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Instead of tossing them, donate your books to San Diego Library

Feb 04, 2016

We often see people moving to or from San Diego leave their book collections behind. Rather than throwing out your books, why not donate to a local San Diego Library like Logan Heights. Reducing the volume of belongings that your moving company needs to load and deliver will result in a move that takes less time and less money to complete. And better yet, your book collection will get some …

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February San Diego Events

Feb 01, 2016

10 February Events in San Diego You Don’t Want to Miss From La Jolla Blue Book There is never a shortage of things to do in the great city of San Diego. For just a few things to keep you occupied in the months before your move to or from San Diego we turned to La Jolla Blue Book’s list of events you will not want to miss. From exploring Tijuana’s up-and-coming art scene …

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Experienced Residential Movers in the San Diego Area

Jan 29, 2016

Atlas Transfer & Storage Co. is one of the premier residential moving companies around, with options to accommodate every individual and family looking for help making their big move. Our services are designed to get your relocation done right and on a schedule that works for you. When you need assistance moving to a new location it is important to hire the right company for you and your belongings. Atlas …

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When You Move Donate to Allied Charity Partner, The Salvation Army

Dec 18, 2015

Typically, around moving day you will discover that you have a ton of items that just doesn’t need to go with you to your new home.  Instead of tossing it out,  do some good for someone in need and donate it. Allied has exclusively partnered with The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) program to give people on the move an avenue to donate usable furniture, electronics, vehicles and household …

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Unique Ways to Celebrate Christmas in Each State in America

Dec 11, 2015

Each state in America has its own unique way of celebrating the season.  Check out this list of the oddest, brightest, sweetest and Santa-iest ways to get into the holiday spirit according to People. Christmas Across America People | Read original article Alabama: Elfapalooza Each year, Mobile residents don their best set of pointy ears and gather to enjoy the city as elves. In 2015, the merrymakers are out to break the …

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Moving in the Winter

Dec 10, 2015

We know moving is a challenge any time of the year but moving during the cold winter months can seem daunting.  Below are some things to look out for when moving in winter weather. TVs / PCs / Audio Video Equipment: Condensation caused by extreme temperature changes can wreak havoc on the high tech circuitry of today’s electronics. PCs, VCRs, TVs, stereos, etc. must acclimate to room temperature for at least …

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Hawaii Moving Company

Nov 18, 2015

So you are moving to Hawaii. Well first of all, lucky you. Second of all, we can help. Whether you are moving your business or your home, our team of Hawaii movers can help. From providing custom crating for valuable items to expertly handling files and heavy equipment, we are the moving company of choice home and business owners alike. We can even ship your vehicle so you will not have …

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Selling Your San Diego Home

Nov 04, 2015

If you’re a homeowner and are getting ready to move and sell your San Diego home there are a few things you can do to make your home more appealing in this market. Below are a few tips your home sell. It’s always a good idea to get your house as clean as possible and to paint it before showing it to prospective buyers. You should also clean the carpets, …

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Tips for After You Have Moved Into Your New Home

Oct 21, 2015

Here’s a great guide for preparing to move, including ways to stay organized when packing. Packing boxes can a long time and there are many things there are to consider. You have to think about what you actually need on a day-to-day basis and what should be packed away. This tends to get a little stressful. Below are some tips to keep you organized. First things first: set aside the …

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Preparing to move: Finding Cheap or Free Packing Supplies

Sep 15, 2015

Here’s a great guide for preparing to move, including great ways to find cheap or free packing supplies. There are a lot of places to buy packing supplies, but boxes and tape can add up to quite a bit of money. You can avoid this additional cost by hitting up one of quite a few places handing out free boxes. Most retailers receive a lot of shipments, but your best …

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