Are you gearing up for a move and feeling the pressure of time and budget constraints? Fret not! At You Move Me, we understand the challenges that come with relocating, and we’re here to make your move smoother, more efficient, and easier on your wallet. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll share our top 10 moving hacks that are not only creative but also designed to save you valuable time and money. Whether you’re moving from Kansas City or Nanaimo let’s turn your moving experience into a breeze! 1. Downsize Like a Pro: Sell, Donate, and Declutter Before packing a single box, take a moment to ..read more

Moving to a new home is a significant life event, and as pet owners, ensuring a smooth transition for our furry friends is just as crucial as managing the human aspects of the move. The stress associated with moving can affect pets, causing anxiety and behavioral changes. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore effective strategies for pet-friendly packing, transportation, and acclimating to a new home, providing valuable insights for a stress-free move for both you and your beloved pets. 1. Plan Ahead for Pet-Friendly Packing The packing process can be overwhelming for pets, with the sigh ..read more

Moving to a new home is an exciting adventure, but it can also generate a significant amount of waste, especially if you’re not mindful of the environment. The good news is that you can make your move more eco-friendly by recycling the moving supplies you use. We’ll explore various ways to recycle or repurpose moving supplies, helping you reduce your environmental impact during this transitional phase. Cardboard Boxes Cardboard boxes are one of the most commonly used moving supplies, and they are highly recyclable. Here’s how to handle them responsibly: Break Them Down: Once you’ve ..read more

Tailgating, a beloved  pastime, has evolved from a simple pre-game gathering in the back of a pickup truck to a full-fledged cultural phenomenon. It’s not just about the game; it’s about the experience. Whether you’re a sports fanatic or just someone who enjoys a good time, tailgating is an event that brings people together to celebrate their team, enjoy delicious food, and create lasting memories. In this blog, we’ll explore the essentials, and tips for a successful tailgating experience. Tailgating is more than just a pre-game ritual; it’s a tradition that brings people together in the ..read more

Moving to a new home can be exciting, but also stressful, especially if you’re moving far away from your current home. A long distance move requires careful planning, organization and coordination to ensure a smooth and hassle-free transition. Here are some tips to help you prepare your family for a long distance move. Make a moving plan You’re about to move everything you own to a new town, possibly a new state or even a new country. That means you need to have a clear idea of what you need to do, when you need to do it, and how you’re going to do it. Start by making a list of all the tasks i ..read more

It may be the last thing on your mind, but consider packing your MP3 player or stereo last. Why? Because you’ve put together a moving day playlist that will either energize you, help you de-stress, or both. Music can completely change the atmosphere, and a relaxed you is a happy you! Whether you put together a personal playlist you listen to through one headphone (best to keep the other ear open so you can communicate with housemates or movers) or you have a speaker set up to blast tunes everyone enjoys, add ‘create a moving day playlist’ to the end of your moving to-do list. Calm playlist If ..read more

Moving days often start early and can be very hectic. Now that we are headed into the winter months, daylight can be limited and and the weather conditions can be both cold and temperamental. Throw in the upcoming holiday season and it’s a veritable moving can of worms! With so many things to keep in mind, it can be easy to forget certain small, but essential items. And nothing can be more frustrating that going into your first night at your new house without the small comfort pieces we so often take for granted. This is why we recommend putting together an “Essentials Box” a week prior to mov ..read more

Just in time for moving season, we thought we’d share some of our ‘moving secrets’ so you can have the best move possible. Whether you’re moving a one-bedroom apartment or a four-bedroom house, read on to learn the must-have tips for your move. Decluttering: This always takes longer than you think. Start ridding yourself of unwanted junk at least a couple of months before your move date. Parking the truck: Before the day of your move, make sure you know where you’re allowed to park your truck before and after relocating. Park in a spot where the ramp can be easily set up. If you’re moving int ..read more

Salt Lake City, Utah: North America’s Favorite Local Moving Company, You Move Me is announcing today their brand new location in Salt Lake City. General Manager Nanumi Lolohea and Operations Manager Scott Vilayphone are excited to serve their community by exceeding customers expectations and providing partnership opportunities for local team members. “The leaders of our new locations are examples of what working hard and serving others can produce for you personally. They have earned partnership in our company by always exceeding our customers expectations,” says Jeff Sims, Managing Director a ..read more

You Move Me Oklahoma City team with Army Veteran Stanley Denton ‍ On Tuesday, Apr 12, 2022 You Move Me General Manager Konner Bent and his Oklahoma City team had the pleasure to meet two outstanding customers: World War II Army Veterans Calvin Floyd and Stanley Denton. The You Move Me team was proud to provide their exceptional service free of charge, as a way to honor them and thank them for their service. Army Veteran Calvin Floyd, recounted how he had to get special permission from his dad to enlist at 17, so he would not be drafted into the army. Floyd served in the Navy as a Seaman in Sa ..read more