Get a Move On

Moving with Vinyls: How to Ensure that Your Vinyl Record Collection is Safe When Moving Home

12 October 2017

Whether you are a house DJ or an avid collector of classic vinyl records, even seeing one scratch on your precious vinyl records can leave you red in the face. Moving house is one of those events in life that will challenge your ability to keep your records safe from harm. If you own several hundred or even several thousand vinyl records, then your task may seem almost insurmountable. However, with the right plan and the right tools, moving your record collection to your new house shouldn't be too difficult--or harrowing!

Why You Should Hire Removalists for Your Upcoming Home Renovation

11 October 2017

If you are planning to renovate your home in the coming weeks or months, you may be puzzling over what to do with your furniture. You can't leave it where it is nor is it practical to simply move it as you go. Home renovations that require extensive remodeling will require lots of room. Otherwise, your construction crew could be left having to squeeze into tight spaces as they work.

Moving House in Varying Climate Conditions: Make Sure Your Belongings are Protected

27 September 2017

Moving to a different area of the country is challenging for many reasons, not least because it makes moving furniture and other possessions more difficult. And that difficulty is increased considerably if you're moving far enough that your belongings will be exposed to varying climate conditions during their journey. If you have any antique furniture, works of art, collectables or other treasures, it's particularly important to ensure they're kept safe and sound during transportation.

A Downsize Move That Fits: How to Downsize and Squeeze in Your Large Items of Furniture Too

27 September 2017

Australian houses are the largest in the world, with the average Australian home being around 243 square metres in size. However, although Australians love their space, having such large houses does come at a price. Australians also have the highest energy bills. So it makes sense to downsize, especially if you have a small family. Currently, more Australians than ever before are ditching houses for apartments. It is often cheaper and more convenient.

Tips on planning for your big move

26 September 2017

The excitement of buying a new home can be followed by a feeling of apprehension: a big move can mean a lot of work and stress. The key to taking the worry out of a move is proper planning. Starting as soon as you know your move-in date -- or even before -- you can begin dealing with small tasks that will let you focus on the big job when the time comes.