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How to get your house ready for viewings by potential buyers

By Bournes Moves - August 1, 2020
How to get your house ready for viewings by potential buyers

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Once the ‘for sale’ sign is up outside the house, it’s only a matter of time before those all-important viewings begin.

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8 tips for moving house with pets

By Bournes Moves - July 30, 2020
8 tips for moving house with pets

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They say no home is complete without one or two, but when it comes to moving house with pets it can be a challenge. 

We ran a competition with Rightmove for the best moving stories and there were some brilliant entries about moving with pets - check out some of our favourites or skip to the top tips for moving with pets

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How to pack wine glasses for moving house | Video Tutorial

By Bournes Moves - July 30, 2020

If you're moving house and handling your own packing then some items - like delicate glassware - can be particularly tricky. If you're packing your own goods and want to ensure they arrive safely at your new house then here's our guide on how to pack stemmed wine glasses like a pro...

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How to pack a teapot when moving house | Video Tutorial

By Bournes Moves - July 24, 2020
How to pack a teapot when moving house | Video Tutorial

If you're moving house and handling your own packing then some items, like delicate china teapots, can be particularly tricky. Here we show you how to pack a teapot and what packing materials you will need to make sure it's well protected during your move.

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Packing boxes and materials for moving house

By Bournes Moves - July 22, 2020

Organisation is the key to any successful move - especially when it comes to packing your own belongings. If you're not sure what you need to get your packing started then here's our guide to packing boxes and materials for moving house.

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Packing to move house | Packing tips for house removals

By Bournes Moves - July 22, 2020
Packing to move house | Packing tips for house removals

If you have chosen a self-pack move this useful guide aims to help you wrap, pack and protect your belongings in preparation for your move.

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How to pack plates and bowls when moving house

By Bournes Moves - July 9, 2020
How to pack plates and bowls when moving house

If you're moving house and handling your own packing, then some items like china plates and bowls can be tricky. Here we show you what packing materials you will need and how to pack plates and bowls to make sure they are well protected during your move...

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How to make moving house less stressful | Top tips for a stress free move

By Bournes Moves - July 8, 2020

Moving house is an exciting yet at times daunting prospect. The nearer to the removals date you get the more the stress levels can build. If you're starting to worry then here are 6 top tips for a stress-free move... 

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How to pack fragile ornaments for moving house | Video tutorial

By Bournes Moves - July 1, 2020

If you’re moving house and handling your own packing then some items – like your fragile ornaments and figurines – can be particularly tricky.

Here we show you how to pack fragile ornaments by using the correct packing materials so that they are well protected during your move.

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Reasons to hire a Removal Company instead of moving yourself

By Bournes Moves - June 29, 2020
Reasons to hire a Removal Company instead of moving yourself

Should you use a removal company or try and move your belongings yourself? It's a common question many of our customers struggle with in the initial stages of planning their moves. Moving house can add up to be an expensive experience, so it’s no wonder people consider what work they could do themselves. 

So what should you consider when deciding if you should use a professional removal company or hire a van and do it yourself?

In this article we will cover:

  1. How removal companies can save you...
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