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347w, 3861px" /></a></div> 348 <header class="entry-header"> 349 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/the-moving-checklist/" rel="bookmark">THE Moving Checklist: What to Check Off When You’re Moving</a></h4> 350 <div class="postmeta"> 351 <div class="post-date">April 30, 2024</div><!-- post-date --> 352 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/the-moving-checklist/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 353 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/moving/" rel="category tag">Moving</a>, <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/packing/" rel="category tag">Packing</a></div> 354 </div><!-- postmeta --> 355 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 356 <div class="entry-summary"> 357 <p>The Moving Checklist Do you need clean and easy steps for your next move? Look no further. Bellhop put together this free 8-week printable moving […]</p> 358 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/the-moving-checklist/">Read More →</a> 359 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 360 <div class="clear"></div> 361</article><!-- #post-## --> 362</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 363<div class="blog_lists"> 364 365<article id="post-13903" class="post-13903 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-moving-tips"> 366 <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-move-across-the-country-as-affordably-as-possible/"><img width="1500" height="1000" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/moving-cross-country.jpeg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="moving cross country" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/moving-cross-country.jpeg 1500w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/moving-cross-country-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/moving-cross-country-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/moving-cross-country-768x512.jpeg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px" /></a></div> 367 <header class="entry-header"> 368 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-move-across-the-country-as-affordably-as-possible/" rel="bookmark">How to Move Across the Country as Affordably as Possible</a></h4> 369 <div class="postmeta"> 370 <div class="post-date">April 4, 2024</div><!-- post-date --> 371 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-move-across-the-country-as-affordably-as-possible/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 372 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/moving-tips/" rel="category tag">Moving & Packing Tips</a></div> 373 </div><!-- postmeta --> 374 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 375 <div class="entry-summary"> 376 <p>Moving across town or long-distance can involve the same amount of work on your part. The added burden is the cost of the cross-country move. […]</p> 377 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-move-across-the-country-as-affordably-as-possible/">Read More →</a> 378 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 379 <div class="clear"></div> 380</article><!-- #post-## --> 381</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 382<div class="blog_lists"> 383 384<article id="post-3663" class="post-3663 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-state-guides"> 385 <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/moving-to-pennsylvania/"><img width="1880" height="1018" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/philly-bridge.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Is Moving to Pennsylvania Right for You? A 2022 Guide. Bellhop Blog" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/philly-bridge.jpg 1880w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/philly-bridge-300x162.jpg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/philly-bridge-768x416.jpg 768w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/philly-bridge-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/philly-bridge-1536x832.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1880px) 100v
385w, 1880px" /></a></div> 386 <header class="entry-header"> 387 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/moving-to-pennsylvania/" rel="bookmark">Is Moving to Pennsylvania Right for You? A 2024 Guide.</a></h4> 388 <div class="postmeta"> 389 <div class="post-date">March 4, 2024</div><!-- post-date --> 390 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/moving-to-pennsylvania/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 391 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/state-guides/" rel="category tag">State Guides</a></div> 392 </div><!-- postmeta --> 393 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 394 <div class="entry-summary"> 395 <p>Moving to Pennsylvania? Hereâs what you need to know Relocating can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to narrowing down places to live. Donât worry, […]</p> 396 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/moving-to-pennsylvania/">Read More →</a> 397 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 398 <div class="clear"></div> 399</article><!-- #post-## --> 400</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 401<div class="blog_lists"> 402 403<article id="post-25496" class="post-25496 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-state-guides"> 404 <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/cities-that-will-pay-you-to-move-there-by-state/"><img width="1200" height="700" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Atlanta Skyline at Night" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night.jpg 1200w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night-300x175.jpg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night-1024x597.jpg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/atlanta-skyline-night-768x448.