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What we have learned carrying other people's things
Written by the surveyors and crew leads rather than by anybody in marketing. Most of it is the advice we give at the kitchen table anyway.
Featured · 2 October 2025
The moving checklist we give every customer at the survey
Six weeks out to two days after: what to book, what to cancel, what to photograph and what to keep out of the boxes entirely. It is the same single sheet our surveyors leave on the kitchen counter, written out in full.
Read the checklist
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Packing
How many boxes a Ghanaian three-bedroom actually needs
11 August 2025
Renting
Getting your deposit back: what inventory clerks look for
29 July 2025
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Moving with small children, without losing the day
16 July 2025
Commercial
Planning an office move around a live network
2 July 2025
Storage
When storage is cheaper than rushing a completion
18 June 2025
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Moving in the harmattan: dust, wood and what warps