Moving to Pennsylvania? What to Plan Before Moving Day

Moving to Pennsylvania guide featuring a couple packing boxes, a moving checklist, and a Pennsylvania city skyline

Pennsylvania draws people for many reasons. Some come for a new job in Philadelphia or Pittsburgh. Others want more space in the suburbs, a quieter life in a small town, or a spot closer to family. Whatever brings you here, the move itself tends to go better when the planning starts early. Most moving stress … Read more

Measuring Doorways and Stairwells Before Moving Day

Measuring doorways and stairwells with a tape measure before moving day

A tape measure costs almost nothing and takes about ten minutes to use, yet it prevents most of the ugly surprises on moving day. The furniture problems I have watched unfold in New York buildings were rarely about strength. They were about geometry, and somebody could have caught them two weeks earlier with a notepad. … Read more