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TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® wishes a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all!

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At  TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® , we would like to take a moment and wish all of our customers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We can’t begin to explain our appreciation of your outstanding loyalty and we’re eager to see what 2018 will bring. 2017 was another outstanding year for the “Movers Who Care®”, as we were able to continue our incredible run with 96 months of consecutive growth and a customer referral rating of 96% system-wide. In addition to continuing our top-notch local and business moving services, we were able to take major strides in the world of long-distance relocation with the introduction of our new  Value Flex® option , and also bring a new level of service with packing, storage, and delivery options. We strive to provide the absolute best moving services for our customers, and are always looking for new ways to stay on the cutting-edge of innovation within the moving industry. If you’ve completed a move with us over the past year, we sincerely hope

Get in the holiday mood with these festive decorations!

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Get ready for that holiday cheer as Christmas is already nipping at our boots! So what a better way to get in those great Christmas spirits than decorating your house for all to see! And no I am not just talking about a Christmas tree and Christmas lights. But really make your house unique this December by trying out some cool decorations tips and tricks. Layer greens Get some of Charlotte Moss’ ideas to fancy up your house. You’ll need some Pine, Spruce and juniper add some birch twigs winterberry and Silvery Pinecones to add some sparkly to your mantel. Plus, you can easily find all this on Amazon! Double up Hey instead of one wreath on your door. What about two! You can even go to your local Michaels or even amazon to make your door twice as merry! Display your holiday cards Holiday cards are a constant this time of year. You are going to be getting a steady stream of these starting November 30th. You’ll be asking yourself, “What can I even do with these?!” Well a g

Local and Long Distance Residential Movers in Sacramento:

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With a local office in Sacramento, Move-Pros serves the residents of Sacramento with  local and long distance moving  services. As an Agent for Wheaton Worldwide Moving, we have the global resources of the big boys, yet we are a local business based out of Fremont, CA. Family run, we pride ourselves on great customer service. For all residential and commercial moving and storage services, please give us a call. We also provide commercial moving and warehousing services in Sacramento.

5 Simple Alternatives To Living On Pizza While Preparing For Your Move:

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The good news, though, is that you don’t have to live on pizza and Chinese food. You can keep eating normal (and healthy) food right up until moving day. Pack everything but the microwave Before you start packing, prepare some of your own microwavable dishes. Pasta dishes heat well, as do soups and casseroles. Freeze them in single use serving sizes (or refrigerate them if we’re talking days instead of weeks) and microwave them when you’re ready. A pre-made salad mix from the supermarket will make it a well-rounded meal. Make sandwiches Nearly everyone loves a good sandwich, and they can be surprisingly nutritious. If your sandwich repertoire includes the basics like turkey, tuna and PB&J and would like a little more variety, a quick Google search will give you thousands.  Real Simple  has several that I’ve tried and definitely get my seal of approval. Barbecue Who says you can only barbecue during the summer? People who aren’t in the process of moving, that’s who. W

How To Prepare For Your Move – Selecting The Best Moving Company:

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Finding a  creditable moving company  you can trust can be complicated these days. It seems like every day a new  moving company  emerges and it is hard to tell who to trust. First it is an absolute must that when choosing a moving company that you check with the Better Business Bureau to see what type of track record the Moving Company has. Be sure you  get moving quotes  from different companies not only to see what kind of estimates you will receive but who you are most comfortable with. Always remember that everything you own will be loaded in a truck that will driven away by someone you hardly know so make sure you do your homework. Plan ahead and make sure all of the utilities have been switched over so you are not searching last minute looking for phone numbers. When the big day arrives we have some ideas that can help you make it as  stress free  as possible. First off make sure you pack a box of essential items that you will need right away and make sure it is the las

Where to Donate Your Furniture:

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Whether you’re downsizing or in need of a home refresh, it may be time to say “goodbye” to your old furniture. From outdated college futons to hand-me-down decor, not all furnishings are meant to stay in your house forever. Fortunately, there are a number of nonprofit organizations and charities that will gladly take that worn couch off your hands. If you’re wondering where to donate your furniture, take a look at these five suggestions below. DonationTown Not sure which charity will accept your donation? DonationTown will take care of it for you. All you have to do is enter your zip code and DonationTown will provide a list of availabl e charities in your area. From there, you’ll schedule a free donation pickup. DonationTown is available in major cities throughout the U.S. According to their website, furniture items that are accepted include small chairs, nightstands, end tables, small bookshelves and small rugs. Goodwill Goodwill Industries International is one of the most

10 Tips for Hiring Movers:

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It’s official – soon you’re going to have to move to a new home. As a result, you keep asking yourself one specific question over and over again:  should you hire a moving company ? You think you’re facing the ultimate house moving dilemma –  hiring movers vs. doing it yourself  – when, in fact, you realize that you already know what you need to do. And you will do it, of course, but you just seem unsure how to approach the delicate matter of hiring professional movers to take care of your household move. The next 10 tips for hiring a moving company will guide you through the somewhat confusing process of securing the services of a professional mover. You will get to know not only what to consider when hiring a moving company, but also how to hire good movers to tackle the details of your relocation project. A good piece of advice at the right moment can make all the difference in the world, don’t you agree? 1. Know the reasons to hire a moving company Before you decide to

10 Charming Homes in America's Heartland:

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If you’re looking for a simpler setting, you may find your perfect home in the heartland. Although the exact borders of America’s heartland are a little fuzzy, one thing’s for sure: The region boasts picturesque farms, rustic homes and simpler times. Middle America also has another big thing going for it: affordability. The median price of homes in the heartland are generally a fraction of what it would cost to live in a major city (San Francisco, we’re looking at you), and the ones we’ve found here are a steal even for the region. But don’t let the low prices fool you; these aren’t fixer-uppers or eyesores. From a log cabin in rural Wisconsin to a 4-bedroom in Nebraska’s capital, these lovable abodes are move-in ready and Instagram-worthy. Colorado Springs, CO 2612 Legend Dr, Colorado Springs, CO For sale: $309,900 Photo from  Zillow listing . Home to both the Rocky Mountains and a US Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs calls to outdoors and sports enthusiasts. With