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TOP MOVING TIPS AND ADVICE FROM THE MVM MOVING TEAM

We are happy to share our collection of blog posts, which offer the best moving and storage knowledge, insights, tips, and lists. When you are looking for the best moving planning tips from a moving company near me, you can browse our latest blog posts or search the MVM Blog by category.

Spring Moving Tips: How to Prepare for a Spring Move

Spring Moving Tips: How to Prepare for a Spring Move

Spring is one of the most popular times to move. Longer days and milder temperatures make the process easier, and...

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Declutter Your Home Before Moving Season

Declutter Your Home Before Moving Season

As moving season approaches, many homeowners and renters start thinking about when to start packing, scheduling movers, and organizing logistics....

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How to Winterize Your Home

How to Winterize Your Home

Temperatures are dropping and snow has been falling since December. If you haven’t fully winterized your home yet, it’s not...

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Moving in the Winter

Moving in the Winter

Moving in the winter comes with unique challenges: icy roads, below-freezing temperatures, and even holiday schedules. But with the right...

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Create a Moving Timeline That Keeps You on Track

Create a Moving Timeline That Keeps You on Track

Moving doesn’t have to feel like sprinting through packing tape and bubble wrap. Think of it more like a journey...

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Labeling Boxes the Right Way: A Simple System for Unpacking Ease

Labeling Boxes the Right Way: A Simple System for Unpacking Ease

Moving is one of life’s biggest challenges, and without a plan, things can quickly turn chaotic. That’s why staying organized...

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Cargo Protection Coverage

As a moving company, we are responsible for the value of the goods we move. MVM Moving wants to be certain you have the level of protection that is right for you. We take the time to make sure that our customers are informed and happy. We offer multiple levels of cargo protection, so you can rest assured that you have the...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions at MVM

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How to Choose a Moving Company

Choosing a moving company requires more than just hiring an extra few sets of hands to pack and transport belongings to your new home. A reliable moving company should make the moving process stress-free, but a wrong hire could do just the opposite. By choosing correctly, you can avoid the aggravation of the most common complaints about moving companies reported by the...

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How to Prepare Your House For a Move

Packing boxes and hiring a moving company are not the only steps involved in moving to a new house. Whether your home has already sold or you expect to sell after you move, there are important steps to take in preparing your home for its new residents. Before moving, follow these guidelines to provide a smooth transition for both you and the...

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What Our Customers are Saying

The crew was on time, professional, and extremely careful with our belongings. They made our move across Columbus smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend!

J. Reynolds

From the initial call to the final unload, MVM exceeded our expectations. The movers were courteous, efficient, and clearly experienced.

A. Thompson

This was our first time using MVM and it won’t be our last. Fair pricing, excellent communication, and a top-notch moving crew.

R. Collins

MVM made our local move easy from start to finish. The movers were professional, respectful, and worked quickly without cutting corners.

T. Harrison

The crew was friendly, efficient, and handled our move in Fremont with great care. Everything arrived safely and on time. We couldn’t be happier!

M. Walters

I called the office with an urgent, last minute move and they came out the very next morning ready to go. They were very efficient yet very professional in handling my furniture. I would highly recommend MVM moving. 5 stars in my book!

D. Kitchen

Used them in Columbus and was very impressed with both their professionalism and work ethic. Very affordable too! They really helped to alleviate the stress of moving!

A. Metzler

MVM was awesome…the movers were really friendly and helpful, and offered us a lot of extra help outside of just the move. They were also very flexible. Highly recommended!

A. Haviland

The movers were very polite and careful with all of my belongings. I would absolutely use this company in the future.

S. Volmar

We moved from Wauseon, Ohio to Keene, New Hampshire. The move was flawless! Tony was able to accommodate our requested time and date for moving and all of our items arrived in excellent condition before being promptly placed in their appropriate rooms. They even set up our beds! Maumee Valley Movers is professional, timely, friendly and honest! There were no surprises or additional costs. We would recommend them to family and friends.

L. & C. Nelson

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Moving with Children

One minute your kids are excited about the move, and the next, they are voicing their dread at having to leave their familiar place. Emotions may run high, and attitudes about the change may go back and forth, but staying calm and being prepared are two of the best things parents can do to make the transition a little easier. There are...

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Moving with Pets

Whether your favorite animal has fur, feathers, fins, or fangs, figuring out the best way to transport your pet should be at the top of your moving checklist. Just as moving can be stressful for humans, it can also take a toll on your furry friends. New surroundings, strange people, the motion of being transported, and overall chaotic circumstances are not going...

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MVM Moving van outside a yellow house, helping to prep for a move

How to Prepare Your House For a Move

Packing boxes and hiring a moving company are not the only steps involved in moving to a new house. Whether your home has already sold or you expect to sell after you move, there are important steps to take in preparing your home for its new residents. Before moving, follow these guidelines to provide a smooth transition for both you and the...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions at MVM

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Fort Wayne, IN

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