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- Category: Did You Know?
- Unigroup Migration Study: More People Moving Out of Minnesota Than Moving In
- 5 Fun and Exciting Outdoor Activities in Minneapolis
- Exploring The 612: The 5 Best Parks In Minneapolis
- Your Minneapolis Winter Survival Guide
- How to Hire a Moving Company
- Simple Advice for Relocating Spouses
- Moving Safety Tips
- Moving Tips for Seniors
- Tips for Greener Moving
- Auto Insurance Discounts
- 12 Tips to Reduce Stress During a Move
- Moving with Young Children
- Moving Tips for Newlyweds
- Moving Tips for Women
- Moving your “furry friends” requires planning
- Home Entertainment Trends
- Home Security Trends
- How to Stage Your Home to Sell
- Moving Terminology and Movers Speak
- Binding Versus Non-Binding Estimates
- Moving Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
- Did You Know? Interesting Facts About Moving
- Packing Food and Perishables
- Packing Mirrors for a Move
- How to Pack Soft Goods
- How to Pack Lamps and Lampshades
- How to Pack Books
- How to Pack Your Plants and Flowers
- Moving Wine? How to Move Wine Collections Safely
- How to Pack Shoes for a Move
- How to Pack Appliances
- How To Move a Washer and Dryer
- Moving the Satellite of Love
- How To Move a Dishwasher
- How To Move a Range or Stove
- How to Move a Refrigerator
- How to Move Antiques
- How To Pack Silverware
- Know Your Rights
- Create a packing plan as personal as your prized possessions
- How to Save Time and Money on Your Move
- New Home Move-In Checklist
- Moving Day Checklist: Paperwork and details
- Save water this summer with these tips for your lawn and garden
- How to Pack Small Appliances
- Rogue Movers
- How NOT to Choose a Moving Company
- Make the Right Move
- Answers to Common Questions
- Save the milage on your car – let us move it with our Auto Transport service.
- Checklist for Moving: Items to Not Move
- The Calorie Countdown: Moving: It’s A Workout
- Moving Checklist
- What if My Stuff is Broken During My Move?
- Moving to California? Something You Need to Know
- Tips for Moving with Children
- Pros and Cons of Self-Packing
- Your Metcalf Moving Consultant
- What Do I Need to Pack?
- Moving Suggestions: Items to Not Move
- Moving “High Value” Items
- Scheduling a Move
- Moving with Pets – What You Need to Know
- The Essential Trip Kit For Moving
- The Ten Most Forgotten Items in a Move
- Items Not to Pack For A Move
- Unique Moving Tips You Haven’t Heard
- Mini Storage, Portable Storage or Warehouse Storage?
- Moving Soon? Metcalf Moving on Kare 11 News!
- Cat-Astrophe Averted
- Mayflower Containers vs. PODS
- How to Get a FREE Move!
- Rochester Festival of Trees 2012
- Category: Minneapolis Area
- Here’s Why You Should Explore Minnehaha Falls
- Beat the Winter Blues With These Fun Minneapolis Adventures
- A Day at the Museum: Some Unique Museums in Minneapolis
- 5 Truly Unmissable Things to Do in St. Paul, Minnesota
- Possible Playdates: 5 Ideas for What to Do in Minneapolis with Kids
- 5 Twin Cities Summer Festivals You Won’t Want to Miss
- Get to Know Your New Home: Top Minneapolis Attractions You Can’t-Miss
- Food for Thought: The 5 Best Restaurants in Minneapolis for New Residents (Local-Approved)
- 5 South Minneapolis Cafes to Fall in Love With
- 5 Top Museums in Minneapolis the Whole Family Will Enjoy
- First Night Tips for Your New Minneapolis Home
- 3 Facts to Know Before Moving to Minneapolis
- 5 Things to Do in Minneapolis Right After You Move
- Living Without a Car in Minneapolis: Do You Really Need a Vehicle?
