Colin Holmes, Author at Move.org

Colin Holmes

Colin Holmes is no stranger to moving: he’s done so five times in the last five years, and he’s used his expertise to help over 185,000 readers plan their moves in the last year alone. As a former journalist and documentary interviewer, Colin brings a wealth of research experience to Move.org.

Blog Posts

2021’s 5 Best Moving Truck Rental Companies Posted: 22 Jan 2021 | By: Colin Holmes
Learn which moving truck rental company offers the best service & the best moving truck for your upcoming do-it-yourself move.
Where to Buy Moving Boxes Posted: 20 Jan 2021 | By: Colin Holmes
The right moving boxes can take some of the hassle out of packing for your move. Find out which 5 retailers sell the best boxes to get the job done!
Best Enclosed Car Shipping Companies of 2021 Posted: 06 Jan 2021 | By: Colin Holmes
Whether you need to ship your ‘64 Corvette to its first auto show or you simply want to ensure nothing happens to the trusty ol’ family sedan during your big move, it’s important to choose the right enclosed car shipping company.
2021 North American Van Lines Review Posted: 22 Dec 2020 | By: Colin Holmes
Is North American Van Lines the best professional mover for you? We review its prices, customer service, and more to help you decide.
2021 Extra Space Storage Review Posted: 22 Dec 2020 | By: Colin Holmes
Want to make sure your items are safe & secure? Learn why Extra Space Storage ticks all the boxes for what most people look for in a self-storage company.
2021 Simply Self Storage Review Posted: 22 Dec 2020 | By: Colin Holmes
Learn how Simply Safe Storage takes care of everything you’d need in a self-storage unit, even if you can’t find it in every state.
Best Local Moving Companies of 2021: Full-service, Hybrid, and DIY Posted: 21 Dec 2020 | By: Colin Holmes
Whether you’re moving down the street or across town, hiring the right moving company can turn your move from a bothersome chore to smooth transition.
How Much Does It Cost to Move? Posted: 21 Dec 2020 | By: Colin Holmes
Planning a move? Here’s your guide on pricing for professional movers, storage containers, truck sizes, and all move types!
2021 Allied Van Lines Review Posted: 21 Dec 2020 | By: Colin Holmes
Is Allied Van Lines the best interstate mover for you? We look at its moving services, pricing, and what to expect from a professional move from Allied.
8 Moving Boxes You Need for Your Move Posted: 21 Dec 2020 | By: Colin Holmes
Packing isn’t always the most enjoyable (or speedy) activity, but if you have the right materials you can certainly make your job easier and a lot less time consuming. To help lighten your load, we’ve gathered a list of specialized moving boxes to help you pack everything from clothing to TVs. Take a loo to learn which boxes are best suited to your upcoming move.