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></a></div> 405 <header class="entry-header"> 406 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/cities-that-will-pay-you-to-move-there-by-state/" rel="bookmark">Cities in Your State that Pay You to Move</a></h4> 407 <div class="postmeta"> 408 <div class="post-date">January 22, 2024</div><!-- post-date --> 409 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/cities-that-will-pay-you-to-move-there-by-state/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 410 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/state-guides/" rel="category tag">State Guides</a></div> 411 </div><!-- postmeta --> 412 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 413 <div class="entry-summary"> 414 <p>Moving tends to reduce the funds inside anyone’s bank account, but did you know there are places all over the United States that will pay […]</p> 415 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/cities-that-will-pay-you-to-move-there-by-state/">Read More →</a> 416 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 417 <div class="clear"></div> 418</article><!-- #post-## --> 419</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 420<div class="blog_lists"> 421 422<article id="post-773" class="post-773 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-settling-in"> 423 <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/housewarming-party/"><img width="5760" height="3840" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="How to Throw a Housewarming Party Bellhop Blog" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash.jpg 5760w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kelsey-chance-575535-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 5760px) 100v
423w, 5760px" /></a></div> 424 <header class="entry-header"> 425 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/housewarming-party/" rel="bookmark">How to Throw a Housewarming Party</a></h4> 426 <div class="postmeta"> 427 <div class="post-date">November 7, 2022</div><!-- post-date --> 428 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/housewarming-party/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 429 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/settling-in/" rel="category tag">Settling in</a></div> 430 </div><!-- postmeta --> 431 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 432 <div class="entry-summary"> 433 <p>Youâve moved into your new home. Youâve unpacked (finally!). And your family and friends have asked you âWhen can I see your new place?â so […]</p> 434 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/housewarming-party/">Read More →</a> 435 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 436 <div class="clear"></div> 437</article><!-- #post-## --> 438</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 439<div class="blog_lists"> 440 441<article id="post-18960" class="post-18960 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-moving-tips"> 442 <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-and-how-to-pack-for-your-first-college-dorm/"><img width="2560" height="1920" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Backpacl with Laptop and Notebook | Bellhop" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/matt-ragland-02z1I7gv4ao-unsplash-2048x1536.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 2560px) 100v
442w, 2560px" /></a></div> 443 <header class="entry-header"> 444 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-and-how-to-pack-for-your-first-college-dorm/" rel="bookmark">What (and how) to pack for your first college dorm!</a></h4> 445 <div class="postmeta"> 446 <div class="post-date">October 28, 2022</div><!-- post-date --> 447 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-and-how-to-pack-for-your-first-college-dorm/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 448 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/moving-tips/" rel="category tag">Moving & Packing Tips</a></div> 449 </div><!-- postmeta --> 450 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 451 <div class="entry-summary"> 452 <p>Letâs face it â it can be scary packing up your life and moving away from home for the first time. Not sure where to start? Follow some of these pointers to ensure that you are properly prepared for your first dorm move-in day!</p> 453 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-and-how-to-pack-for-your-first-college-dorm/">Read More →</a> 454 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 455 <div class="clear"></div> 456</article><!-- #post-## --> 457</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 458<div class="blog_lists"> 459 460<article id="post-15013" class="post-15013 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-moving"> 461 <div class="post-thumb"><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-compare-moving-company-quotes/"><img width="1200" height="700" src="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Couple Moving Together Bellhop" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop.jpg 1200w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop-300x175.jpg 300w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop-1024x597.jpg 1024w, https://www.bellhopblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Couple-Moving-Together-Bellhop-768x448.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></a></div> 462 <header class="entry-header"> 463 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-compare-moving-company-quotes/" rel="bookmark">How to Compare Moving Company Quotes</a></h4> 464 <div class="postmeta"> 465 <div class="post-date">August 2, 2022</div><!-- post-date --> 466 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-compare-moving-company-quotes/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 467 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/moving/" rel="category tag">Moving</a></div> 468 </div><!