The Smooth Move Blog

Thinking About Moving in the Next Year? Start with Holiday Decluttering
Planning a move? Discover 5 easy holiday decluttering tips to reduce moving costs, simplify packing, and prepare for a stress-free move.

14th Annual Move For Warmth: Coat Drive 2026
For the 14th year, Boerman Moving & Storage and Chicagoland Home Staging partnered with WINGS for our annual coat drive, collecting 454 coats across 18

A Look Back on Summer: What I Learned on the Moving Truck
By Luke Boerman This summer, I spent my days on the moving truck, and I learned pretty quickly that moving is about a lot more

100 Years of Moving Families Forward: The Boerman Story
Celebrating 100 years of Boerman Moving & Storage. Explore our family-owned history from 1926 to today and four generations of moving families forward.

Moving with Kids in the Summer: A Personal Perspective from Jina Boerman
At Boerman Moving & Storage, we’ve helped thousands of families relocate over the years. But beyond the logistics, boxes, and trucks, there’s something even more

Your Ultimate Summer Moving Checklist: How to Stay Organized During Peak Season
There’s no shortage of advice out there when it comes to moving, especially during the busy summer months. But when demand is high and schedules