Blog: Packing Tips

You’re planning a move and staring at the massive trampoline in your backyard. The question hits: Do I really have to take this thing apart? Between wind-prone frames and awkward shapes, moving a trampoline safely requires more than guesswork. Firehouse Movers is a firefighter-owned, fully licensed and insured moving company serving the Dallas-Fort Worth area.…

One of the easiest ways to damage furniture during a move? Skipping the padding. Dings, dents, and deep scratches are incredibly common without protection. At Firehouse Movers, a fully licensed, insured, and firefighter-owned company serving the Dallas-Fort Worth area, we’ve used thousands of moving blankets to protect everything from glass-top dining tables in Plano to…

Transporting fishing gear isn’t like boxing up dishes or wrapping furniture. It takes real care, planning, and the right tools. If you’re relocating in Texas and wondering how to pack a fishing rod safely, you’re not alone. Whether it’s a two-piece spinning rod for Lake Lewisville bass or a fly rod used on Gulf Coast…

Downsizing can feel like a big step, but one that is filled with both excitement and uncertainty. Whether you’re moving to a cozier space, transitioning to a new chapter in life, or embracing a simpler lifestyle, the process often comes with mixed emotions. It’s not just about packing boxes. It’s about letting go of the…

When it comes to moving into an apartment, there’s always that nagging little fear: What if I forget something? Did you call the utility company? Are your boxes labeled right? What about that one drawer you never think about until it’s too late? Moving can feel like a whirlwind, and without a plan, it’s easy…

Relocating involves a lot of planning, and one of the most important tasks is securing your furniture properly in the moving truck. As a Texas moving company, we understand the importance of keeping your belongings safe during transit. Firehouse Movers explains how to use furniture moving tie-down straps for a worry-free move using effective techniques.…

Moving to Frisco? Follow This Checklist It is no secret that moving to Frisco is something that many people are doing nowadays. One of the unfortunate aspects of moving is that people who move to a new place can find themselves in hectic situations where they need all the help they can get. If you…