-- postmeta --> 469 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 470 <div class="entry-summary"> 471 <p>When it comes to movers, there are tons of things to think about. And if thereâs one thing we know, itâs that the right mover […]</p> 472 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/how-to-compare-moving-company-quotes/">Read More →</a> 473 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 474 <div class="clear"></div> 475</article><!-- #post-## --> 476</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 477<div class="blog_lists"> 478 479<article id="post-107243" class="post-107243 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 480 <header class="entry-header"> 481 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/get-home-running-after-moving/" rel="bookmark">From Moving Day to Normal Life: How to Get Your Home Running Again</a></h4> 482 <div class="postmeta"> 483 <div class="post-date">September 17, 2026</div><!-- post-date --> 484 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/get-home-running-after-moving/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 485 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 486 </div><!-- postmeta --> 487 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 488 <div class="entry-summary"> 489 <p>
489Transition from moving chaos to everyday life by checking the home, setting up essential rooms, organizing boxes, establishing household systems, and restoring normal routines.</p> 490 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/get-home-running-after-moving/">Read More →</a> 491 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 492 <div class="clear"></div> 493</article><!-- #post-## --> 494</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 495<div class="blog_lists"> 496 497<article id="post-107141" class="post-107141 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 498 <header class="entry-header"> 499 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-to-do-after-movers-leave/" rel="bookmark">Your Moving Truck Just Left, Now What?</a></h4> 500 <div class="postmeta"> 501 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 502 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-to-do-after-movers-leave/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 503 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 504 </div><!-- postmeta --> 505 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 506 <div class="entry-summary"> 507 <p>Once the movers leave, focus on safety, utilities, beds, bathrooms, furniture, important boxes, property checks, and the essentials that make your new home functional.</p> 508 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/what-to-do-after-movers-leave/">Read More →</a> 509 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 510 <div class="clear"></div> 511</article><!-- #post-## --> 512</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 513<div class="blog_lists"> 514 515<article id="post-107131" class="post-107131 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 516 <header class="entry-header"> 517 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/apartment-access-information-for-movers/" rel="bookmark">What Movers Need to Know About Your Apartment Before Moving Day</a></h4> 518 <div class="postmeta"> 519 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 520 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/apartment-access-information-for-movers/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 521 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 522 </div><!-- postmeta --> 523 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 524 <div class="entry-summary"> 525 <p>Help prepare for moving day by sharing stairs, elevators, long carries, parking, building rules, narrow entrances, oversized furniture, and other apartment access details.</p> 526 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/apartment-access-information-for-movers/">Read More →</a> 527 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 528 <div class="clear"></div> 529</article><!-- #post-## --> 530</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 531<div class="blog_lists"> 532 533<article id="post-107021" class="post-107021 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 534 <header class="entry-header"> 535 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/leaving-town-before-house-sells/" rel="bookmark">Leaving Town Before the SOLD Sign Goes Up? Hereâs Your Moving Plan</a></h4> 536 <div class="postmeta"> 537 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 538 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/leaving-town-before-house-sells/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 539 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 540 </div><!-- postmeta --> 541 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 542 <div class="entry-summary"> 543 <p>Leaving town while your home remains listed? Plan movers, furniture, storage, utilities, property maintenance, local support, carrying costs, and the eventual sale.</p> 544 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/leaving-town-before-house-sells/">Read More →</a> 545 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 546 <div class="clear"></div> 547</article><!-- #post-## --> 548</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 549<div class="blog_lists"> 550 551<article id="post-106911" class="post-106911 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 552 <header class="entry-header"> 553 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/helping-parent-adjust-after-moving/" rel="bookmark">A Parentâs Move Isnât Finished When the Boxes Are Unpacked</a></h4> 554 <div class="postmeta"> 555 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 556 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/helping-parent-adjust-after-moving/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 557 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 558 </div><!-- postmeta --> 559 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 560 <div class="entry-summary"> 561 <p>Moving day is only part of the transition. Help an older parent establish familiar space
