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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…

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…

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…

Moving house. Just the words themselves can bring on a wave of stress, right? There's so much to organise, pack, and think about. And when it comes to furniture, things can get especially complicated. One question we hear a lot at Happy2Move is: "Do house movers actually dismantle furniture?" It's a really important question, and honestly, the answer isn't always straightforward across the removals industry. So, let's clear up any confusion and explain what you can typically expect. https://youtube.com/shorts/v7M53j1tICw?si=xW4SX0NWSPhRKxB0 The Truth About Furniture Dismantling with Most Moving Companies You might assume that when you hire a house removals company, they'll…

London living often means space comes at a premium. If you're in the midst of moving house, finally tackling that long-overdue declutter, a student needing to stash your stuff between terms, or a business desperately seeking extra room, finding the right storage solution in London is a must. The good news is, you've got options! But with so many companies available, how do you choose? We've compared all the top providers for you, obviously we're a little biased and would love you to choose us! But we'll let you look at the features, pricing and flexibility below so you can…

Moving house is a whirlwind of tasks, isn't it? Packing boxes, sorting paperwork, informing the post office... the list goes on! In the midst of all the chaos, you might think about other nitty-gritty details, like – if you really need to defrost your fridge and freezer before the removal company arrives? The short answer is, yes, absolutely you do. Defrosting is essential to prevent water damage during your move, protect your appliances from harm, and for basic hygiene.  https://youtube.com/shorts/J_F1S7QoZsc?feature=shared Why Defrosting is a Must-Do for Your Move Defrosting your fridge and freezer isn't just a polite thing to do…

So, you're packing up and getting ready for your house move – exciting times! But amidst the boxes and bubble wrap, you might be staring at your washing machine wondering, "How on earth do I get that ready for moving day?" The key things are: drain it, secure the drum with transit bolts (if you have them), and disconnect everything. Why bother? Because skipping these steps can lead to messy leaks, a damaged washing machine, and a much harder move for everyone involved. Here's a simple guide to get it right. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/x2S1RN-DYNE Why Washing Machine Prep is Important (It's Not…

Moving house is a complex process with lots of moving parts (pun intended!). From solicitors to surveys, mortgages to packing, it's a juggling act. And sometimes, despite the best-laid plans, things don't go exactly to schedule. One of the most common curveballs? Your moving date changing.  Whether it's due to delays in the property chain, unexpected personal circumstances, or anything in between, a change of date can feel incredibly stressful. But don't panic! Knowing your options and acting quickly can make all the difference. Let's see what you can do if your moving date suddenly shifts. https://youtube.com/shorts/wY2f5ANYbnU?rel=0 Life Throws a…

Your house moving day is stressful enough without the added worry of rain clouds looming overhead. In London, with our famously unpredictable weather, the chance of a downpour on your moving day is always a possibility. But don't despair! Professional removal companies are well-versed in navigating the challenges that wet weather throws their way. So, how do removal companies handle rainy conditions, and what can you expect?   https://youtube.com/shorts/eiyG2yGqspQ?feature=share Keeping Your Belongings Dry: The Removal Company's Rainy Day Arsenal Rain is a mover's least favourite companion. It can lead to water damage to your furniture, slippery surfaces creating safety hazards, and…

Did you know that forgotten items are among the top five most common moving day mishaps in London? Let's make sure you don't become part of that statistic. With proper planning and our expert guidance, you can ensure all your belongings make the journey to your new home. https://youtube.com/shorts/udH71Fi5OK8?rel=0 Start With a System Moving home requires methodical organisation, and the best way to ensure nothing gets left behind is to develop a systematic approach to your packing and checking. Think of your home as a series of zones that need to be systematically cleared, checked, and sealed off once complete.…