There’s plenty of reasons why you might be considering self-storage. Maybe you’re downsizing but you just can’t part with some of your items; maybe you’re coming home from university but taking all of your things with you just seems ridiculous. Whatever your reasons, self-storage can be an extremely useful solution to a number of problems. It’s not always clear, though, just what is deemed safe to put into storage, and...
Read moreMetro Removals have put together a useful guide, to ensure that your houseplants remain fit and healthy throughout the upheaval of you moving home. It’s easy to forget about the little things but you must remember to give them some TLC as they’re living organisms, that need tending to too, during a time like this. *Top Tip* make sure you know your species of plant, most plants undergo a stage...
Read moreWhen moving home we all feel a little upside down, leaving memories behind and parting with the familiar. Thing is, you already know about it - imagine what it’s like for your cat or dog. They won’t be expecting to get up and leave forever, no longer able to run around their favourite patch of the garden and forced to leave their toys behind that they dug into the lawn...
Read moreWhether you’re lifting moving boxes into the garage or moving house, you should take a minute to ensure you know how to lift safely. It’s important to take extra care, especially if you’ve had any recent injuries because if you rush lifting you could end up with all types of problems including your back, neck and knees. Take a moment to check out Metro Removals advice before accidentally inflicting any...
Read moreMoving office can be a stressful time for even the most organised businesses, which is why it pays to be well-prepared for the move both leading up to and during the move itself. At Metro Removals, we know a thing or two about office removals, and that’s why this month we’ve put together this guide to moving offices to ensure your move comes off without a hitch. Get Measuring It’s...
Read moreIn an ideal world we’d be able to click our fingers and presto, you and all your belongings will have moved home and that would be the end of that, but unfortunately for us we have to go through the rigamarole of packing all our stuff up ourselves before gearing off. At this point the temptation to just get on with it and throw all your stuff in random boxes...
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