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Moving is stressful. Just thinking about moving is stressful and thinking about the process—sorting through closets, drawers and cabinets; getting boxes; putting something down and forgetting where it is; doing the laundry; cooking meals and getting the kids to and from school—can make anyone just a little crazy. The secret for “less crazy” move is to spend some time getting organized before starting. Here is a checklist from Owens Brothers Transfer, the Reno and Incline Village storage and moving company, to help. Remember that the...

–Moving is stressful and worrying about valuable fragile items making the trip adds to the worry. Owens Brothers Transfer, movers from Incline Village, has a list of the best tips for packing fragile items to help make sure family heirlooms and treasured items arrive safely. The stress level for moving to a new home a few blocks away or two or three states away is still high, regardless of the distance. Most items are relatively easy to pack but packing fragile items with a lot...

Finding out at the last minute that the moving company can’t transport something is one more layer of frustration when moving. Owens Brothers Transport, an Incline Village mover serving the entire surrounding area, has released a list of items that movers can’t transport. This list helps people figure out ahead of time what can’t be moved, or how to prepare some items so that they can be transported in the moving van.

• Plants. State agricultural laws often prohibit moving plants over state lines. Some state...