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Large household appliances ready to be packed and moved.Although some items may be more challenging to pack, like large appliances, know that even these unconventional items can be packed and moved easily if you follow the right procedures and put safety first.  Use our guide to help you learn the proper way to move equipment and appliances, and you can move these items just like the professionals!
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A kid moving a box into his new home with his family.Making a move with a few little ones in tow? Kids might find moving to be a little challenging, but if you take the proper steps to ensure a smooth transition for the whole family, it can also be very rewarding.  Here are some of our best tips to help you move with children.
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The children's playhouse 1-800-PACK-RAT made with Habitat for Humanity sitting in a garden at Passage Home.1-800-PACK-RAT, LLC, a service leader in portable storage and moving solutions, recently worked with Habitat for Humanity of Durham to build a playhouse for a local charity.  A team of employees from 1-800-PACK-RAT arrived early in the morning to spend the day cutting, painting and assembling a playhouse that will be used by kids in a community garden at Passage Home in Raleigh, NC.



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A happy family sits with their equally happy dogMoving is hard enough for humans, but for pets who don't understand what is going on, it can be an extremely stressful experience! Check out our tips to help move your family pet with as little stress on them and you as possible and get them acquainted to their new home. 

Categories: Moving Tips

Learn how to pack oddly shaped items like a home aquarium!You’ve spent a great deal of time organizing your items, neatly packing them up and then adorning the moving boxes with your nifty color-coded labels. Pat yourself on the back because you have just passed Packing 101 with flying colors! However, you just hit a roadblock. How will you pack those unusual items that don’t fit neatly into a box? It’s time to think “outside the box” and discover packing and moving solutions for the following four oddly shaped items.
Categories: DITY Move