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The Top 5 Challenges of Moving House and How Removalists Overcome Them
Moving house is often ranked as one of life's most stressful events, alongside significant life changes like getting married or changing jobs. The process involves not just the physical task of relocating your belongings but also the emotional toll of leaving a...
The Role of Furniture Removalists: What to Expect from Professional Movers
Imagine the stress of moving day: heavy lifting, navigating tight corners with bulky furniture and the constant worry of damaging your prized possessions. Sounds overwhelming, right? This is where professional furniture removalists in Perth come into play....
Mastering the Move: The Critical Role of Careful Planning in Ensuring a Seamless Office Relocation
Are you relocating your office soon? It's a task that demands attention to detail and careful execution. With so much on the line, enlisting the help of local professional office removalists can streamline the process and alleviate stress. In this guide, we'll walk...
Avoiding Removalist Scams: Tips for Australians to Move Safely
No matter whether you are looking to move home or are considering a business relocation, working with experienced removalists in Perth can help save you a lot of time, stress and effort. However, while there can be no denying the many benefits that come from working...
Moving Interstate with Pets: Essential Tips and Guidelines
Are you wondering how to make moving interstate with pets a smooth experience? The fact is that moving with pets can be complex but, with proper preparation, it can be manageable and stress-free. In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about moving...
The Top Interstate Moving Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Moving from Perth to another state? The process involves more than just packing boxes and hitting the road. It’s challenging and, rather than dealing with the stress yourself, why not hire interstate removalists like KEYS The Moving Solution to help? We will turn...
Exploring Storage Solutions for Your International Relocation
Are you preparing for an international relocation and becoming overwhelmed with the details? Where will you store your possessions whilst away? And which international removalist do you pick? Relocating internationally involves more than just packing, it requires...
Your Comprehensive Guide to Moving to South Africa
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey to South Africa? Moving to this diverse and vibrant country is an adventure filled with endless possibilities. To help you navigate this transition smoothly, we've compiled a comprehensive guide that covers everything...
Top Challenges of Interstate Relocations and How to Overcome Them
Making that long-awaited move Interstate poses a unique set of challenges. The best way to prepare for a smooth transition is with careful consideration and meticulous planning, with proper research and preparation the key for success. From navigating state borders...
From Booking to Unpacking: Mapping the International Moving Customer Journey
Embarking on the global adventure of relocation can involve many intricacies, from booking the right flights to the final unpacking in your new home. Navigating customs, coordinating logistics, and engaging with a range of direct service providers in a new country...
Making the Move to Melbourne: Your Comprehensive Guide
Are you considering a move to the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of Melbourne? Congratulations! This thriving metropolis, located in the southeastern part of Australia, has plenty to offer to newcomers from all walks of life. To help you prepare for this exciting...
Your Step by Step Guide to Moving to Sydney
Are you ready to dive into the vibrant and bustling city of Sydney, Australia? Moving to this iconic metropolis is an exciting step, and to help you navigate this adventure smoothly, we've compiled a comprehensive guide. From transport requirements to settling in and...
Moving Interstate with Keys: Ready to leave Perth?
Are you planning a move on from Perth? Moving interstate can be an exciting yet challenging endeavor. To ensure a smooth and successful relocation, Keys The Moving Solution is here to provide you with a comprehensive guide. With our expertise in interstate moves, we...
7 Essential Tips for a Smooth Move to Geelong
Known for its stunning waterfront, rich history, and thriving arts scene, Geelong offers a fantastic lifestyle for residents. To ensure a seamless and enjoyable relocation experience, follow these seven essential tips. With the expertise of Keys The Moving Solution,...
Move to the Sunshine Coast in Queensland
Dreaming of a move to Queensland's coastal paradise? The Sunshine Coast offers stunning beaches, a vibrant culture, and a laid-back lifestyle that attracts many. To ensure a smooth and successful move, follow these seven essential tips. With the expertise of Keys The...
Plan Your Move to Melbourne
Whether you're relocating for work, education, or a fresh start, Keys The Moving Solution is here to make your interstate removalist experience smooth and stress-free. With our expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction, we are the trusted choice for those...
Start Planning Your Business Relocation
Is your business preparing for a significant transition? Are you considering a commercial move or an office relocation? Look no further than Keys The Moving Solution, your trusted partner in seamless and efficient business relocations. With our expertise and...
