Moving can often feel chaotic and wasteful. It’s that time when we say goodbye to old clothes, outdated gadgets and forgotten furniture. And oh, the boxes and packing materials that seem to multiply! They create mountains of waste that sadly find a new home in… Read More
Looking for a lifestyle loaded with sunshine, glistening coastlines and a booming industry? San Mateo, CA has it all. Ranked #29 of the top 100 best places to live in the U.S., San Mateo is a hidden gem in Northern California. Whether you are just… Read More
From electric cars to biodegradable straws, our everyday choices impact the environment. Does the type of storage service or facility we choose affect our planet too? Yes. The space, energy and materials consumed in our storage should be mindfully considered. What’s the most eco-friendly storage… Read More
The last few years have ushered in many changes to the way we live, moving is no exception. The pandemic impacted where and why many moved in the last years. With trends like the great resignation, rising housing costs and the possibility of working remotely,… Read More
Getting moving boxes is at the top of most moving to-do lists. Whether you are using a professional moving company or are moving yourself, you are going to need a large supply of clean and sturdy moving boxes to protect your belongings. Most moving companies will… Read More
Now that summer is here, let’s talk about some ways to make life greener! Summer means more energy being used for air conditioning and such, so it’s important to think of alternative energy sources like solar. Let’s talk about how to conserve this summer and… Read More
Get those tassels moving, and throw those mortarboards in the air! Happy graduation, Class of 2014! All of us at NorthStar Moving wish you a very hearty congratulations on all your hard work and many accomplishments. You did it! And, you know what that means? It’s time to celebrate! Whether you’re hosting a graduation party yourself or just attending some graduation celebrations, check out these great ways to make your graduation party experience eco-friendly: Read More