Smoothmoves Blog

12 Common Moving Mistakes & How To Avoid Making Them

Moving out from your home, no matter if it's really yours or just a rental, is never easy. Many things need to be done before, during and after you move. There are always problems which only make us nervous and sometimes they even cost us a lot.

Moving with Pets Guide– How to Survive the Stress

Having to move by yourself is stressful on its own but when you add another living creature to the equation, that you cannot even explain to what is happening, this is when things start to get nerve-wracking.

How to Pack and Move your Shed & Gardening Tools

If you’ve read this far, it means that you’re committed to gardening and you probably have a lot of gardening tools, as well as plants. Here’s how to pack and transport these safely too: 

9 Tips to Make Your Home Sell Quicker

If you’re ready to move into your next house but the only thing stopping you is selling your current one, this blog is for you. You could have everything else sorted, if chosen who will be helping you with the move. But if you can’t sell your current one, you’re going to be stuck for a while.

6 How-To Tips To Pack Electronics & Cables Whilst Moving

You don’t have to tear your hair out over moving- let’s make it as stress-free as possible.

No one likes moving especially with eletronics. It can be quite stressful, and it can lead to some anxiety days before the actual move. 

How To Disassemble Furniture When Moving

Home moving can be a very tedious and time-consuming process. There’s a lot to do and sometimes no matter how much you’re planning, you just can’t get everything done in time, especially when it comes to disassembling flat-pack furniture or larger items.

Are Moving & Relocation Expenses Tax Deductible? What Can I Claim?

Moving home for a job raises the question “are my moving costs tax-deductible” the short answer is No; you cannot claim them personally.  However, when you are moving due to employment the employee is able to claim tax back through an employer. 

How to Pest-Proof Your Home

Moving into a new home can be a time-consuming and exhausting endeavour, we realize that. However, what can be even more exhausting and outright infuriating is having to perform pest extermination and control right after you’ve moved in. (more…)

7 Ways to Make Your New Home Smart

Thanks to the advance in technology, homeowners are now able to upgrade their electrical appliances to the fullest extent. 
So why not make your new home you have moved into smart?
In this article, we will take you through some awesome ways you can bring smart integration into your home.

Clever & Creative Furniture Storage Solutions

Moving into a new house often comes with an awkward transition phase. Sure, having a new space to play with is great, but, you also have to decide if the way you once stored your belongings will be feasible in the new living space, especially if you are downsizing!