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Moving with Children, Pets, Plants, and Electronics

Long distance moves test your patience, your schedule, and your packing skills. Little tasks pile up, paperwork sneaks in at the last minute, and the calendar never slows down. You can keep control of the process with a clear plan and a trusted partner.

Trailblazer Moving and Storage helps families and businesses relocate with fewer headaches and better outcomes. Our team of Texas professional movers walks you through the major decisions, the timeline that keeps everything on track, and the services that make the difference when the distance grows so that you can focus on what matters in life while we focus on the rest.

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Either way, it can be easy to overlook the impact that moving to a new house in a new city will have on those closest to us: our children, pets, plants, and home electronics including flat-screen televisions and computers.

Here is some advice to help you make these transitions as smooth as possible.

Moving with Children

Keep in mind that whatever the reasons behind it, moving represents a major change for everyone in the family. Fatigue and uncertainty cause emotions to run high and tempers to run short. Prior preparation will help your entire family better handle the stress that moving can create. Read more 

Moving Pets

Making the right preparations before you move can minimize stress on your pets. This can be as important as the move itself — familiar settings are disrupted as furniture gets moved and belongings packed away. Read more 

Moving Plants

First, keep in mind there are options to moving with your houseplants — consider giving them to friends, local hospitals, or libraries, or sell them at a yard sale. But years of loving care can be invested into our houseplants’ growth and maintenance, so if you do take them along, here’s some expert advice. Read more 

Moving Home Electronics

We recommend the following procedures when moving your home electronics to prevent any damage. If you take these steps before moving, your components should arrive intact. Read more