Moving is perhaps one of the most stressful things you can do. While the prospect of living in a new home is exciting, the thought of getting everything out of your current home is anything but. The moving process is made all the more difficult if you have animals. Not only do you need to make sure everything for them is squared away, but getting them acquainted to their new space can also be challenging. Read More...

When it comes to moving, most people think about stuffing their existing suitcases or large garbage bags with clothes and heading to the hardware store to purchase flimsy cardboard boxes. For 80% of people who move, this strategy gets the job done. For the other 20%, a simple cardboard box that’s available in three sizes just doesn’t get cut it – and that’s when custom crating comes into play. Our professional movers in Boston are here to assist homeowners with their next move by providing full packing and unpacking services, which includes custom crating. Read More...

If you’ve had the luxury of living in New England for a majority of your life, you know just how bad winters can get here. It’s always a toss-up. Sometimes the season lulls you into a sense of complacency with only cold weather, and then two days later there is almost two feet of snow on top of everything. The winter months certainly keep us guessing, and since they seem to take up most of the year, a lot of people move in the winter time. Read More...

Mastodon Moving recently took on a Boston area custom crating job that required multi-sized crates to be created on site. The move included packing and unpacking services along with disassembling a pool table and reassembling it at the customer’s new home. The one-day Boston move started early in the morning during which the homeowners were present in order to coordinate what belongings should be in which new room in the new locations. Read More...

Regardless of how much help you have, moving is stressful. Almost all of your possessions have to be transported from one place to another, in addition to changing your address for all relevant accounts and services you utilize. It’s a lot, but whoever said moving was a breeze? We’re here to tell you, and remind you, of some things you might forget to do when uprooting your life. 1.) Collect Important Records and Documents When you live somewhere for a while, it’s easy to have documents strewn about in random places. Read More...

If you are getting ready to sell your home or are thinking about moving in the near future one question a lot of homeowners ask themselves is “How can I get the most bang for my buck when getting ready to sell?”. While there are a lot of options that take a little bit of an investment to see your home value rise, there are also a few quick fixes you can make that will help. Read More...

Moving around the Greater Boston area can be a tough process for anyone, especially if you have a large amount of possessions and furniture to move. Whether you are moving to a small apartment right in the North End, or skipping town for greener pastures in Western Massachusetts every move comes with it’s specific challenges. There are a few things you can do to ease the tension before a trusted moving company even arrives on moving day. Read More...

Have you and your significant other finally decided to move from your rental apartment in the city to a full-sized home in the suburbs of Boston? Our full service moving company has helped move dozens of couples into a larger space in preparation for starting a family. If there’s one thing you need to know about being a first time homeowner: it doesn’t come easy – which is why our Boston movers have decided to give you the ultimate homeowner checklist for those who aren’t quite sure what to do once you’re handed the keys. Read More...

Moving into a new home or apartment in the Boston area can be a daunting task for anyone. You can combat some of the stress by packing a ‘first night move-in box' and ensure a smooth, seamless transition into your new place! By having a first night box, you won’t have to spend time rummaging through a million boxes to find simple things like a mug for coffee, or your toothbrush. Read More...

Wellesley, MA Moving Services Mastodon Moving LLC knows the specific needs of Wellesley, MA residents when it comes to moving to or from the Wellesley area. Based just down the street in Westborough, MA Mastodon has plenty of experience in providing moving services to residents of Wellesley and surrounding Massachusetts towns. Wellesley is home to over 28,000 residents, including families, young professionals, and college students thanks to Wellesley being the home to Wellesley College and Babson College. Read More...