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Tips for After You Have Moved Into Your New Home

Oct 21, 2015

Here’s a great guide for preparing to move, including ways to stay organized when packing. Packing boxes can a long time and there are many things there are to consider. You have to think about what you actually need on a day-to-day basis and what should be packed away. This tends to get a little stressful. Below are some tips to keep you organized. First things first: set aside the …

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Preparing to move: Ensuring your old furniture fits your new house

Sep 23, 2015

Here’s a great guide for preparing to move, including great ways to make sure all your possessions fit perfectly into your new home. Everything you own may fit in your current home, but it may not fit as well in your new one. It can be easy to forget to measure, so be sure to set aside some time to do so. Make an appointment at the new place to …

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Preparing to move: Finding Cheap or Free Packing Supplies

Sep 15, 2015

Here’s a great guide for preparing to move, including great ways to find cheap or free packing supplies. There are a lot of places to buy packing supplies, but boxes and tape can add up to quite a bit of money. You can avoid this additional cost by hitting up one of quite a few places handing out free boxes. Most retailers receive a lot of shipments, but your best …

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Tips for Moving to a New Place: Before Your Move

Sep 09, 2015

Here’s a look at some of the best recommendations for an easier and more efficient move. A lot of moving generally takes place over the next few months, and while everyone’s experience and needs vary a little, a lot of the work involved in moving is the same no matter who you are. There is so much to do in preparation for your move: set up mail forwarding, change over …

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ALLIED VAN LINES: 47th ANNUAL MAGNET STATES REPORT

Aug 21, 2015

Biggest Movers in 2014 California maintained its status as Most Mobile State, with more than 14,000 moves conducted by Allied Van Lines that featured California as its departure or destination state. With a jump to the positive side of the list, California earned a spot on the inbound state list, coming in 15th, after being the 7th outbound state in 2013. Other big movers included Washington, moving from the 19th outbound to …

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Center for Community Solutions

Aug 11, 2015

Atlas Allied recently donated moving and storage serves to benefit women and children stay in emergency shelters and transitional housing shelters. Below are their kind words.

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The La Jolla Rec Center Celebrates 100 Years on July 25

Jul 22, 2015

One of La Jolla’s most beloved icons will be celebrating its 100-year anniversary on July 25th; the La Jolla Rec Center, commissioned by philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps and constructed by master architect Irving Gill (whose remarkable influence can be seen throughout the city), was completed in the summer of 1915 as a community hub when La Jolla was still in the early parts of its transformation. In 1910, Gill was …

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San Diego Living: Comic-Con International

Jul 06, 2015

Comic-Con International is a serious event in San Diego! There are parties and events happening throughout the city. We’ve got all the resources you need for the news on after-parties, local restaurant deals, where to stay downtown, and even an off-site cheat sheet for those of you without a badge! Read more here! To find out more about moving to the San Diego area or anywhere else, contact us today!

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Hiring a Moving Company Tips and Videos

Jun 12, 2015

Are you’re in the middle of a move? Or only in the process of planning a move? Check out Allied Van Lines’ YouTube site for moving and packing tips videos to help! They have an entire channel of videos to guide you through the process of moving. From finding a great moving company to packing and understanding the costs and professional mover’s processes, there’s bound to be a video for …

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Atlas Allied on TV: Moving Day Essentials

Jun 05, 2015

Allied was recently featured on television with moving tips to help you get through the big day!

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