Moving guides
Advice from the people who pack for a living
Checklists, packing methods and straight answers on surveys and storage. Written by our supervisors, from what goes wrong on real moves.
Checklist · 6 min · 8 September 2026
The moving house checklist, eight weeks out to the first night
What to do and when, week by week, from booking the survey to finding the kettle on the first night. Print it, stick it on the fridge.
Packing guide · 5 min · 19 August 2026
How to pack a kitchen without breaking anything
Plates on their edge, glasses in cells, and why the heaviest box in the house should be the smallest. The method our packers use every day.
Planning · 4 min · 30 July 2026
What happens at a removals survey, and why we insist on one
Twenty minutes on a video call is the difference between a guess and a fixed price. Here is exactly what the surveyor looks at.
Storage · 4 min · 9 July 2026
Storage between homes, and what it really costs
Chains break. Here is how containerised storage works, how many containers a house fills, and how to keep the bill down.