“Do I need to empty furniture drawers before moving?” is one of the most frequent questions our customers ask. The answer depends on the type of furniture and what’s inside. Follow these tips for hassle-free handling of furniture with drawers. Clothes Dressers It generally is safe to leave lightweight clothing – sweaters, shirts, blouses and […]
Wow! Herlihy Moving & Storage has had an extremely busy summer helping Ohio families with local and long-distance moves. One of our customers was Harold G., who moved from Gahanna, Ohio to Cleburne, Texas. A large Columbus suburb in Franklin County, Gahanna takes its name from a Native American word for three creeks joining into […]
Relocating your home can be one of life’s most stressful events. But, as author Jeff Wuorio writes for USA Today, there are simple strategies to reduce the stress. In addition to giving yourself enough time to plan and execute your move, Wuorio recommends that you research moving companies carefully and get comprehensive estimates. Read the […]
Moving into your new home is an exciting time for you and your family. To keep moving as simple and stress-free as possible, we’ve put together a few tips to help you prepare. Before your driver arrives at the new home, there are a few things you can do. First, call your new utility companies […]
Every belonging you move adds to the weight of your shipment – and ultimately the cost. That’s a good reason to consider getting rid of some items you no longer need, but hate to throw away. Preparing for a move presents an excellent opportunity to sort through some of the excess items you’ve collected over […]
Good packing is essential to a stress-free move. As you prepare for your move, trust the Columbus, Ohio professionals at Herlihy Moving & Storage to guide you every step of the way, starting with these moving tips. Get Organized Before you start, it’s a good idea to gather everything you’ll need, including: Sturdy boxes of […]
Good packing is essential for a stress-free move. Watch this video and follow Mayflower’s proven techniques for packing your family room items safely and securely. Before you start, it’s a good idea to gather everything you’ll need, including: Sturdy boxes of various sizes with flaps that can be completely closed Packing paper Paper pads Tissue […]
China, glassware and other breakables from your dining room require careful handling when packing and moving. Follow the packing tips below to ensure these items arrive safely at your new home. Before you start, it’s good idea to gather everything you’ll need: Sturdy boxes of various sizes with flaps that can be completely closed. Packing […]
Did you know that nail polish and hairspray are hazardous substances? So are common household cleaners, including ammonia and liquid chlorine bleach. Even aerosol air fresheners can pose a threat during transportation. By law, Herlihy Moving & Storage cannot move materials that are flammable, corrosive, poisonous or explosive. These items also cannot be stored in […]
We know that moving is a big step for you and your family. Our goal at Herlihy Moving & Storage is to make moving day as simple and stress-free as possible. Here are a few tips to help you prepare to move out of your home or apartment. The process of moving starts long before […]
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