Top Tips for Moving Overseas Cheaply
Moving overseas can be an exciting adventure, but it can also be a daunting and expensive endeavor. Whether you're relocating for work, pursuing higher education, or seeking new experiences, finding ways to cut costs while ensuring a smooth transition is crucial. As...
Moving to Portugal
Moving to a new country can be both exciting and overwhelming. There are countless things to consider, from finding a new home and getting settled in, to figuring out the local culture and customs. One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing an...
Moving to Japan
As an international removalist, Keys The Moving Solution understands the challenges that come with moving abroad. One of the most exciting but also daunting aspects of an international move is the prospect of moving to a completely different country with a vastly...
Moving to Ireland
Moving to a new country is an exciting experience, but it can also be quite daunting. There's so much to consider, from finding a new home to adjusting to a new culture. And when it comes to moving internationally, there are even more factors to take into account....
Moving to France
Moving to France can be an exciting and daunting experience, especially if it's your first time moving internationally. The thought of packing up your belongings and leaving your home country can be overwhelming, but with the help of an experienced international...
Moving to Canada
Welcome to Keys The Moving Solution, the international removalist experts that can help make your move to Canada a seamless and stress-free experience. With years of experience in the industry, we understand the ins and outs of international removals, and we're here...
Moving to Germany
Moving to Germany can be an exciting adventure, but it can also be a daunting task. Whether you are relocating for work or personal reasons, the thought of packing up your life and moving to a foreign country can be overwhelming. That's where Keys The Moving Solution...
Moving To Spain
As an international removalist, Keys The Moving Solution understands the complexities and challenges of moving to a new country. Whether you're relocating for work, education, or simply a change of scenery, moving to Spain can be an exciting and rewarding experience....
Moving to Singapore
Welcome to Keys The Moving Solution’s blog, where we provide you with the best advice on international removals. In this blog post, we will be discussing the process of moving to Singapore and how Keys The Moving Solution can help you with your international removal....
Moving For Fly in Fly Out Work
Australia is a hub of career activity, with Fly in Fly out jobs steadily increasing in the vital mining and energy sectors. Fly in Fly out (more commonly known as FIFO) workers make up an estimated 50 per cent of employees in both Western Australia and Queensland,...
How to Plan Your Move To Darwin
Darwin could be the place for you if you're looking for a relaxing pace of life. Not many Australian cities offer the broad change of career opportunities available in the Northern Territory's capital along with a chill and welcoming lifestyle. enabled by a smaller...
Moving from South Australia to Perth
With stunning beaches, endless sunshine, plenty of open space, and a relaxed daily way of life, it's no wonder Perth has become a tempting place to move to. Like any move within Australia, the sheer scale of the landscape can make it an overwhelming prospect. However,...
Moving to Queensland
Many exciting opportunities come with a move to Australia's Sunshine State. Queensland has become synonymous with an easy-going alfresco lifestyle, full of stunning beaches, beautiful towns, and lively nightlife. Whether you're moving to Queensland for a bustling...
Moving to Regional Australia
City life is not for everyone. Many people dream of retiring to a regional area later in life, but why wait to enjoy the glorious outdoors, beautiful wildlife, and relaxing pace of life found only in more rural spaces? There are many reasons for relocating to regional...
Moving to WA for Work
If you were offered $20,000 to move to Western Australia and build a new home for yourself, would you take it? This is the impressive offer McGowan’s Government is using to entice FIFO workers to make a permanent move to WA - helping fill jobs, homes, and communities...
Moving from Europe to Australia
Many people think moving to Australia is all about beaches, beers, and surfing. While that’s not entirely incorrect, there is much more to life in this temperately tropical country. One of the most enduring qualities of life Down Under is a relaxed...
Moving to America from Australia
America - the land of opportunity. For many, the USA holds immense potential for a glittering career, a beautiful family, or simply a thrilling new lease on life. Nowhere else on Earth quite encapsulates the potential for a rags to riches tale; it's not called The...
Need long term holiday storage?
The temptation to take off on an extended holiday can be immense. Who wouldn’t love to take a long road trip or move overseas for a year to fully experience life from a new perspective? Too often people set aside these bucket list goals due to tricky...
