Before you lift anything, plan your route, advises Nick Valentino of Bellhop, a company that operates in 27 states.

Most people underestimate how long a move takes, even when they have help. Packing, loading and unloading by yourself is a long process. Most movers need several weeks to prepare, and the full process ...

If an item is too heavy, consider placing sliding pads or blankets underneath it to move it across smooth surfaces with ...

So many things can damage your stairs on moving day, leaving you with repair costs or lost security deposits: Foot traffic is constant, and heavy furniture can be dropped or dragged, scratching ...