David Tripp, Author at A Better Tripp Moving & Storage

Moving & Designing Your Home Office

Thursday, 07 March 2019 by David Tripp

Organize your Office The first thing you want to do is sort through your office papers and office materials. Purge paper and de-clutter your file cabinets in order to become more productive. You want to have a filing system with filing racks or a filing cabinet. Fireproof file cabinets can help keep your important papers

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Moving A Safe Gun

Wednesday, 27 February 2019 by David Tripp

Moving a gun safe requires heavy duty moving. Gun safes can weigh from 25 to 1000 pounds. A furniture dolly or a stair climbing dolly is needed to transport the safe correctly. Professional movers will have pallet jacks; steal rollers, and a heavy duty truck to help transport the gun safe. Gun safes should not

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How To Organize & Pack A Linen Closet

Friday, 15 February 2019 by David Tripp

Empty your shelves and purge Unload your shelves and purge unwanted linens. The rule is you only use 20% of your items you have in your closets. You wanted to get rid of mismatched sheets, stained linens and outdated linens. Donate any unused linen. Organizing is much easier when you have fewer items to work

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Packing Wine Bottles

Wednesday, 06 February 2019 by David Tripp

Packing Supplies Packing wine bottles need to be packed properly to ensure you do not lose any of your stock. Pack wine bottles in wine boxes with foam insets, bubble wrap or tissue paper. A divided cell box is best for packing wine. You can purchase a wine cell kit from wine shops. All bottles

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Organizing Your Bathroom Vanity Before & After A Move

Friday, 25 January 2019 by David Tripp

Get Organized You want to get organized and clean out the old makeup and toiletries. Take stock of your inventory of makeup and figure what needs to be discarded and what needs to be kept. Discard old bathroom items and discontinued items and look for expiration dates. Eye makeup should be discarded after 3 months,

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Organizing Kids Toys During and After a Move

Tuesday, 15 January 2019 by David Tripp

When you begin working in the playroom, you want to organize your toys. You can divide your toys of unused toys and wanted toys. Donate all your unused toys and sort all the wanted toys in their right categories. If your children are old enough have them help you pack. You will want to pack

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Hiring An Established Moving Company vs. Pop Up Movers

Wednesday, 19 December 2018 by David Tripp

Professionalism and Longevity Hiring a reputable moving company will provide you a smooth move with professionalism and efficiency. Many individuals go with the lowest rate or do the move themselves. These moves usually cost them more money and headaches. Some moving companies will have hidden costs, uninsured and unprofessional helpers. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety

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Hiring Movers vs. Moving Yourself

Tuesday, 11 December 2018 by David Tripp

Professionalism Hiring movers gives you professional help in packing and moving. You have experienced and trained movers to help you move your household goods. They know how to lift heavy items and protect your home from damages. They cover your walls and floors with pads to protect your home. Professional movers will wrap your pianos

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Top Christmas Events To Do Around Houston

Monday, 03 December 2018 by David Tripp

Zoo Lights is at the Houston Zoo which transforms into a Zoo Winter Wonderland. The Houston Zoo has displays of more than 2,000,000 of colorful lights and festive holiday music. You can sip on hot chocolate while you stroll around the Houston Zoo with twinkling lights, a Holiday train village, enchanted forest, interactive talking zebra

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Moving During The Holidays

Wednesday, 21 November 2018 by David Tripp

Timing Timing is very important to plan your move during the Holidays. Travel time during the holidays can be very busy. Limited accessible road passages need to be considered during winter storms in the North. Super Saturday Black Friday, Thanksgiving and the week before Christmas are a very busy season time to move and travel.

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