Moving to Indonesia From Perth
Many of us dream about moving to a tropical paradise, but not everyone makes the leap to a stunning location like Indonesia. Composed of over 17 thousand islands with a vast range of lifestyles and cultures, there’s immense potential for an exciting fresh start....
Moving to Darwin From Perth
If you love warm weather and enjoy living in a relaxed city, Darwin is the place for you. Situated at the Top End of Australia, Darwin is a unique place where a relatively small population enjoys a booming hub of food, arts, and multiculturalism. There are many...
Moving to South Australia From Perth
Have you ever dreamed about moving to a laid-back green city, known for its fantastic culture, infrastructure, and quality of life? Then you should consider relocating to Adelaide, the coastal capital of South Australia! If you want a change, the exceptionally...
Moving To Europe
From stunning scenery to plentiful job opportunities, there are many reasons millions of people worldwide make the big move to Europe. Australians are no different, with many considering life on the other side of the world post-pandemic, thanks largely to the...
Moving To Your First Home
So you’ve purchased your first home - congratulations, the hard part is out of the way! With a bit of planning and the help of local removalists, moving day will seem like a breeze compared to property inspections and mortgage applications. Shifting all your...
Going On A Working Holiday
From London and Berlin to Rome and Barcelona, it's never been easier to visit the European city of your dreams thanks to working holiday visas. While Aussies are familiar with backpackers visiting Down Under to work, travel, and experience the outback, not everyone...
Moving To London
The thought of moving to a bustling metropolis is an inherently exciting prospect. Whether you’re studying abroad, reaching career goals, or simply craving new life experiences, the unique city of London is enticing for many reasons. As the UK’s capital (and...
Moving to Tasmania: More Tips from Perth’s Interstate Relocation Experts
Unspoilt nature. Colonial charm. Fresh local produce and friendly local people. Great art, great food, great wine. Tasmania has a lot to offer, which is likely why the number of people moving there has shot up in the last couple of years. This article follows our...
How to Transition to Working Remotely
Taking advantage of the “remote working” lifestyle The way we work has changed. Back in 2019, only 8% of Australians worked from home. Fast forward to 2022, and 67% of us telecommute at least a couple of days a week. Working remotely is not new, but it’s fast becoming...
Your Guide to Moving to WA
Our top tips for moving to Perth With its famously warm climate, chilled-out lifestyle, stunning sunsets and space to spare, Perth, Western Australia, continues to attract people from all over the world. It seems like every year, the KEYS relocation team helps more...
Thinking of Going Regional? Tips for Moving Out of Perth
Between skyrocketing rents, rolling lockdowns and the rise of remote work, more Australians are moving to regional areas. The latest ABS data shows capital cities experienced the largest net population loss on record recently, with over 66,000 people putting the big...
Moving to Margaret River
From wine lovers to surf rats, Margaret River has long been a favourite holiday destination in WA. So it’s no surprise that more people are moving to Margaret River as working from home and telecommuting make inner-city offices less appealing. There are loads of...
Moving into Your First Home
Congratulations, homeowner! Buying your first home is one of the most exciting (and significant) purchases of your life. As you leave the rental life behind and shift your things from your parents’ place to your very own home, you’re embarking on a new life stage....
Office Relocation Solutions to Make Your Move Easier
As your planned move date inches closer, you have likely already realised how complex office relocations can be. Moving offices is nothing like moving house. Without proper planning and the right office relocation team, the process quickly becomes chaotic, costly and...
Long-Term Storage Solutions While You’re On Holiday
Affordable long-term storage to keep your stuff safe Whether you are embarking on the one-way backpacking trip you’ve always dreamed of or heading overseas to scout out your new home, there’s always one big logistical question. What do you do with your furniture and...
Moving to Victoria: How to Prepare for an Interstate Move
Moving to Victoria: How to Prepare for an Interstate Move Melbourne has always been seen as Australia’s cultural capital, claiming to have the country’s best food, music, coffee and sports teams. Now, as local and loyal Perth removalists, we believe some of that might...
Planning An International Move In 2022
Tips from Perth’s leading international removalists After a quiet couple of years, we’re seeing renewed interest in our international removalist solutions. As Perth’s trusted international removalists, it’s our job to help families and eager explorers relocate to...
