Moving Tips & Insights

Expert advice on local and long-distance moving from the Last Stop Moving team in Edmonton, Alberta.

What Is the Best Way to Get Rid of Unwanted Furniture?Blog
Jun 10, 20258 min read

What Is the Best Way to Get Rid of Unwanted Furniture?

The best way to get rid of unwanted furniture depends on your needs, budget, and timeline. You can donate it to charity, sell it online, hir…

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How Long After Moving Should You Have a Housewarming Party?Blog
Jun 10, 20257 min read

How Long After Moving Should You Have a Housewarming Party?

Most people should wait 1-3 months after moving before having a housewarming party. This gives you enough time to unpack the basics and sett…

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Is It Okay to Move a Fish Tank With Fish in It?Blog
Jun 6, 20257 min read

Is It Okay to Move a Fish Tank With Fish in It?

No, it is not okay to move a fish tank with fish in it. Moving an aquarium with fish inside creates serious safety risks for both you and yo…

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Can I Bring My Guns If I Move to Canada?Blog
Jun 5, 20258 min read

Can I Bring My Guns If I Move to Canada?

Yes, you can bring some guns when you move to Canada, but Canada has very strict gun laws. Not all guns are allowed, and you need to follow …

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How Do I Move a Home Library?Blog
Jun 1, 20258 min read

How Do I Move a Home Library?

Moving a home library is absolutely possible with the right plan and supplies. You can safely relocate hundreds or even thousands of books b…

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How to Pack Pictures and Paintings for Moving?Blog
May 30, 20259 min read

How to Pack Pictures and Paintings for Moving?

You can safely pack pictures and paintings for moving with the right supplies and techniques. Most artwork damage happens during transport, …

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How to Store Moving Boxes?Blog
May 26, 20258 min read

How to Store Moving Boxes?

You can store moving boxes safely and easily by flattening them, keeping them in a dry place, and protecting them from moisture and pests. T…

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When Moving House Do I Need to Empty Drawers?Blog
May 25, 202511 min read

When Moving House Do I Need to Empty Drawers?

Yes, you usually need to empty drawers when moving house, but there are some exceptions. Most professional movers recommend emptying drawers…

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What Will Packers Not Pack?Blog
May 22, 20254 min read

What Will Packers Not Pack?

What Will Packers Not Pack? Professional movers follow strict industry guidelines about what they can and cannot pack, and these rules exist…

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