Moving in winter can be stressful, moving with leather furniture can be stressful… moving in winter with leather furniture—that can feel like double the trouble! Items such as leather sofas, chairs and ottomans are at risk of damage from the freezing temps and precipitation. However, there are several things you can do to protect your…

Pool tables are substantial room features that weigh up to a half-ton each, but they’re also remarkably fragile game furnishings. As heavy as it is, you must be gentle when you move your pool table to a new location. If your pool table is moved carelessly, you may have to pay for costly repairs to…

Kids are resilient, but research has shown that frequent moves can be stressful for shy children. Kids with extreme shyness may suffer acute sadness when they leave valuable friendships and familiar living quarters behind. You can use several methods to help your shy kids while relocating. The following strategies can ease your child’s transition from…

After months of coordinating, planning, and schedule changes, you are finally ready to pack up and enjoy your new home and apartment. The boxes are packed, moving trucks are on the way, and you are hit with some unwelcome news: your new home or apartment is not vacant, and you are forced to postpone your…

INDIANAPOLIS – Announced recently at Wheaton’s 64th Annual Partnership Conference in San Diego, All Brunswick Van Lines was awarded top agent honors as the Wheaton 2018 Agent of the Year. The award is given to the interstate agent for Wheaton World Wide Moving that exemplifies founder Earnest S. Wheaton’s philosophy of putting customers first and…

INDIANAPOLIS – Announced recently at its 64th Annual Partnership Conference, Wheaton World Wide Moving awarded top honors to five drivers in the network as 2018 Drivers of the Year. To be eligible for these awards, individuals must first earn a Driver of the Month award between September 2017 and August 2018 and consistently provide superior…

Sometimes people move because they have gotten a job in a new city or state. However, sometimes the reasons for a move are more challenging. Work opportunities may be few and far between where you currently live, so you may need to relocate in order to find a new job. Moving without a job lined…

Coastal areas offer homeowners some of the most desirable weather conditions, activities, and dining or shopping opportunities anywhere. Whether you’re planning your coastal move to a quiet beach town nestled away in a scenic cove or to the bustling shores of an iconic boardwalk beach, this transition can pose some unique challenges. In addition to…

Brick-and-mortar retail is not dead. On the contrary, experts say that 85 to 90 percent of retail sales are completed in brick-and-mortar outlets. Shoppers haven’t lost the urge to touch and try on the merchandise. Retail isn’t dying, but the old retail business model is on its last legs. Retail establishments are closing their doors…

According to 2015-2016 Census Bureau statistics, about 11 percent of Americans move in any given year — that’s approximately 35.1 million people. Among these millions of people, transferring to a new location or taking a new job is the third most common reason to relocate. People moving because of job relocation account for 10.8 percent…