- Category: Moving Articles
- Moving Essentials: What to Pack in Your Moving Day Bag
- A Guide to Moving a Business to Another State
- How to Find a Reputable, Efficient Moving Company Near You
- The Many Benefits of Hiring a Household Moving Company
- Things to Do to Help Movers on Move Day
- 5 Ways to Declutter and Pack for Moving Day (Fast!)
- 5 Tried And True Things to Know About Moving
- 6 Tips on Successfully Preparing for Long-Distance Moves
- 5 Tips for Beginners on Packing a Living Room for Moving
- 6 Home Maintenance Tasks to Address for First-Time Sellers
- 5 Tips for Helping Your Kids Settle into Your New Home
- Tips To Help You De-Stress After a Big Move
- Keep Cool During the Hot Summer Months With These Smart Moving Tips
- How to Avoid Common Moving Mistakes New Homeowners Often Make
- How You Can Move on a Budget and Save Some Money in the Process
- Make the Moving Process More Environmentally Friendly
- How to Label Your Moving Boxes When You’re Ready to Move
- Moving Appliances: Why Bringing Your Appliances May Be a Good Idea
- Understanding Some Residential Moving Company Terminology
- How to Pack a Kitchen for Moving: A Step-By-Step Guide
- 5 Staging Tips for When You’re Ready to Sell Your Home
- Planning a Smooth Move: 8 Tips for a Hassle-Free Move
- Planning a Household Move? 5 Things to Know
- Making a Move for Your Career: A Quick Guide on How to Relocate
- How to Transport a Flat-Screen TV: Essential Tips to Remember
- Changing the Locks on a New House: Why It’s Important and How to Do It
- How to Transfer Schools Mid-Year: A Guide for Families on the Move
- Preparing for a Smooth Transition: Office Moving Timeline
- Factors to Consider When Choosing Warehousing Services
- Restricted Items That Household Movers Won’t Move
- Your Moving Budget: Keeping Track of All Expenses
- After The Move: Organization Tips For Your Home Office
- Preparing Your Office: Simple Tips For an Efficient Move
- A New, Smaller Chapter: Your Guide to Downsizing Your Home
- How to Pack and Move Antique Items: The Best Tips
- Your Ultimate Guide To Staying Organized During A Move
- Moving Etiquette: 5 Ways To Help When Using a Moving Company
- Your Guide to Planning an Office Move
- Relocating? Here Are 5 Reasons to Hire Movers
- On the Road Again: 6 Tips for Moving Cross Country
- 5 Essential Questions to Ask a Moving Company Before Making a Hire
- Complete List of Must-Have Packing Materials For Your Move
- Get Organized: How to Unpack After Moving Into a New Home
- Using a Moving Company for the First Time? 7 Moving Day Tips
- Local Moving: 7 Tips for Short Moves
- “We’re Moving!” How to Tell Your Kids the News
- Why Is Moving So Stressful? (And What You Can Do About It)
- How to Pack Clothes for Moving: 5 Simple Tips
- The Big Day is Here: The Ultimate Moving Day Checklist
- Planning an International Move: 4 Tips for Moving to Another Country
- 5 Things You Can Expect from the Best Moving and Storage Companies
- Business Moving Checklist: Don’t Forget These 5 Important Items!
- You Can Do It: How to Prepare to Move Out in 30 Days
- Moving Day Blues: Tips for Helping Your Teen Adjust to a New Home
- Pet Parenting 101: How to Get Your Pet Acclimated to a New Home
- 5 Essential Places to Change Your Address When Moving
- 6 Tips for Throwing a Truly Unforgettable Housewarming Party
- Goodbye House: 5 Ways to Say Farewell to Your Former Home
- A Handy Guide to Boxing Your Books: 6 Tips for Packing Boxes of Books
- How to Pack Large Artwork for Your Upcoming Move
- Help Your Canine Adjust: Tips for Relieving Dog Anxiety After Moving
- Moving to a New House? Ways to Get Your New Home Move-In Ready
- 6 Simple Tips for Getting Involved in the Community After Your Move
- Wait! Are You Making These 5 Big Mistakes During an Office Relocation?
