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How to pack a lamp for moving

Moving Tips  |  Guides

Packing fragile items can be tricky, and lamps are no exception. Whether you’re preparing for a local move or need to navigate interstate removals, knowing how to pack a lamp for moving is essential to ensure it arrives safely and in perfect condition.

Lamps come in different and usually awkward shapes, sizes, and materials, so they require a little extra care during the packing process. Ceramic or glass-based lamps in particular need special attention.

Lawn mower

How to pack a lawn mower for moving

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Moving is a big task, especially when it comes to packing larger items like your trusty lawn mower. Whether you're relocating to the next suburb or across the country, making sure your lawn mower arrives safely is crucial. After all, you don’t want to be stuck not being able to mow your new lawn! So here we will guide you through the process of packing a lawn mower for moving providing practical tips for moving a big object with sharp blades.

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How far in advance to book movers for local & interstate moves

Moving Tips

When planning a move, one of the most crucial decisions is determining how far in advance to book movers. Whether you're considering furniture removals locally or an interstate removalist, timing is everything. This guide will help you navigate the booking process for various types of moves, ensuring a smooth transition to your new home.

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How long does it take to pack a house: A comprehensive guide

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When preparing for a move, one of the most common questions people ask is, "How long does it take to pack a house?" Whether you're planning a local move or hiring an interstate removalist, understanding the time required to pack your belongings is crucial for a smooth transition. In this guide, we'll break down packing timelines for various home sizes and family situations to help you plan effectively.

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How to move a bed when moving: Expert tips from interstate movers

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Moving house is a pretty big task, especially when it comes to large furniture items like beds. If you're wondering how to move a bed efficiently and safely, you've come to the right place.

As experienced interstate movers, we've compiled a comprehensive guide to help you tackle this challenge with ease. We also have the complete moving house packing guide to assist you in the task of packing up for the big move.

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Moving house packing guide: Tips for big & tricky items

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When it comes to relocating, proper packing can mean your things make it in good shape … or not. This moving house packing guide is designed to help you prepare for a smooth and stress-free move. As a professional moving company, with a track record of furniture removals in Brisbane and beyond, we understand the intricacies involved in packing up a home and have compiled our best tips to ensure your belongings are safe and well-organised.

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How to pack a bike for moving

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Moving can be stressful, especially when it involves precious items like your much-loved bicycle. If you've been wondering how to pack a bike for moving to avoid damage, you're in the right place. This guide will walk you through the process step-by-step, ensuring your bike arrives at your new home safe and sound through your interstate removalists.

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Cost of living in Cairns: Monthly breakdown

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If you’re considering relocating to Cairns, you are in for a treat of unimaginable proportions. This is a great city to live in in Far North Queensland but you may be wondering what the cost of living in Cairns is. Particularly because it’s quite remote. 

Cairns is one of the largest cities in northern Queensland and a main location for tourists to visit with the tropical rainforest and Great Barrier Reef meeting here. There is a lot to do here (so factor this into your cost of living). Let’s take a look at the rest will cost you.