6 Hacks for Storing Your Holiday Decor

6 Storage Hacks for Your Holiday Decor

Putting your décor away isn’t nearly as fun as setting it up for the holidays. Taking down all your decorations and keeping them safe and organized can be stressful and overwhelming. (more…)

Full-Service Storage or Self-Storage: What’s the Difference?

Berkeley Movers Explain the Two Storage Options

Storage facilities come in handy any time belongings can’t come home with you yet. Renting storage is useful during a move as a way to reduce the clutter of packed boxes, especially when it’s important for the home to look its best in the interim. Storage of some goods is a sensible option during a temporary relocation, as when a job shifts to another city or country for a limited time. It’s also useful for temporary downsizing, as when a new home can’t be moved into right away, and sometimes for permanent downsizing or settling an estate, when short-term storage can take the urgency out of selling off furnishings. One question to ask if you’re considering storage is whether you want a self-service facility or the full-service option available from a moving and storage company like Magic Moving & Storage. (more…)

5 Staging Tips to Sell Your Home Faster

Why Packing Things Ahead of Time Will Help Sell Your House

Are you trying to sell your Bay Area home as fast as possible? We’ve compiled 5 of the most essential (but surprisingly underutilized) tips to close more quickly. A professional might charge upwards of $80 an hour to implement each of the following staging tips. Instead, you can try implementing them yourself, for free. (more…)

3 Benefits of Using Storage Facilities

Reasons to Choose Climate-Controlled Storage

Moving to a new home presents complications and inconveniences for everyone, regardless of how many possessions they own. Furniture, decorations, memorabilia, and other items you won’t be using right now — but aren’t ready to get rid of! — must go somewhere. (more…)

5 Budgeting Tips for Moving Affordably

Moving On a Budget Is Easier Than You May Think

Whether you’re searching for Bay Area moving companies to help you transition your family to Palo Alto from the San Diego area, or you’re researching moving and storage strategies to help your family move on a budget, here are five ways to save money while getting excellent results. (more…)

5 Moving Tips for Military Families

Packing Tips for Long Distance Relocation

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Whether you’re researching moving companies to help a recently injured veteran return home or searching for moving and storage companies to assist a military family with a cross country transition, here are some moving tips to make the process smoother and simpler. (more…)

5 Bay Area Packing Tips

Professional Moving and Packing Tips

Whether you’re packing up your Bay Area condo in preparation for a big move to the East Coast; or you’re searching for a moving company to relocate to a new condo you just bought in downtown San Francisco, you want the process to be efficient, effective, and safe. Here are 5 tips that work for local moves, long distance moves, and all moves in between: (more…)