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Awkward Furniture Removal
The furniture removals team at Kitson's Transport are no stranger to awkward and potentially difficult jobs. Most of the time the team find that it is the furniture item itself that cause the difficulty; whether the item is fragile, heavy or just awkward to manoeuvre....
Specialist Piano Removal
Piano removals are one of the most popular jobs we complete here at Kitson's Transport Ltd due to the experience that our dedicated piano removals team have with dealing with all sorts of specialist requirements. The latest specialist piano removal required moving a...
Tips on Moving House in Summer
Be Prepared To make moving day go as smoothly as possible, it helps to know what’s going to happen and when. Creating a plan of action will help you feel more organised and less worried about things going wrong especially if the kids are wanting to try out their new...
How to Make a Rented House a Home
It can be difficult to feel completely at home in a rented property. Most contracts have strict outlines of what you can and can’t do to a rented house or apartment, meaning you can struggle to make the space feel like your own. Being unable to redecorate how you wish...
Things To Leave Behind When Moving Home
Buying or renting a new home is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful and difficult when you have a lot of furniture and other belongings to move from your old place to the new. To make moving as easy as possible, it is a good idea to be as well organised,...
Baby Grand Piano Removal
The removal of a baby grand piano requires specialist knowledge from experienced piano movers such as Kitson's Transport as it is important to follow correct methods and best practices to keep the piano in top condition especially if it is to be reused again. Kitson's...
Top Packing Tips When Moving Home
Whether moving to your dream home in the countryside or getting yourself on the property ladder for the first time, moving can be stressful. There are lots of things to remember but packing efficiently and correctly is one that is often overlooked. Time and time again...
Transportation of a Large Harp
During our time in the professional removals industry one of the most requested transport services that we receive is to transport various pieces of musical instruments and band equipment. We have experience in transporting every type of instrument from full bands to...
Antique Book Case Removal
Due to the incredible care and attention of the Kitson’s Transport Removals team we often find ourselves with requests to remove and transport pieces of antique furniture that are worth a lot of money for collectors. As you can imagine the owners of these pieces of...
Medicash Warehouse Removal & Relocation
One of the main focuses of the Kitson’s Transport commercial removals team is to relocate businesses or organisations who are expanding or moving to a more suitable location for their requirements. A recent relocation project involved moving the contents of a 10,000...
Top 10 Moving House Hacks
Moving house is an exciting time, and one that you don’t want to spend worrying about packing, unpacking, and leaving things behind. To make your day a little easier, we’ve put together our top 10 moving hacks to make your move go as smoothly as possible. Photos,...
Safe Piano Removals
Many people have pianos in their possession such as upright pianos or baby grand pianos that from time to time need moving. Sometimes this is from one property to another, such as a new home, or simply into a new room in the current property. Moving a piano can be a...
Heavy Commercial Item Removals
Many commercial buildings, from offices to warehouses, often need heavy items such as white goods, technical equipment or machinery moving around the building. Just moving a heavy item itself poses several challenges and risks, but throw in stairs or awkward/bulky...
Top 5 Tips For Moving With Children
Moving home when you have children comes with a set of unique challenges, especially if they are young. Children often don’t like to be unsettled when they are growing up which can prove a problem when moving home. Here are some simple tips to help your move go...
Top 10 Tips for Moving Day
Moving day is a whirlwind of excitement that takes a lot of planning and preparation to ensure that everything runs smoothly and you avoid any last minute issues or stress. There’s a lot to think about on the day, and things can get a bit hectic when there’s a number...
Steps To Reduce Mould After Flood Damage
Unfortunately many homes, especially in the North of the UK, have been severely affected by floods over the recent weeks (as of 07/01/2015). Some building and homes have been damaged beyond repair and are under the care of building insurance companies. Some homes that...
Top 7 Mirror Packing Tips
Weve all heard the superstition that smashing a mirror causes seven years bad luck, and nobody wants that worry hanging over their head when facing the stress of a house move, do they? With the all the rushing around and heavy lifting involved in a move, theres often...
Damage Prone Items During Transport To Remember
When moving home one of the biggest worries that many people have is keeping their items in the same condition from their old property to their new one. This may sound obvious to some but it is easy to forget some items that may need additional thought during the...
7 Things People Forget When Moving Home
Moving home is a stressful day for almost everybody to a certain extent. An additional level of stress during any situation can often lead to forgetfulness and mistakes during preparation, especially when its something you are not used to (*Luckily we are vastly...
How To Manage The Relocation Of Your Office
Moving an office of any size, whether its a small 5 man office or a multi-department corporate office, is a daunting task for the person in charge and not to mention a significant financial investment. This is why knowing how to prepare, plan and execute your office...
How much does it really cost to move home?
Here are some costs to consider when moving home, have you thought about how much it can really cost you? Renting? Deal with your deposits Many people when moving home are likely to moving from a rented property and in this case it is easy to forget that any charges...