Moving Your Office to the Suburbs
Insights from Perth’s chosen commercial removalist team Although we’re not eager to dwell on the COVID-19 pandemic, there is one shift that has caught our attention as commercial removalists. Local firms are increasingly moving to the suburbs to take advantage of more...
Moving to Bunbury
Western Australia’s “second city”, Bunbury, balances an idyllic coastal lifestyle with a vibrant city centre. There’s kilometres of coastline, world-class restaurants, wineries, nearby country towns, and of course, the iconic Bunbury Farmer’s Market. Bunbury’s...
Moving to Australia from Overseas
Coming to the land down under? Here’s what you need to know From the wide-open outback to the world’s whitest beaches, modern cities to remote country towns, Australia is home to a lifetime’s worth of adventure. Australia is a diverse country of 25.7 million people...
Are Australians Leaving the Office Behind?
How commercial removalists are enabling hybrid working It’s well known that the way Australians work has significantly changed over the last couple of years. COVID-19 catalysed what many believed was an inevitable move away from inner-city offices to working from...
Seeking Serenity in Tasmania: Your Guide to Moving Interstate
More and more Australians are crossing the Bass Strait to call Tasmania home. Some are Tasmanians returning home. Most are moving interstate from bigger cities, seeking a simpler way of life in Australia’s southernmost state. Tasmania tends to attract the curious. The...
Moving To Europe From Australia
Moving to Europe has seemed like a far-off dream for the last few years. But now, international borders are opening. The travel industry is slowly taking off again, and Australians can confidently make international moving plans. So, where are we taking you? Why...
Your Guide to Downsizing Your Home
More than half of over-55s in Australia are thinking about downsizing for retirement or have already made the move. But retirement isn’t the only reason to think about downsizing your home. Australians choose to shed excess space for many reasons: Moving into a more...
Moving Out Of A Rental
Moving Out Of Your Rental Perth’s property market has been heating up for the last couple of years. The median rental price for homes and units has risen $40 per week in just one year, while the vacancy rate has halved since June 2020. Meanwhile, property sales are...
Bringing Your Car When Moving Interstate
Everything you need to know about bringing a vehicle interstate Packing the car for an iconic WA road trip is one thing. But when you’re moving interstate, filling the boot and driving across the border can be exhausting – not to mention expensive. With fuel prices...
Moving To New Zealand From Australia
Every year, around 25,000-30,000 people make the trans-Tasman leap, leaving the sunburnt country to settle in the land of the long white cloud. If you’re thinking about Moving to New Zealand from Australia each year, partnering with an experienced international...
What To Look For When Choosing A Commercial Mover
When you need to move offices, IT equipment or industrial machinery, you don’t just need a commercial moving company to help you pack and unpack. You need a team who know knows how to move a business. An experienced full-service partner who can manage a stress-free...
4 Tips For A Successful Business Move
Everyone has moved at least once. How different can commercial moving really be from moving house? The answer is very different. Moving office without professional support can quickly become disorganised, frustrating and costly. As well as relocating IT and furniture,...
What is AFRA and Why Work With an AFRA Removalist?
What is an AFRA Member? And why you should choose an AFRA removalist for your next relocation Unless you work for a removal company or know someone who does, you can be forgiven for not knowing which associations are reputable in the industry. The Australian Furniture...
How To Make Moving House Easy
It’s moving day. The friends you enlisted to help are late, but that’s ok because your house is only half-packed. Fast forward to 10pm: you’re exhausted, hungry, and still have 2 carloads to move. At this point, you say the words “I’m never doing this again”. More...
Why You Need Transit Insurance
Transit insurance is a must-have for moving locally, interstate or overseas. Without it, moving can quickly turn from exciting to tragic. Don’t forget to factor in transit insurance to protect your belongings as you plan your next big move. If you haven’t heard of...
International Moving Checklist
How to prepare for your big overseas move Borders are opening and travel is possible again, meaning you can rekindle your dreams of relocating overseas. Moving overseas is exciting. Whether you’re relocating for work, family, lifestyle or love, packing up your life...
How Does a Global Moving Network Help?
