Self-storage is a great solution to de-cluttering your house. Many people are natural hoarders, choosing to store away belongings to replace new ones, until they can barely see the walls of their own home! A self-storage container is not only a cost effective way to store possessions, but also provides added space to keep […]

  We all know that moving home is up there with some of the most stressful things that can happen to a person, so why go through it all alone? Choosing the services of a trusted removals company eliminates the worry that you won’t be packed in time or see your belongings on the other […]

  Storage is an ideal option for many circumstances; from traveling or working abroad, to keeping furniture safe during a home or office move. Whatever the reason, here at Simon Long Removals we know how important it is to our customers to be assured they’ve chosen the right company to keep their belongings safe. We’ve […]

  For any business, the amount of paperwork and excess items being stored in the office is likely to accumulate, until more space is being used for storage than for the company itself! If you are struggling to find a place for all your unused items, a commercial storage facility may be the ideal option […]

  Furniture storage facilities are an extremely useful solution for a number of circumstances, providing a secure location to store belongings for both short and long term periods. Whether you’re moving home, moving abroad, or just redecorating your current home, furniture storage frees up space and time for you to focus on your projects. Here […]

  For the removal of your piano when moving house, a professional removals company is the best option to guarantee its safe transportation to your destination. The weight and cumbersome size of pianos can make them difficult to maneuver, and moving them can be a dangerous task for someone untrained. Here at Simon Long Removals, […]

You’ve heard about the moving day survival kit but you might be unsure what it really is and what it really consists of. Take it from the professionals who are here to help you with just that, so you know what’s good to keep unpacked – to ensure your moving day runs smoothly. Your first […]

About our storage services Long term storage is a service many people turn to because it’s convenient, safe, easy to load and offers a secure, weatherproof place for your belongings. Whether you’re downsizing, moving home for the summer from university, clearing out an entire property or offices – long term storage can be your interim […]

Moving home doesn’t just mean a change for you and your family, it also means upheaval for your pets. Pets may bring an extra complication to an already stressful moving day, so it’s best to prepare in advance so you and your pet can enjoy a smooth, seamless relocation to your new home. Plan Ahead […]

The idea of transporting all your clothes to your new home may fill you with dread. After all, clothes can have both monetary and sentimental value, and so it’s important they arrive at your new address in good condition – and importantly, ready to wear. In this article, we’ll cover some simple ways to move […]

Cardboard boxes are a godsend when moving house, it’s true. And depending on how much stuff you need to transport from A to B, you may require a lot of them. As useful as they are during a move, afterwards you may find your new home awash with a sea of boxes that need something […]

Food is vital to get through the often hectic moving day – but what can you eat when the fridge-freezer isn’t plugged in and the crockery is at the bottom of the box pile? This may be further complicated when friends who have kindly come over to help unpack also need some sustenance. In this […]

For many families, a piano holds not just monetary value but also sentimental value. As such, you may be searching for the best way to move a piano to your new home without causing damage. In this article, Simon Long Removals will outline what a piano removal service involves, including what we need to know […]

Whether you’ve been a long-time lover of houseplants or it’s something you’ve just got into with the pandemic, we can all agree on just how much value they add to our daily indoor lives. They clean our air, they give every room a more natural aesthetic, and they just have this way of making us […]

Moving home is a stressful job for anyone, and this includes your pets. Cats in particular can find being uprooted from their territory very stressful, so it’s important to pay special attention to them and make sure their transition is smooth and comfortable. In this article, we’ll be answering the question, “how long should I […]

If you’re right at the beginning of the moving home process and it’s your first time, you’re probably interested in finding out how long it will all take. Unfortunately, as you might expect, this isn’t an easy question to answer as there are so many variables in play, but if you’re looking for a ballpark […]

Whether you’re a potential new resident or an East Anglian native, this sprawling region has much to offer. From vibrant cities to areas of outstanding natural beauty, East Anglia has something for everyone. However, when considering potential new homes, it can be difficult to know where to start. That is why the team at Simon […]

Moving house is a complex and expensive process. With so many items on your to-do list, arranging a removals company is often a low priority. The last thing you want is to be further into the moving process and realise you’ve not allotted appropriate funds for your move.  So, how much does a removals company […]

For most people, the thought of packing up your home in preparation for moving day is enough to cause feelings of dread. The stress of moving can be exacerbated when you add awkward or fragile objects into the mix; these hard-to-pack items can frazzle even the most experienced of movers! With this in mind, we’ve […]

Spring cleaning season is upon us, and if you’re relocating this summer, there’s no better time to prepare your home for moving day. Amidst all the chaos involved in arranging a house move, cleaning tasks can fall by the wayside and it can be difficult to know where to begin.  Luckily, the team at Simon […]

With summer holidays on the horizon and warmer temperatures finally arriving, you might be brainstorming some fun-filled activities for when schools are closed. It can be difficult to break free from the usual beach or park outings and come up with some fresh ideas for celebrating summer with the whole family, especially when you have […]

It’s widely agreed that moving homes is one of life’s most stressful milestones, and this is only exacerbated when moving as part of a chain. Unexpected delays and scheduling issues can cause setbacks that make even the most seasoned movers feel overwhelmed and stressed, let alone any first-time buyers.  Luckily, the team here at Simon […]

Moving house can be an exciting time with so much to sort out and organise. However, once the chaos calms down and you’re settled in your new home, you’re then left with the monumental task of unpacking all your worldly possessions. This can be a daunting task for anyone and it can be difficult to […]

How to Help a Long-Distance Move Go Smoothly Any moving day is challenging, even if you’re only planning to relocate a few streets away, but when you add long distances into the mix, suddenly the task can seem much more daunting. However, it doesn’t have to be; there are plenty of steps you can take […]

  There are plenty of reasons why you might choose to relocate your business. Are you looking to move to an area with more affordable operating costs? Perhaps you’re hoping to upscale your operations? Or maybe you feel you need a new direction? Whatever the reason, with a cheaper cost of living, lower crime rates […]

In this post-pandemic world, staycations have become increasingly popular with numerous holidaymakers looking to explore closer to home. With miles of beautiful coastline that seem reminiscent of a tropical paradise abroad, Norfolk is one of the country’s go-to destinations if you’re looking for a seaside getaway. Whether you live in the region already or you’re […]

What to Do if Your New Home Isn’t Ready by Moving Day It’s widely acknowledged that moving house is one of life’s most stressful milestones, with all of the hassle and anxiety often coming to a head on moving day.  In an ideal world, you’d vacate your old property, get the keys to your new […]

Whether you’re between homes and looking for temporary storage for your bulky items or you’re downsizing and need long-term storage for the things you’re not ready to part with, a self storage unit is a convenient solution.   However, with so much stuff packed into a relatively compact area, it can be challenging to make […]