Research Movers Before Hiring Them. These Are Some Red Flags: They give an estimate by phone or email, when an in-person estimate or virtual is required. They require or demand a large deposit. They do not have a physical address or license on the website, which is...
Moving Tips
Moving with Children and Pets
The other day I stopped in on one of my customers during her move and was so saddened by her shaking dog, Dylan. I had been working with Mary for several months leading up to her big move day, so I had become quite familiar with both Mary and Dylan. Dylan was a loving...
What are best practices for movers during COVID-19?
Our friends at Old Grey Tiger asked us to share some moving advice during the COVID-19 outbreak. Read an excerpt: Movers have been deemed an essential service during the COVID-19 outbreak, at least in my general area. I reached out to movers I know in the moving...
NJWMA’s Moving Guide
Cindy Myer, CEO of Ridgewood Moving Services (Ridgewood Moving), is the first woman president of the New Jersey Warehousemen and Movers Association (NJWMA). This nonprofit organization was established in 1969 in order to educate movers and clients alike about State...
Moving Checklist and Timeline
The new Moving Checklist and Timeline from Ridgewood Moving Services is the perfect tool to make the moving process as simple and easy as possible. Proper planning is the key to a stress-free move, and the moving checklist and timeline will assist in keeping you on...
Moving With Your Pets
Moving is tough enough on humans, but our pets have no idea why strangers are removing furniture from their home. Like the rest of us, pets need a little extra care during moving time. These steps should help make the transition a little less stressful. Take your...
Moving with Children
The decision is now final. You have narrowed down the list of potential new homes, and you'll be moving soon. Now comes the hardest part -- planning the move and telling the kids. Children and adolescents typically aren't thrilled by such an event. Fortunately, we...