furniture blankets to give it protection against knocks and scrapes.…