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Do House Movers Offer Office Moves? Absolutely! (And Here’s How we Can Help)

Van from the side Do House Movers Offer Office Moves? Absolutely! (And Here’s How we Can Help)
Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
05 Mar 2025
4 Min. To Read

Thinking about relocating your business? You might be wondering whether the same companies that move your home furniture can also handle the complexities of an office move. The good news is, yes, house movers absolutely do offer office moves!  In fact, many professional removal companies, like Happy2Move, are experts in both domestic and commercial relocations. Moving an office, whether it's a small startup or a larger enterprise, requires a different kind of expertise compared to a house move, but experienced movers are well-equipped to handle it all. Let's see how Happy2Move ensure your business relocation is smooth and disruption-free. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/SZ_4MWM62tg…

How do Removal Companies Handle Parking Restrictions?

man and van in London (1) How do Removal Companies Handle Parking Restrictions?
Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
24 Feb 2025
6 Min. To Read

A house move is often  a logistical ballet of boxes, furniture, and timing. But before the first sofa is lifted, there’s often a critical, and sometimes overlooked, hurdle: parking. Navigating parking restrictions at both your old and new homes can be a major headache, and if not handled correctly, it can cause delays, fines, and a whole lot of unnecessary stress on moving day. So, how do removal companies tackle the parking puzzle, and what can you expect when it comes to parking permits, suspensions, and those notoriously narrow UK streets?  https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ZamDb2KLQMQ The Parking Puzzle: Why it Matters for Your…

What’s the Best Way to Pack Clothes for Moving?

Boxes for packing clothes What’s the Best Way to Pack Clothes for Moving?
Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
24 Feb 2025
6 Min. To Read

Moving house is a whirlwind of tasks, and when it comes to your wardrobe, you want to ensure your clothes arrive at your new place ready to wear, not a crumpled mess! Figuring out the best way to pack your clothes for moving can feel like a puzzle. Are bin bags a no-go zone? What are wardrobe boxes really for? And how do you avoid unpacking a mountain of ironing?  Relax, we're here to guide you through the best clothes packing strategies, from everyday wear to delicate garments. Let's explore the most effective methods, focusing on how to keep your…

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sold cabinet inside a shop How to Protect your Furniture when Moving or in Storage

How to Protect your Furniture when Moving or in Storage

Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
18 Feb 2024
7 Min. To Read

Protecting your furniture when moving is not just about avoiding financial loss; it's about ensuring the continuity and preservation of your project's aesthetic and functional value. Luckily, with the right knowledge and precautions, safeguarding your furniture—and by extension, your investment—is entirely achievable. In the world of renovations and property development, the old age "It's better to be safe than sorry" holds more truth than ever, especially when it comes to moving. Whether you're relocating a single piece of furniture or an entire property's worth, the risk of damage is significantly higher during the move. A seemingly minor mishap can lead…

Happy 2 Move vans Best Moving & Storage Solutions for Renovations & Property Developers

Best Moving & Storage Solutions for Renovations & Property Developers

Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
13 Feb 2024
8 Min. To Read

Starting a home renovation or engaging in property development necessitates an abundance of planning and organisation, especially in managing one's possessions in construction. For those struggling to revamp spaces in London, the quest for the best removals and storage options becomes a matter of convenience and an essential element of the refurbishment process. Indeed, modern homes rarely boast surplus storage areas, thus prompting property owners and developers to explore storage solutions. Whether clearing out a room for a new bathroom suite or ensuring your furniture items are not subsumed by the dust and debris of a remodelling project, securing a…

packers using good quality packing materials Why should you avoid cheap packing materials?

Why should you avoid cheap packing materials?

Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
24 May 2022
4 Min. To Read

Moving house or transporting valuable or fragile goods is a major undertaking. It’s natural to want to try and find savings wherever and whenever you can. But while you can shop around and find a great packing and removals company that can help you at an affordable price, one area you should always steer clear of is using cheap packing supplies, In this guide, we’ll explain why using packing materials that are cheap can do more harm than good highlight the top-quality boxes and supplies that we use at Happy2Move. Why should you avoid them? Because packing materials generally look…

boxes for packing glasses What Boxes Do I Need for Packing Glasses?

What Boxes Do I Need for Packing Glasses?

Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
01 Apr 2020
2 Min. To Read

Often, it isn’t until you begin the process of packing your home up, that you realise just how many things you own that are breakable or fragile. When it comes to moving house, it’s always better to be too careful rather than too optimistic. One of the biggest tips we give people when they move house and take on the mammoth task of packing up their belongings is that each room needs to be packed in different ways, and often, different items need different kinds of packing equipment and boxes. For example, packing a lifetime’s collection of books is going…

Boxes for packing clothes The Best Boxes for Packing Clothes (Plus Handy Packing Tips)

The Best Boxes for Packing Clothes (Plus Handy Packing Tips)

Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
20 Feb 2020
4 Min. To Read

When it comes to moving clothes, it helps to be organised. Most families like to start their packing weeks in advance so that everything gets boxed up bit by bit. For most households, this is usually the only practical way to prepare for a move as many people are working or busy taking care of the kids. But before you start, make sure you do the necessary planning and source the right packing materials. Cardboard boxes are a popular choice for most personal items, including clothing and accessories. But what are the best boxes for packing clothes? Here we look…

Happy2move packing and moving in London What are the Best Boxes for Packing Books?

What are the Best Boxes for Packing Books?

Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
20 Feb 2020
3 Min. To Read

When you are moving to a new home, it’s important to pack and store your items properly in order to prevent them from being damaged or lost. For small, heavy items, this can be even more important. This is because when packing lots of small heavy items together, the overall weight can be tricky for lifting. And if not boxed up securely, things can end up falling out of the bottom of the box. Books, although not usually expensive, are often important possessions. For avid readers, they add soul to the home, and they usually hold deep sentimental value. If…

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