When you use a rental moving truck instead of professional movers to relocate your belongings, how you pack and how you load will make all the difference in whether you keep your sanity or not. Take note of this common-sense advice. And you’ll be glad you did.
Plan and Organize
In summary, do-it-yourself moving the right way is all about common sense [...]
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Renting a moving truck means you’ll be doing your own packing, so here’s a handy checklist for packing your breakable dinnerware.
Packaging Supplies:
Threaded tape
Bubble wrap
Newsprint (not newspapers; the ink will smudge tour stuff)
Cardboard boxes (include compartmentalized bottle boxes from liquor store for your glassware if you can get some)
Foam peanuts
How to Pack Glassware and Cups:
Wrap each piece [...]
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Moving insurance from an agent who specializes in such policies is the way to go when you rent a truck for moving the do-it-yourself way. As explained below, your existing homeowner policy probably doesn’t cover your belongings while in transit or in the hands of friends who may be helping you move. And the terms [...]
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