561s, routines, local services, social connections, and comfort in the new home.</p> 562 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/helping-parent-adjust-after-moving/">Read More →</a> 563 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 564 <div class="clear"></div> 565</article><!-- #post-## --> 566</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 567<div class="blog_lists"> 568 569<article id="post-106801" class="post-106801 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 570 <header class="entry-header"> 571 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/first-30-days-living-on-your-own/" rel="bookmark">The First 30 Days on Your Own: What to Expect After Moving Out</a></h4> 572 <div class="postmeta"> 573 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 574 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/first-30-days-living-on-your-own/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 575 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 576 </div><!-- postmeta --> 577 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 578 <div class="entry-summary"> 579 <p>Your first month living independently brings new bills, routines, purchases, responsibilities, and adjustments. Learn how to manage the transition after moving out.</p> 580 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/first-30-days-living-on-your-own/">Read More →</a> 581 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 582 <div class="clear"></div> 583</article><!-- #post-## --> 584</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 585<div class="blog_lists"> 586 587<article id="post-106691" class="post-106691 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 588 <header class="entry-header"> 589 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/is-your-moving-budget-enough/" rel="bookmark">How to Tell If Your Moving Budget Is Actually Enough</a></h4> 590 <div class="postmeta"> 591 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 592 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/is-your-moving-budget-enough/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 593 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 594 </div><!-- postmeta --> 595 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 596 <div class="entry-summary"> 597 <p>Test whether your moving budget is realistic by accounting for housing, transportation, deposits, setup expenses, monthly bills, income timing, and emergencies.</p> 598 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/is-your-moving-budget-enough/">Read More →</a> 599 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 600 <div class="clear"></div> 601</article><!-- #post-## --> 602</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 603<div class="blog_lists"> 604 605<article id="post-106581" class="post-106581 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 606 <header class="entry-header"> 607 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/make-gap-between-homes-easier/" rel="bookmark">How to Make a Gap Between Homes Less Expensive and Less Stressful</a></h4> 608 <div class="postmeta"> 609 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 610 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/make-gap-between-homes-easier/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 611 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 612 </div><!-- postmeta --> 613 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 614 <div class="entry-summary"> 615 <p>Reduce the hassle of mismatched moving dates by planning flexible housing, storage, essentials, movers, decluttering, and the second stage of your move.</p> 616 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/make-gap-between-homes-easier/">Read More →</a> 617 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 618 <div class="clear"></div> 619</article><!-- #post-## --> 620</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 621<div class="blog_lists"> 622 623<article id="post-106471" class="post-106471 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 624 <header class="entry-header"> 625 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/take-it-or-leave-it-furniture-moving/" rel="bookmark">Take It or Leave It? The Smarter Way to Handle Furniture Before a Move</a></h4> 626 <div class="postmeta"> 627 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 628 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/take-it-or-leave-it-furniture-moving/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 629 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 630 </div><!-- postmeta --> 631 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 632 <div class="entry-summary"> 633 <p>
633Before moving, decide which furniture should come with you by comparing quality, condition, replacement cost, size, moving difficulty, and fit in your next home.</p> 634 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/take-it-or-leave-it-furniture-moving/">Read More →</a> 635 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 636 <div class="clear"></div> 637</article><!-- #post-## --> 638</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 639<div class="blog_lists"> 640 641<article id="post-106361" class="post-106361 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 642 <header class="entry-header"> 643 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/moving-day-help-checklist/" rel="bookmark">Your Moving-Day Help Checklist: People, Hours, and Services</a></h4> 644 <div class="postmeta"> 645 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 646 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/moving-day-help-checklist/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 647 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 648 </div><!-- postmeta --> 649 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 650 <div class="entry-summary"> 651 <p>Plan the help you’ll need on moving day by considering crew size, hours, packing, furniture, loading, unloading, transportation, stairs, and access.