Moving Home

How to Prepare for Moving into a New House in Christchurch

Moving into a new house is an exciting milestone—a fresh start in a home that’s all yours. However, the process can feel daunting if not approached with proper preparation. From planning the move itself to customising your new space, ensuring a smooth transition is key to enjoying your new home to the fullest. Here’s a […]

5 Tips for Moving in Winter

Winter weather warnings New Zealand

Moving during winter can present unique challenges compared to the warmer seasons. Winter moves often involve dealing with harsh weather conditions, shorter daylight hours and the potential for slippery walkways. However, with the right preparation and strategies, you can ensure a smooth and successful transition to your new home. Here are 5 essential tips to […]

How to reduce stress levels while moving

Navigating a move can be overwhelming, but with the right strategies, you can minimise stress and make the experience more manageable. By implementing organisation techniques, taking regular breaks, and seeking support, you can alleviate the pressure and ensure a smoother transition to your new home. 1. Get organised It’s time to stop procrastinating….yes I’m speaking […]

5 Reasons to Move to Dunedin

From its rich cultural heritage to its stunning natural surroundings and thriving job market, Dunedin offers a unique blend of opportunities and lifestyle benefits. Join us as we delve into the top reasons why Dunedin is capturing the hearts of newcomers and locals alike. 1. Are you a book lover? This place is a book […]

8 Tips for Moving With Pets

Moving with Pets?

Relocating with pets can be challenging, but with the right preparation and care, it can be a smooth transition for both you and your furry friend! Here are some things to consider for pet owners who are relocating: 1. Visit the vet Before the move, schedule a visit to the vet for a check-up. Ensure […]

We offer a cleaning service!

We offer cleaning services

Embarking on the journey of moving homes can be a whirlwind of emotions and to-do lists.  Amidst the chaos, Affordable Moving Solutions steps in to turn the tide in your favour.  Picture this: not only are we your go-to for a seamless move, but we’ve just added a cherry on top – we’ll clean your […]

How to Save Money by Hiring Moving Boxes

Hire moving boxes in Christchurch with Affordable Moving Solutions

Are you moving soon and not looking forward to buying or finding heaps of cardboard boxes to pack up all your stuff? And then struggling to figure out what to do with all the boxes once the move is done and dusted? Here we explore the different options available to you and how you can […]

How We Take Care Of You During Your Office Move

Moving office desks for office move in Christchurch

Are you relocating your office across Christchurch, or across New Zealand? Wherever your business is going, we can help with packing, loading, transport and unloading of your business assets. Relocating an office is a significant undertaking that requires thorough planning, expert coordination, and a reliable moving partner. To help you approach your next office move, […]

A Guide to Managing your Dangerous Goods Safely when Moving House

Dispose of any dangerous goods

When moving house it’s very important to be aware of items that are classified as dangerous goods and cannot be moved by your moving company. You will need to arrange transport of these items yourself or with a transport company who is licensed to carry dangerous goods. Alternatively, you can dispose of them safely before moving. […]

15 Tips to Packing More Efficiently For Your Next Move

Wrap whiteware and furniture

Packing your things can seem like a daunting task. We always have a lot more things than we think we do, and packing always takes much longer than we expected it to. To help you plan and approach your big move, here are 15 tips for packing your home more efficiently. Hopefully they will help […]