Moving Tips & Insights
Expert advice on local and long-distance moving from the Last Stop Moving team in Edmonton, Alberta.
BlogHow to Protect Vinyl Flooring When Moving Appliances?
You can protect vinyl flooring when moving appliances by using furniture sliders, protective mats, and proper lifting methods. The key is to…
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BlogHow Long to Wait to Plug in the Freezer After Moving?
Wait at least 4 hours if your freezer stayed upright during the move. If it was moved on its side, wait the same amount of time it was sidew…
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BlogHow Do I Introduce Yourself to My Neighbors After Moving?
You should introduce yourself to your neighbors after moving, and it’s easier than you think! The best way is to simply walk over, kno…
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BlogHow to Deal with Dog Trauma After Moving?
Dogs can get trauma from moving. Moving is one of the most stressful events for dogs because it changes their whole world. Your furry friend…
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BlogWhat Is The Most Expensive Part Of Moving?
Transportation costs are the most expensive part of moving. They make up 50% to 60% of your total moving bill. This includes truck rental, f…
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BlogDoes Moving Address Affect Credit Score?
No, moving your address does not directly affect your credit score. Your address appears on your credit report only as identifying informati…
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BlogAre Moving Expenses a Taxable Benefit in Canada?
No, moving expenses paid by your employer are usually not a taxable benefit in Canada. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has a specific list o…
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BlogHow Much Notice Should You Give a Moving Company?
You should give your moving company at least 2-3 weeks notice, but 8-12 weeks is better for summer moves. The exact amount depends on when y…
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BlogWhat Is the App Where People Move Things for You?
There are many apps where people move things for you! The most popular ones are Dolly, Lugg, GoShare, and TaskRabbit. These apps connect you…
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