METCALF MOVING BLOG
Moving Wine? How to Move Wine Collections Safely
Moving a wine collection just may be the only potential drawback of having one. Fine wines are hypersensitive to movement, humidity, temperature and exposure to light, any of which can threaten their character and chemistry. To protect your investment ─ and avoid ending up with a lifetime supply of vinegar ─ advance preparation is required […]
Continue ReadingHow to Pack Shoes for a Move
If your shoes have survived pre-move planning without being routed to a giveaway or garage sale pile, chances are you plan on wearing them again someday. Take the time to pack them correctly so that they still look wearable when you reach your destination. Here are our tips for how to pack shoes: Don’t simply […]
Continue ReadingHow to Pack Appliances
Each appliance has unique needs when moving. Are your appliances coming with you to your new home? If so, keep in mind that moving appliances often requires additional planning. Here are some things you’ll want to understand and consider: 1) Your responsibilities 2) Special servicing instructions for each type of appliance 3) Coordinating with Mayflower 4) […]
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