10 things to think about when budgeting for a move

1. Professional moving companies can save time and money. 2. Sell unneeded items on online. 3. Dollar stores are your friend! 4. Need boxes? Think about visiting your local recycling center! 5. Read up on storage unit locations in the area that you are moving to. 6. Come up with an “emergency fund” for unexpected…

Finding movers with star quality

If it’s time for you to choose a moving company in Colorado Springs, a good place to start is finding experts you can trust. The best thing about moving to this beautiful area could be the journey itself – knowing that your possessions are coming safely with you, professionally packaged, and at an affordable rate.…

Should I Have a Garage Sale Before Moving?

Should I have a garage sale before moving? That’s a great question and our experts agree that it can make moving easier. Today, 5 Star Moving and Storage in Colorado Springs offers our quick tips for a successful sale. And once you’ve unloaded all that clutter, we can make your move even better by providing…

15 Amazing Tips to Simplify Moving

5 Star Moving & Storage wants to share how to simplify moving with these 15 tips. As a company you can rely on for service, honesty, and accountability, we hope these great ideas will help you in your next moving endeavor. Most moves are an exciting time for people, with new adventures and new beginnings,…

Hiring the Best Movers in Colorado Springs and Beyond

For the last few years, thousands of people have picked up and moved to the great state of Colorado. Colorado Springs is particularly popular, especially among Millennials, who are moving here at a higher rate than any other city in the U.S. If you’re interested in moving to Colorado, heading to Colorado Springs is a great option…

Your Fall or Winter Relocation Movers Ft. Carson

While most people aim to move during the warmer summer months, moving to or relocating from Ft. Carson in Colorado doesn’t always abide by such a convenient schedule. As your movers Ft. Carson, 5 Star Moving and Storage is here to provide our tips on how to make a fall or winter relocation easy, safe and…

Prepping for Your Moving Company in 9 Steps

When it comes to relocating, prepping for your moving company might not be top of mind. After all, you simply pack your stuff and they transport it – right? Actually, there’s a lot that needs to happen between the moment you decide to move and when the job is actually complete. Our 5 Star Moving…

5 Simple Ways to Spot a Moving Company Scam

There are countless, unscrupulous outfits that often prey on people’s emotions when it comes to such a stressful time such as moving. They might ask for a large deposit. They could charge you drastically more than the original quote. They might even hold your stuff hostage in their truck until you pay up. Of course,…

3 Strategies for Clutter-Busting Before a Move

Whether you’re headed across the country, to a different state, or just down the road, clutter-busting before a move is essential. Why bring all those unnecessary items that you haven’t even looked at in the last year (or more) when you go? Chances are, you probably didn’t even know you had all those items, so…