- Being Neighborly: What to Do When You’re New to the Neighborhood
- It’s Moving Time: 5 Actionable Business Relocation Tips for Employees
- Clever Ways to Reuse Those Moving Boxes After Your Move
- Two Months Out: 5 Things to Do When You Move
- A Professional’s Guide to Moving Furniture Without Breaking It (or You)
- Moving? How to Get Your Child Comfortable the First Night in a New Home
- Getting Organized for Your Move: How to Stay on Top of the Chaos
- How to Transfer Your Utilities When Moving to a New Home
- What Types of Boxes (and How Many) Do You Need to Relocate?
- Business as Usual: How to Plan Moving Your Small Home Office
- 6 Secrets Your Professional Mover Wishes They Could Tell You
- How to Prepare for Your Moving Company: 6 To Do’s Before the Move
- Questions to Ask Movers (Before You Start Packing)
- 4 Tips to Know When Hiring a Moving Company
- Making Friends in a New City: 4 Ways Your Kids Can Make New Friends
- Your Long-Distance Move: Tips to Avoid a Disaster
- 3 Tips for Moving to a New City
- 5 Tips to Help You Adjust After Relocating For a Job
- How to Make Friends in a New City
- 5 Ways to Help Your Child Adjust When Moving to a New School
- Are You Moving to Minneapolis? Here Are 5 Fun Things to Do
- Ways You Can Have a Stress-Free Moving Experience
- What to Do When You Move: How to Plan a Move
- Top 4 Ways To Cut Your Moving Costs
- Top 5 Moving Hacks
- Top Moving Organization Tips
- 5 Tips for Moving with Kids
- What to Look for in the Best Office Moving Companies
- 5 Tips For Moving an Office More Efficiently
- Animal Transport: 5 Tips for Moving With Pets
- What Can You Expect From Good Movers?
- Are You Setting Up Your Utilities For the First Time? Here’s What to Do
- 5 Moving Tips Every Business Should Know
- When is the Best Time to Move?
- How to Decide What to Get Rid of Or Keep When Moving
- 5 Tips to Make Your New House Feel Like Home
- Top 5 Tips to Avoid Injury and Stay Safe While Moving
- What to Unpack First in Your New Home
- Cheap Moving Tips for People on a Budget
- Top 5 Things People Forget When Getting Ready for a Move
- Making the Transition: How To Help Kids Acclimate
- Tips For Long Distance Moving
- 3 Pawsome Tips That Make Moving With Pets Less Stressful
- 5 Festivals in Rochester, MN You Need to Check Out
- What You Should Do Right After Moving In Your New Home
- What You Should Expect from the Best Movers in the Business
- 3 Tips for Minimizing Long Distance Moving Costs
- The 4 Best Tips for Ensuring a Calm and Easy Move
- How to Be Properly Prepared for Moving Day
- 5 Strategies for Transitioning Into Your New House
- Cut Moving Costs with Careful Planning – Timing and Smart Travel can Save You Money
- Moving with kids – easy as 1-2-3
- Why You Should Get an In-Home Estimate for Your Move
- Tips for Online Moving Research
- Tips for a Job-Related Move
- Make New Friends with Neighborly Advice
- Moving Tips for Planning an Urban Move
- Save Money while Raising Pre-Move Cash
- Proper packing requires the right moving supplies.
