The economy is changing, and it looks like a good time to start moving. Planning to move out of state is exciting. With the chance to start new, meet new people and most important, living in a new city! Obviously, it is going to take some work to get there, so here's some advice on packing and transportation on do-it-yourself moves. For long distance moves, a moving truck is a must! But there are things you need to know and decide, such as which truck is the right one for you. You should reserve your truck at least 2 weeks before the day you move. You also need to decide what size of truck you need. Having blankets on your moving date makes the process easier if you have big furniture and need help sliding in your new place. As you pack, you should label your boxes as to which room they belong and what is inside of the box. This will help you unpack easier by allowing you to put the bAlso, make note of whether or not the items are fragile. You don't want your items damaged.

Blog inspired by an article featured in The Monitor and can be seen at: http://homes.themonitor.com/news/moving-309-truck-pack.html