</p> 652 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/moving-day-help-checklist/">Read More →</a> 653 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 654 <div class="clear"></div> 655</article><!-- #post-## --> 656</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 657<div class="blog_lists"> 658 659<article id="post-106251" class="post-106251 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 660 <header class="entry-header"> 661 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/before-life-in-another-state/" rel="bookmark">Before You Begin Life in Another State, Complete This Moving Checklist</a></h4> 662 <div class="postmeta"> 663 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 664 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/before-life-in-another-state/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 665 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 666 </div><!-- postmeta --> 667 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 668 <div class="entry-summary"> 669 <p>Preparing for life in another state? Complete this moving checklist for your budget, belongings, movers, packing, travel, utilities, paperwork, and arrival.</p> 670 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/before-life-in-another-state/">Read More →</a> 671 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 672 <div class="clear"></div> 673</article><!-- #post-## --> 674</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 675<div class="blog_lists"> 676 677<article id="post-106909" class="post-106909 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 678 <header class="entry-header"> 679 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/helping-parent-move-from-another-state/" rel="bookmark">Helping a Parent Move When You Live in Another State</a></h4> 680 <div class="postmeta"> 681 <div class="post-date">September 15, 2026</div><!-- post-date --> 682 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/helping-parent-move-from-another-state/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 683 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 684 </div><!-- postmeta --> 685 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 686 <div class="entry-summary"> 687 <p>Live far from your parent? Help remotely with housing research, moving estimates, family coordination, checklists, donations, timelines, records, and moving logistics.</p> 688 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/helping-parent-move-from-another-state/">Read More →</a> 689 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 690 <div class="clear"></div> 691</article><!-- #post-## --> 692</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 693<div class="blog_lists"> 694 695<article id="post-106689" class="post-106689 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 696 <header class="entry-header"> 697 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/numbers-to-know-before-moving-city/" rel="bookmark">The 5 Numbers You Should Know Before Moving to Another City</a></h4> 698 <div class="postmeta"> 699 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 700 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/numbers-to-know-before-moving-city/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 701 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 702 </div><!-- postmeta --> 703 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 704 <div class="entry-summary"> 705 <p>Know your moving cost, upfront housing expense, monthly budget, income timeline, and emergency cushion before committing to a move to another city.</p> 706 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/numbers-to-know-before-moving-city/">Read More →</a> 707 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 708 <div class="clear"></div> 709</article><!-- #post-## --> 710</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 711<div class="blog_lists"> 712 713<article id="post-106469" class="post-106469 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 714 <header class="entry-header"> 715 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/save-money-moving-furniture-worth-keeping/" rel="bookmark">How to Save Money by Moving Only the Furniture Worth Keeping</a></h4> 716 <div class="postmeta"> 717 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 718 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/save-money-moving-furniture-worth-keeping/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 719 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 720 </div><!-- postmeta --> 721 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 722 <div class="entry-summary"> 723 <p>Make your move more efficient by identifying furniture worth keeping and reconsidering bulky, damaged, inexpensive, or unwanted pieces before moving day.</p> 724 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/save-money-moving-furniture-worth-keeping/">Read More →</a> 725 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 726 <div class="clear"></div> 727</article><!-- #post-## --> 728</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 729<div class="blog_lists"> 730 731<article id="post-107241" class="post-107241 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 732 <header class="entry-header"> 733 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/feel-settled-before-fully-unpacked/" rel="bookmark">How to Feel Settled Even When Half Your Stuff Is Still in Boxes</a></h4> 734 <div class="postmeta"> 735 <div class="post-date">September 14, 2026</div><!-- post-date --> 736 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/feel-settled-before-fully-unpacked/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 737 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 738 </div><!-- postmeta --> 739 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 740 <div class="entry-summary"> 741 <p>Make a new home feel settled without unpacking everything by prioritizing familiar furniture, essential rooms, daily routines, clear pathways, and the belongings you use most.