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Rachel Kaplan - Moving APT Author

Rachel Kaplan

Rachel has spent the last few years writing for moving companies while moving around a lot herself. She’s lived in many different states across the U.S. and recently started living abroad to try out working remotely. She’s gotten pretty good at moving all her stuff, along with her dog and a bunch of plants. Luckily, she likes to keep things simple, which makes moving a lot easier for her.

Things You Should Know When Moving to Arizona
City Moving Guide
Rachel Kaplan

Your full on Arizona Moving Guide From a Girl That Loves the Sun

If you are seriously considering a real relocation to Arizona for some fun under the sun you should read up a bit about the different areas and understand the weather extremity. You should understand the best and worst things AZ has to offer and great relocation options.

Binding vs Non-binding Moving Estimates
Moving Cost
Rachel Kaplan

What is a Binding Quote and Why Do I Keep Hearing this Word?

A binding quote guarantees a fixed price for your move based on detailed estimates, preventing unexpected costs. This blog explains the key aspects of binding quotes, including their benefits, validity, and the importance of accurate information. Understanding these can help you avoid surprises and better manage your moving expenses.

Why Is Hiring Movers So Expensive?
Moving Cost
Rachel Kaplan

Why The Heck Is Moving Homes So Damn Pricey?

Moving homes can be surprisingly expensive due to factors like labor costs, logistics, and transport expenses. This blog explores why moving prices are so high, including the impact of seasonal demand and additional fees for special services. It also offers practical tips to help you save money and avoid hidden costs during your move.

7 Things To Do After Moving To A New State
Moving to New Location
Rachel Kaplan

So I’ve Moved To a New State, Now What?

After relocating to a new state, it’s crucial to change your address, close old bills, and set up new accounts to ensure a smooth transition. Prepare for moving day by confirming details with your moving company and pack essentials for immediate use.

How To Move Furniture Into An Apartment In NYC?
Furniture Moving
Rachel Kaplan

Moving All Your Furniture in the City: New York Style

We will go into details about the hardships of moving to the city with all your furniture, but also give a few tips on how to navigate it all. Overall the most important thing to remember is to take deep breaths and stay calm.

How To Wrap Furniture For Moving
Furniture Moving
Rachel Kaplan

Packing Up Your Furniture: What is Important and Why

Properly packing your furniture is crucial to prevent damage and save on moving costs. This blog covers essential packing techniques, the importance of using the right materials, and tips for disassembling and labeling items. Investing time in these practices can help avoid costly repairs and ensure a smooth moving process.

What Do National Movers Hate The Most?
National Moving
Rachel Kaplan

What Do National Movers Hate?

If you are moving across the country, you should probably get to know the quirks and ins and outs of moving companies. There are some things that mover’s just can’t stand, and others they love. We are here with some of our favorite Moving APT tips to help you get through the move.