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Moving Interstate Costs: How Much Does It Cost to Move Interstate

Moving Interstate Costs: How Much Does It Cost to Move Interstate

Written by Joel Rees
Owner & Managing Director

Moving interstate is one of the biggest transitions people make. It’s exciting. New city, new job, new chapter. However, it is also one of those life moments when expenses may turn out to be higher than anticipated. “How much does it actually cost to move interstate?” It’s a fair question. The fact is, moving interstate […]

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How to Get Rid of a Couch When You’re Moving

How to Get Rid of a Couch When You’re Moving

Written by Gean Brinker
Removalist Manager & Coordinator

Having been working on moves around Perth, I have observed one thing that always remains the same: couches are among the biggest sources of last-minute anxiety. People are usually very aware of what they are doing with boxes, beds, and appliances, yet when it comes to how to get rid of a couch, they tend […]

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Is Moving House Stressful?

Is Moving House Stressful?

Written by Gean Brinker
Removalist Manager & Coordinator

Is moving house stressful? As someone who has assisted families and companies in relocating, I can confidently say that moving house is stressful, and I am not the only one to say so. Time and time again, people ask, “Is moving house stressful?” The answer is almost always yes. The stress of moving house is […]

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How to Get Rid of Old Furniture Before a Move: Smart, Sustainable, and Stress-Free Tips

How to Get Rid of Old Furniture Before a Move: Smart, Sustainable, and Stress-Free Tips

Written by Gean Brinker
Removalist Manager & Coordinator

Having assisted Perth families in their relocations to their new residences over the years, we have discovered one true fact which is that moving is not all about carrying your luggage. It is also about a new beginning. And that can include the decision on how to get rid of old furniture no longer fitting […]

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Tips for Packing Fragile Items for Moving

Tips for Packing Fragile Items for Moving

Written by Gean Brinker
Removalist Manager & Coordinator

The Smooth Movers, being veteran professional Perth removalists, have witnessed firsthand the difference between a successful and an unsuccessful move, which often hinges on the packing. The art of safely packing fragile items entails not only preventing damage but also providing peace of mind throughout the entire moving process. Fragile belongings — such as glassware, […]

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Can You Lay a Fridge Down to Transport? (Expert Tips for Safe Moving)

Can You Lay a Fridge Down to Transport? (Expert Tips for Safe Moving)

Written by Gean Brinker
Removalist Manager & Coordinator

I have worked as a professional Perth mover for years, and I have observed every moving situation you could ever imagine. A question that I have heard the most is, “Can you lay a fridge down to transport?” or “Can you transport a fridge lying down?” Relocation of a fridge may be a challenge, and […]

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How to Move a Mattress Like a Pro: A Step-By-Step Guide

How to Move a Mattress Like a Pro: A Step-By-Step Guide

Written by Gean Brinker
Removalist Manager & Coordinator

Mattresses are one of those things you’ll want to keep when moving house, whether across town or moving out of state. It may be hard to imagine that moving a mattress becomes such a huge ordeal, but any person who takes their nights of sleep seriously, views their mattress as a worthy investment, or simply […]

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How to Downsize Your Home: Making Room for What Truly Matters

How to Downsize Your Home: Making Room for What Truly Matters

Written by Gean Brinker
Removalist Manager & Coordinator

Regardless of whether you’re an empty nester, retiree, or simply want to live a simpler life, the idea of downsizing can be both exciting and terrifying. Downsizing your home is not only a practical decision; nowadays, it has become a purposeful way of life. Downsizing is no longer a new phenomenon, as the cost of […]

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Cheapest Way to Move Interstate in Australia: A Complete Guide

Cheapest Way to Move Interstate in Australia: A Complete Guide

Written by Gean Brinker
Removalist Manager & Coordinator

For many, the prospect of an interstate relocation in Australia conjures images of hefty bills for transportation, packing, and various surcharges. Without careful consideration, what seems like a simple transition to move home or relocate office can easily become one of the most expensive ventures you undertake. So how we get the cheapest way to […]

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How to Pack Plates for Moving: The Best Tips for a Damage-Free Move

How to Pack Plates for Moving: The Best Tips for a Damage-Free Move

Written by Gean Brinker
Removalist Manager & Coordinator

Did you know that dishes and glassware are among the top items most likely to be broken during a house move? It is an aggravating and commonly expensive shock, particularly when that favourite set of dishes does not arrive in one piece. This is true whether you are making a local move across town or […]

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