- Packing Clothes for a Move
- Packing 101 Checklist
- 10 Simple Ways to Cut Moving Costs
- How to Pack China and Glassware
- How to Pack Your Computers and Electronics
- Know Your Rights
- Simple Advice for Relocating Spouses – 5 Suggestions for Reducing Stress during Separation
- Packing Tips from Metcalf Moving and Storage
- Two Month Moving Countdown: 2 Weeks Out
- Two Month Moving Countdown: 3 Weeks Out
- Two Month Moving Countdown: 4 Weeks Out
- Two Month Moving Countdown: 5 Weeks Out
- Two Month Moving Countdown: 6 Weeks Out
- Two Month Moving Countdown: 7 Weeks Out
- Two Month Moving Countdown: 8 Weeks Out
- Category: Moving Checklists
- Making it All Fit: How to Pack a Car on Moving Day
- Moving Checklist: How to Prepare For Your Upcoming Move
- Relocating: A Moving Into a New House Checklist
- 4 Steps For Getting Ready For a Move
- 5 Important Things You Should Do Before You Move
- Pack Separately Checklist
- After the Move Checklist: Settling in
- Delivery Day Checklist
- Non-Allowable Checklist
- First Night Checklist
- Unpacking/Destination Checklist – Be Prepared Before the Moving Truck Arrives
- Pre-Packing Checklist
- Category: News & Awards
- Mayflower Recognizes Achievements Of Metcalf Moving & Storage Co.
- Festival of Trees in Rochester, Minnesota
- Metcalf is 1st Place Contributer for the MTSA Annual “Move For Hunger Challenge”
- Jon Archbold Receives WCCO’s Good Neighbor Award
- Steve Boykin Inducted Into Mayflower Master’s Club
- Metcalf Moving & Storage Receives Performance Excellence Award From Mayflower Transit
- Metcalf Driver Terry Rosaaen Named Mayflower Van Operator of the Month
- Metcalf Delivers Decorated Trees for Festival of Trees in Rochester
- Metcalf Moving & Storage Receives 2011 Customer Choice and Performance Excellence Awards from Mayflower Transit
- Metcalf Driver Eric Brittain Named Mayflower Van Operator of the Month Runner-Up
- Metcalf Driver Jerry Anderson Named Mayflower Van Operator of the Month
- Metcalf Driver Terry Rosaaen Named Mayflower Van Operator of the Month – May 2011
- Metcalf Driver Jerry Anderson Named Mayflower Van Operator of the Month April 2011
- Donnet Krueger Presented with 2011 Mayflower Heart of Quality Award
- J.D. Power & Associates Ranks Mayflower Transit Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Full-Service Moving Companies
- Metcalf Moving & Storage Wins 2008 Integrity Award from the Better Business Bureau
- Metcalf Driver Eric Brittain Named Mayflower Van Operator of the Year
- Category: Packing Tips
- Effective Packing: Moving Tips for a Household Move
- In-Between Houses? Five Packing Tips for Storage in Minneapolis
- What to Pack in Your Essential Move Kit
- Don’t Break the Fine China! How to Pack Plates When Moving
- How to Pack for a Move: 3 Packing Tips That Make Moving Simple
- 5 Things to Add to Your Packing List For Moving Day
- An Easy Guide for Packing Up Your Kitchen
- 4 Tips For Packing Fragile Items
- Preparing For Move In Day
- Preparing For Move-Out Day
- Loading A Container
- Packing Your Bedroom
- Packing Your Kitchen
- Packing Your Family Room
- Packing Your Dining Room
- Category: Two Month Moving Countdown
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…They were thoughtful and efficient, and took care with my possessions…they showed detailed concern for items I’d pointed out that were important to me. They ensured that everything they wrapped was well-packaged and carefully moved.
- Eugenie D.
Minneapolis/St. Paul Office
Metcalf Moving & Storage
Metcalf Moving & Storage
1255 East Highway 36
St. Paul, MN 55109
651-484-0211 | 800-866-3113
St. Paul, MN 55109
Rochester Office
Metcalf Moving & Storage
Metcalf Moving & Storage
1550 3rd Ave SE
Rochester, MN 55904
507-288-5255 | 800-356-7996
Rochester, MN 55904
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