We’re gearing up for the September First moving rush here in the city of Boston and we want South End residents to know that Mastodon Moving is ready to take on your next move across town. The South End is bordered by Back Bay and Chinatown and it’s convenient location allows for residents to quickly get into the city for work via public transit on the MBTA’s Orange Line. This area of Boston is full of young professionals and small families who either rent or own apartments. Read More...

As the premier moving company in the Boston area, our team has been privileged to help our customers move onto the next chapter in their lives. Whether it is a new home, seasonal home, or new business venture we have been with them every step of the moving process to simplify and make their move effortless. While working with our customers, we have traveled short and long distances. In our travels, we stumble across new places, and sites we ourselves have yet to see! Read More...

There are so many reasons why people drawn to the greater Boston area to live and work: the food, the proximity to the water and other New England states, and of course the historic charm. But the word “historic” isn’t as glamorous as it’s made out to be. In fact, although many of the homes in Boston and surrounding suburbs are noted as historic, they do come at a cost. The cost is underlying issues that all old homes will face at some point or another. Read More...

As many Bostonians know, the city has undergone a massive population influx in the past decade – and where there are more people, there also needs to be more housing options. However, not all housing is created equal, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The article stats that 14 million square feet of new space is being developed, with another 40 million scheduled for the future. The majority of the space is housing, but only 17% of the new housing is classified as “low to mid-income” range. Read More...

Make this summer the one in which you finally get around to remodeling your kitchen! There are so many beautiful historic homes in the greater Boston area, but sometimes certain rooms can be outdated. One of the best investments you can make is to remodel your home’s kitchen. Not only will a kitchen remodel make your home more function, but also when it comes time to sell your house, the listing price will be much higher than it would have been without the upgrade. Read More...

Even if you live in a relatively safe area, your home is always at risk of getting broken into or vandalized. In fact, sometimes burglars will target homes in wealthier areas because of the implication that they will find more high-value items. Keeping your home safe when you are away is easier than ever today with new technology and strategies to keep everything locked down when you are not home. Read More...

School’s out for summer! As all the greater Boston area colleges let out for the summer months, students are scrambling to sublet or rent out their off-campus apartments. We know that “Alston Christmas” (aka September 1st) is quite a ways away, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a mad dash to move on June 1st. Our Boston moving company is here to provide you with packing and unpacking services as well as local moving services in order to help make your life stress free. Read More...

Are you planning on moving to a new Boston apartment this summer? Or perhaps you’re a first time homeowner and aren’t sure what to do once you’ve been handed the keys. First things first (and especially if you’re an apartment renter), you’ll need to arm yourself with these 10 essential home cleaning products. Container. Okay so this isn’t exactly a cleaning product, but a small storage container is ideal for holding all of your cleaning product necessities. Read More...

Hey Boston homeowner or apartment renter! Did you just curb your worn out sofa and chair, your dented, water-ringed kitchen table, and the twin bed you’ve had since college? We don’t blame you. At Mastodon Moving LLC, we strongly believe in the “New place, new you” life mantra. But now that our Boston moving company has helped you move your remaining furniture into your new space, you’re probably in need of some new stuff. 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...