How Does a Global Moving Network Help with International Relocations? Relocating overseas is incredibly exciting. But packing and shipping your belongings is often a frustrating part of the process. If you’ve been scouring forums, Facebook groups and relocation...
How COVID-19 Impacts Your International Move
And what you can do to ensure a smooth international move Two years into the global pandemic, things are starting to get back on track. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean international removals look the same as they did in the BC era (that’s Before COVID-19). Our...
Your Commercial Moving Checklist
Take the hard work out of office relocations Office relocations are complex. On top of managing your team’s expectations, communicating the change, coordinating the setup of your new space and clean-up of the current office, you also have to move. All those desks,...
Why is a Personalised Moving Plan Important?
How a premium Perth removalist takes the stress out of moving Anyone who tells you that moving house is stressful likely didn’t do their homework before the big move. There’s a lot to do, but early preparation saves hassle down the road. As Perth’s local, interstate...
Your Ultimate Guide to Moving Furniture Overseas
Relocating overseas comes with a long to-do list. One item on the list that many Australian families deliberate over is moving their furniture overseas. Furniture is bulky, but it’s also expensive to furnish a whole house. And taking a little bit of home with you can...
What to do with your excess furniture
Store, ship, or sell? The choice is yours Moving is exciting. You can look forward to discovering your new local café, exploring playgrounds with your kids, meeting the neighbours and decorating a new space. Of course, getting settled can take a while, whether you’re...
Moving to the UK from Australia
The world is opening up again, and many Aussies are eyeing the UK as a potential destination. Whether it’s for work opportunities in London, family connections in Scotland, or to try and glimpse the Royals at Buckingham Palace, thousands of Australians make the move...
Everything you need to know about moving to the USA
Strolling through Central Park, surfing California’s golden beaches or seeking adventure in the sprawling national parks: moving to the USA is a lifelong dream for many Aussies. More than 50,000 Australians moved to America over the last decade. And KEYS The Moving...
Packing for an office move
A commercial relocation is a huge move for any company, regardless of the size of your business and how far you’re moving. The furniture alone can cause a headache, never mind all the technology, paperwork, personal belongings, and, of course, the employees...
Take Care Of Your Furniture
It can be a dream to finally find your new home, but that's when the real work begins! From packing valuable items and potting plants, to throwing out unwanted items and scrubbing that oven. Moving day is when all your hard work comes to fruition, with a pre-booked...
How to Find a Quality Removalist
Arranging a move is a complicated process, whether you’re relocating home across the city or to a new office space down the road. Working with reliable furniture removalists in Perth is a sure fire way to simplify the process for yourself, while guaranteeing a smooth...
Things to Consider When Moving to Northern WA
Are you sick of the rat race, and ready to escape to the country? Most people usually only consider moving to southern WA when they head for the countryside, but northern WA actually has a lot to offer - and we’re not just talking about the sunny weather! However,...
Things to Consider When Moving to Melbourne
Melbourne is a well-loved city, widely considered a cultural hub and a foodie destination, not to mention a place with countless job opportunities - so it’s no wonder that a lot of people relocate there from Perth. However, an interstate move is a big step, and there...
Calculate The True Cost Of Moving House
When you move house, it can be difficult to figure out how much the process will cost, as there are lots of expenses that sneak up on you. In this article, we detail all the hidden costs of moving house and explain why some costs are definitely worth the investment. ...
What Insurance Do I Need For Moving Houses
Any move, be it around the corner or to another state, can feel overwhelming and a bit chaotic. Packing up all your belongings isn’t something to be underestimated! While moving houses can bring plenty of serious distractions, it’s important to operate safely and grab...
Moving To The South West
Anyone who’s ventured south of Perth won’t be surprised to hear the population of the South West region is growing steadily. Between stunning State Forests and flawless beaches, all situated within a few hour's drive, the South has it all. The many gorgeous towns and...
Overseas Opportunity
Taking the plunge and moving abroad for work will undoubtedly be the most exciting time in your life. As well as accessing new and improved job opportunities, moving overseas opens you up to a wealth of life experiences that only come with flying the coop.
Why You Shouldn’t Use Your Employees For Moving Offices
Moving into a new office space is always an exciting experience. Not only does it mark the start of a new era, but it also is the bubbling ground for new experiences. Moving to a new office can finally let you do the things that you have wanted to do. Whether it be...
