Category: Moving and Relocation

Wanting top dollar? Serve up a delicious open home

Self Storage Platter

While serving a spread might not help you sell the worst house in the best street, the promise of good food can attract more buyers and real estate agents.

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Transforming under stair spaces

Cubby Holes

A great photo popped up on one of my favourite Instagram feeds – Donnell day architecture - the other day and got me thinking.  The space under the stairs is...

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Is another Tropical Storm on the way?

Tropical Storm

There is another heavy rain warning in place. Are you ready if another tropical storm hits?  Every year New Zealand seems to be encountering more and more tropical storms.  During...

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Earthquakes, when disaster strikes are you ready?

Earthquake Kaikoura

Disasters strike, often without warning and having a prior plan in place gives you the ability to react quickly and minimise stress and damage.

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The best ever playlist when you are moving and packing

Even the most organised and motivated of us often need that little extra boost when it comes to packing, moving and storage.

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How to import sea containers

Importing Sea Containers

One of the most common questions both our business customers and people relocating back from overseas ask is “how do I import a sea container?”.

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Moving with Pets?

Moving Pets

Moving houses doesn’t just affect people, it can have a major impact on our four-legged furry friends as well. 

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First time home buyer? Your step by step guide

first home buyers

We are grateful to have a number of strong relationships with local real estate agents and the wonderful Warren Bexley at Barfoot and Thompson, Westharbour has just been kind enough...

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Bubble Wrap - Can you store without it?

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Ever since I was a kid I have loved bubble wrap!  Don't you think there is something so satisfying about popping every last bubble in the wrap sheet?  

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Not all boxes are created equal, which packaging is best to use when storing?

storage boxes

It seems like a no brainer ... you are going to store your possessions, you need boxes and crates to store them in.

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