</p> 742 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/feel-settled-before-fully-unpacked/">Read More →</a> 743 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 744 <div class="clear"></div> 745</article><!-- #post-## --> 746</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 747<div class="blog_lists"> 748 749<article id="post-107129" class="post-107129 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 750 <header class="entry-header"> 751 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/furniture-fit-moving-spreadsheet/" rel="bookmark">The One Spreadsheet That Can Prevent a Furniture Disaster on Moving Day</a></h4> 752 <div class="postmeta"> 753 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 754 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/furniture-fit-moving-spreadsheet/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 755 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 756 </div><!-- postmeta --> 757 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 758 <div class="entry-summary"> 759 <p>Track furniture dimensions, room fit, access fit, destination rooms, and moving decisions in one simple plan before packing your apartment.</p> 760 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/furniture-fit-moving-spreadsheet/">Read More →</a> 761 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 762 <div class="clear"></div> 763</article><!-- #post-## --> 764</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 765<div class="blog_lists"> 766 767<article id="post-107019" class="post-107019 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 768 <header class="entry-header"> 769 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/homeowner-checklist-moving-before-sale/" rel="bookmark">
769The Homeownerâs Checklist for Moving Before Closing the Sale</a></h4> 770 <div class="postmeta"> 771 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 772 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/homeowner-checklist-moving-before-sale/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 773 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 774 </div><!-- postmeta --> 775 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 776 <div class="entry-summary"> 777 <p>Use this checklist to prepare your old home, organize belongings, arrange movers, maintain utilities, review insurance, manage showings, and plan for overlapping housing costs.</p> 778 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/homeowner-checklist-moving-before-sale/">Read More →</a> 779 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 780 <div class="clear"></div> 781</article><!-- #post-## --> 782</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 783<div class="blog_lists"> 784 785<article id="post-106799" class="post-106799 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 786 <header class="entry-header"> 787 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/make-first-apartment-feel-like-home-2/" rel="bookmark">How to Make Your First Apartment Feel Like Home Without Overspending</a></h4> 788 <div class="postmeta"> 789 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 790 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/make-first-apartment-feel-like-home-2/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 791 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 792 </div><!-- postmeta --> 793 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 794 <div class="entry-summary"> 795 <p>Make your first apartment comfortable without overspending by prioritizing routines, meaningful belongings, essential furniture, practical purchases, and gradual decorating.</p> 796 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/make-first-apartment-feel-like-home-2/">Read More →</a> 797 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 798 <div class="clear"></div> 799</article><!-- #post-## --> 800</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 801<div class="blog_lists"> 802 803<article id="post-106579" class="post-106579 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 804 <header class="entry-header"> 805 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/budget-for-gap-between-homes/" rel="bookmark">How Much Extra Should You Budget When Thereâs a Gap Between Homes?</a></h4> 806 <div class="postmeta"> 807 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 808 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/budget-for-gap-between-homes/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 809 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 810 </div><!-- postmeta --> 811 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 812 <div class="entry-summary"> 813 <p>A gap between homes can add lodging, storage, transportation, food, parking, pet, and moving expenses. Learn what costs to include in your moving budget.</p> 814 <a class="ReadMore" href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/budget-for-gap-between-homes/">Read More →</a> 815 </div><!-- .entry-summary --> 816 <div class="clear"></div> 817</article><!-- #post-## --> 818</div><!-- blog-post-repeat --> 819<div class="blog_lists"> 820 821<article id="post-106359" class="post-106359 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> 822 <header class="entry-header"> 823 <h4><a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/hiring-movers-when-you-can-diy/" rel="bookmark">Is Hiring Movers Worth It When You Can Do Some of the Work Yourself?</a></h4> 824 <div class="postmeta"> 825 <div class="post-date"></div><!-- post-date --> 826 <div class="post-comment"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/hiring-movers-when-you-can-diy/#respond">No Comments</a></div> 827 <div class="post-categories"> | <a href="https://www.getbellhops.com/blog/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></div> 828 </div><!-- postmeta --> 829 </header><!-- .entry-header --> 830 <div class="entry-summary"> 831 <p>Can you handle part of your move yourself? 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