Upgrading Your Office: Where To?
Getting a new office is a great way to expand or improve upon your current workspace situation. A new office means the start of a new era. But finding an office that is within your budget and in the area that suits you is a monumental task itself. You should...
What Matters In A Mover
Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to move houses with your family and are looking for professional Removalists in Perth. Planning a move can be a stressful time and it’s tempting to pick a mover offering the lowest quote in an effort to save some money. This...
Regional Relocation: Make The Move
Tired of the hustle and bustle of Perth city? Dreaming about a serene life in the peaceful Australian countryside? Then make that move now itself. You truly deserve the peace offered by a small town. Don’t postpone your dream thinking about the hassles of some local...
How To Move Your Small Business
As a small business, you always have the appetite to grow bigger. With business growth, your entire operational spectrum expands. This also entails moving to a better and bigger space for carrying out smooth operations. A better space always looks professional and can...
KEYS Commercial Can Fill Your Fitout Fast
Moving to new fit-out? Keys Commercial Movers know office relocation is typically associated with misplaced documents, distracted staff, interrupted services and reduction in customers, all of which can impact business productivity and profitability.
11 Top Tips for Easy Moving
Here are 11 top tips for easy office relocation from Keys Commercial movers; experienced professionals who know what it takes to get the job done.
Moving Interstate With Keys
Deciding to move interstate, be it for a new job or for finding other opportunities, can be quite overwhelming. Leaving your familiar surroundings and settling in a new state or city is not easy.
New Job? 6 Tips For Moving
Moving interstate for work is both exciting and worrying at the same time. But at the back of your mind, you know there is a lot of work to do moving your life to another state.
How To Choose The Right Removalist For Your Move
Fact – There are a lot of removalist companies out there. You need to be careful when choosing the team of professionals that will be responsible for the safety of your family heirlooms, sensitive documents and photographs, and living room couch.
Relocation Services for Schools
What are the unique problems facing schools with relocation services, and who should they trust? Keys have assembled the following guide to help.
The Ins and Outs of Relocating a Library
Whether it’s a private or a public library, there are challenges during relocation that will need to be met. Learn all the ins and outs of relocating a library.
Setting Up Your Child’s Room in a New House
Want to help your young children get sorted into the new house quickly? We have a few ideas that might help the family settle in to new lodgings.
The Power of the Keep, Donate & Trash Piles
When moving house and sorting out your belongings, consider sorting them into keep, donate, and trash piles. Here’s how to figure out what goes where.
The Tools of the Removals Trade
Hiring an expert moving team can make your move a lot easier. Learn the tools of the removals trade that are used by your professional movers.
The Problem with Choosing a Removals Company Online
How can you best choose a removals company online? How do you know who is truly reputable? Follow this guide and you’ll be sure of getting qualified movers.
How Long Does It Take to Move Houses?
Moving house on your own can take a while. But when you use professional movers like Keys, you can streamline your move and get it done in record time.
The Complete Guide To Moving House
Let’s face it, a move of any kind takes a lot of time and money and is more of a hassle than it should be. Whether you’re just moving across town or the country, you and your family have a lot to figure out. How are you going to pack all your Fragile items? Who is going to move your belongings?
A Checklist for Moving to a New Office
Finding a new office space for your business is always going to take a lot of time. You've got to investigate multiple properties, weigh up the costs against the benefits, negotiate with the property managers for a better price, and carefully go over...
Booking Your Movers In Advance
For optimum results and prices, it’s vital that you book your movers well in advance. Here’s how and why you should book a professional moving service today.
The Safest Ways to Store Your Belongings
Thinking of putting your precious valuables in storage? Some methods can be far safer than others, so consider your options for optimum preservation.
How Long Will My Items Last in Storage?
Different items will hold up with varying results depending on which type of storage you use. For the best results, let the professionals take care of things.
Moving House in Perth Weather
Perth weather can be very hard to predict. Here’s our guide to staying prepared for rain, hail and whatever else the sky throws at you on moving day.
Top 7 mistakes to avoid when relocating your business
Take the pain out of moving Relocating your business is meant to be an exciting move, a sign of bigger things to come. A business move (whether it be from one building to another, or even from one floor to the next) often indicates business growth; when a company is...