Moving House Blog

Moving house is stressful enough, but it’s even harder on our pets when they don’t understand why they’re being moved!

Halloween can be a very scary time of the year for your cats and dogs.

But a little forward-planning can make all the difference ...

You're moving house and maybe you're looking at getting new home appliances and furniture. But sometimes getting that "great deal" delivered from abroad can cost more than you realise ...

The way we think about clothing is changing - and not before time.

Every garment you preserve is one you don't need to replace. The environmental cost of clothing production is significant - water consumption, carbon emissions, chemical use, and textile waste all accumulate with every new item manufactured.

Storing your clothes well isn't just good housekeeping; it's a meaningful way to reduce your own contribution to that cycle.

Hoping to move out when you head off to college?

Here's a few tips on how to move out of your parents' home without ruffling too many feathers!

Moving to college for the first time can be an exciting yet daunting experience. There's so much to think about - what to bring, how to fit it all in, and how to make sure your precious belongings arrive at your new dorm in one piece. That's where Box Depot comes in!

The results are in. You've checked the app approximately forty-seven times since 6am, you've had the phone calls, you've done the crying (happy, relieved, or otherwise - all valid), and now someone is asking you what you're having for lunch and you genuinely cannot process the question.

Take a breath. Here's what happens next ...

So. The Leaving Cert is done. The CAO form is in. And while your child is busy trying to enjoy the summer without thinking too hard about what comes next, you - the parent - are already quietly five steps ahead ...

If the offers go the way you're hoping, your child will be moving out in a matter of weeks. And that means now - before the results land, before the chaos of offer round one, before everyone is simultaneously excited and terrified - is exactly the right time to start thinking about what happens to their bedroom.

This guide is for you. The one who will be standing in a suddenly very quiet room wondering how time went so fast ...

The garden shed is often the dump-it-and-forget-it spot of every household. But if you're moving, you'll need to take those things with you!