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5 Steps to Keep Your Artwork Safe During a Move
/Nothing reflects your style and taste more than your collection of unique paintings and artwork. Whether you collect dramatic oil paintings, colorful acrylics, or delicate watercolors, you treasure each piece. But by their nature, paintings are fragile and especially vulnerable to damage during a move. Of all your possessions, paintings need to be wrapped and […]
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6 Things to Expect from Full Service Movers
/At some point, almost everyone needs to manage a move – but how can you handle a relocation with minimal stress? A full-service move is the best way to avoid relocation worry, hard work, complications, and headaches. However, not every moving company is equipped to offer full-service moving. Samba Moving is one of NYC’s top […]
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9 Things to Know Before Moving to the Bronx
/Considering relocating to the Bronx? Before you make the transition, check out our nine key facts that will help you decide if the Bronx is right for you. With Manhattan’s housing prices topping out at some of the most expensive in the country, and Brooklyn following closely behind, many savvy folks are considering moving to […]
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How to Move a Couch Into an NYC Apartment
/There’s an art to moving in NYC, especially if you have big bulky pieces of furniture that need to squeeze through narrow doorways and halls. Add some flights of stairs to the mix and you can probably feel the stress and tension rising. Couches can be especially challenging to move because they’re not only heavy […]
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Tips on Moving into a New Manhattan Apartment in NYC
/It’s no secret that there are plenty of nightmare stories about the throes of moving into a Manhattan apartment. Some of the scary stories involve having to haul all your boxes and furniture several blocks because you can’t park in front of your building. Or what about hoisting a sofa and mattress up three flights […]
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8 Essential Tips for a Successful Office Relocation
/Moving an office can be complicated. You don’t want to deal with unproductive downtime but you do want your business to be up and running as soon as possible. Providing a stress-free transition for your employees, attending to your clients, making sure your IT is up to date – there’s so much to think about […]
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How Far in Advance Should You Book Movers in NYC?
/If you’re relocating in the Big Apple, your move can be very different from any other city in the country. For starters, moving in and out of walk-up apartments is a real challenge. And you sure don’t want to move during the NYC marathon or other heavy-traffic days. Like so many things in life, timing […]
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Short Notice Moving: 5 Tips for a Last Minute Move
/Moving is disruptive, tough, and challenging under the best of circumstances. But if you find yourself having to move at the last minute, the situation can quickly escalate into chaos. Tips for Moving in a Hurry Dealing with the shock of having to relocate in a hurry can escalate into anxiety and worry. Avoid last-minute […]
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How to Move a Piano Without Professional Movers
/Your home is unique because of the distinct pieces you’ve chosen and collected. Of all the items that make your house a home, your piano is likely one of the most treasured – and valuable. Moving a cherished possession, that happens to also be fragile, heavy, and cumbersome, is no small feat. Not only does […]
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