Moving

We’ll be examining six sample moves, each with their own unique set of circumstances. We’ll show you example moves of a single man in a studio, a young couple in a one-bedroom apartment, a small family in a three-bedroom home, a family in a four-bedroom home, and a retired couple in a mobile home. We’ll illustrate the different items that come into play for each example to give you an idea of what to expect with your specific move. Let’s jump in.

Although it can be exciting to receive notice that you’ll be moving to a new station, there are lots of choices to make and work to be done in the meantime. Whether you have months or weeks to prepare for your move, a little organization can help make everything less stressful. But want a way to really cut down on the stress during this already-hectic time? Consider using military movers to get to your new station.

If you’ve recently received a permanent change of station (PCS), then you’re definitely gearing up to move yourself, your partner, and even your family to a new state or a new country. And while this can be incredibly exciting, it can also be stressful — especially if you need to complete a move in a short period of time. Wondering if a DITY move, or even a partial DITY move, is right for you? Here’s what you need to know to help you decide.

Relocating is a lot easier when you’re prepared, and getting the right supplies is the first step. Use this handy checklist detailing the must-have packing supplies for getting packed up and moving supplies for the big day — from moving boxes and packing tape to ratchet straps and a disc lock to protect your belongings.

It may be one of the last things on your list — packing the kitchen typically is — but it’s inevitable: Eventually, you have to pack up your dishes. And that includes all those breakable glasses. But do you know how to pack glasses for moving? Basic steps include using the right materials and the right packing technique — not to mention sturdy moving boxes. However, with some items, you’ll need to take extra precautions. Keep reading for all the details.