The Experts Who Take the Stress Out of Moving House – The Homemover Specialist
as published in MOVETO Residential Surrey Edition Issue 22 If you’ve ever moved house and thought “never again”, you’re not alone. Between estate agents, packing tape, and paperwork, moving ranks up
Drink it while it’s fizzy
Change often arrives uninvited, but every so often we get to choose it. Moving home is one of those occasions. People move for all sorts of reasons. Some want to
The Joy of Spring and a Fresh Start for Your Garden (and Shed!)
There’s nothing quite like the magic of spring. The sunshine, the promise of longer, warmer days, and the flowers bursting into bloom, it lifts the spirit and brings our gardens
My 18 vital tips for leaving the family home, by Britain’s top DOWNSIZER
By MEIRION SHAW As told by Rachel Rickard Straus, Money Editor for The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday Published in The Mail on Sunday on 9 February 2025 As
Decluttering for a clean slate
Chances are, there is just too much “stuff” in your house. Just as a crowded, messy environment can affect mood and health, so too does living in a space that
Which? Money magazine highlights the vital role we play in making people’s lives easier
Moving is SO overwhelming, combined with all the admin that a downsizer typically faces, it’s not surprising that sales can fall through and buyers can pull out. We have recognised
What to consider when moving to a new area
Tempted to move to a totally new area? Well, there’s lots to consider when thinking about moving home, but even more so if you’re looking to take the plunge and
The key to stress-free decluttering for a smoother home sale
There needs to be oodles of sense and sensibility whilst decluttering with someone else. After all, you’re going through their treasured belongings, and often their most intimate things. There has
3 essential must have’s for moving day
On Moving Day, there is so much to think about and it is why we sit our clients down and discuss the plan in detail beforehand. However, with over 200
Too many framed photographs?
Photographs are always a talking point whether they are printed and framed and on display, or stacks of them living in drawers, or the thousands of digital photos currently stored
Is hiring a removals company worth the money?
This a question we get asked over and over again. And our answer is always the same. YES. It will save you time, energy and stress. But make sure they're
Cash in the cupboard
Before you move house, it is sensible to rid yourself of the clutter you no longer "love", "need" or "want". But, one of the questions I always get asked when
Tips to cope with the heartbreak of downsizing your home
The decision to downsize often can take many of us by surprise but some are lucky enough to have the time to make a considered decision. Either way, when you
The positives of downsizing
Are you feeling sad about leaving your large home for a smaller one? There is no need to! It’s time to focus on the positives of downsizing. Downsizing can lead
Additional pressure on a relationship when moving house
Don’t underestimate the additional pressure on a relationship when moving house. It may only be short term but inevitably if you're moving house and in a relationship, one half ends
Is switching broadband providers easy?
Is switching broadband providers easy? You would have thought so. But in true panto style “Oh no it’s not”. I’m sure there’s a joke around on “How many customer service
Procrastination, decluttering and moving house
The Spare Room of Doom Procrastination, decluttering and moving house are obviously not good bedfellows. Everyone procrastinates. Why? Often because they are not ready to make a decision and consider
The kindness of neighbours
In today's busy world where families are more distant then they have ever been, does the kindness of neighbours still exist? We are happy to report that it does 🤗.
The power of planning, pets, and proper support
We have helped hundreds of people move so it is fair to say that we have a huge number of Moving Days under our belt. Last week we were helping
Moving house anxiety?
Many people suffer from moving house anxiety. But identifying what is causing the anxiety might help to keep it under control. For some, moving house anxiety is magnified by their
4 ways to stay healthy and sane during your house move
Moving home is often seen as a monumental task. Because of this we find people tend to focus on the big items such as finding an estate agent, selling the
Downsizing and empty nesters
There are many reasons to downsize but one of my favourites is downsizing so you can be empty nesters. Those of us lucky enough to have children, love them to
The Sandwich Generation
Sometimes, being part of the sandwich generation is a struggle. Just as your children are leaving home, and you think you’re going to get that second chance to travel and
Why use The Homemover Specialist?
Most people find moving house stressful, so save yourself time, hassle and stress and use The Homemover Specialist. We offer a concierge house moving service. Moving house is ranked as
How to avoid being labelled a “distressed house seller”
To optimise the price you sell your house for, avoid being labelled a “distressed house seller”. Even if you are under huge pressure to sell your home quickly, for whatever
