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About Ethan Greenfield

Ethan is a relocation professional and an ex-moving coordinator. He has experience in handling relocations from start to finish with the consumer in mind.
Now, Ethan is dedicated to sharing his knowledge with as many people as possible in order to help them have a better moving experience.
Ethan Greenfield's work has been featured in established industry organizations like Move for Hunger (Non profit organization) and The American Moving and Storage Association.
His work has also been featured in mainstream medias like Zillow, BuzzFeed and others.

You can contact Ethan directly at [email protected]

Ethan Greenfield's posts:

Pros and cons of moving to a big house

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Pros and cons of moving into a bigger house

It’s hard to deny that large houses have a lot of appeal – most of them are grand, majestic even, and radiate a satisfying sense of spaciousness. If you’ve lived in a small home for years, then moving into a big house must be a dream come true for you. That’s especially true when you’ve

How to move a shed to a new house

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Moving a shed to a new house is difficult, but feasible.

Sheds are great for storing tools, gardening equipment, sporting goods, and various other outdoor items. They can also look very stylish and add to the ambiance of the backyard. You may really enjoy your shed – and may not want to leave it behind when the time comes to move to a new home. Moving

How to handle the stress of moving

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
How to handle the stress of moving

There’s a good reason why moving house is often ranked as one of the most stressful events in life. In fact, there are several reasons for the moving anxiety that almost everyone gets to experience to some degree when moving between two homes. Below you’ll see why moving is so emotional, but the more important

Is moving to the beach a good idea? Pros and cons of moving to a beach town

June 3, 2021June 3, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Moving to the beach may or may not be a good idea.

For many people moving to the beach is a dream come true – cruising the sands, listening to the sounds of the waves, seeing gorgeous sunrises or sunsets, smelling the salty air, engaging in water activities… It seems like paradise. Living by the ocean, however, is not without its challenges. From boisterous crowds to high

How to use moving blankets

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
How to use moving blankets

When you’re packing by yourself, you’re going to need a number of moving blankets as well in addition to the basic packing supplies such as cardboard boxes, packing paper, and bubble wrap. That’s especially important if you plan on taking with you some of your furniture pieces and/or household appliances. Thick furniture blankets will cover

Moving somewhere you’ve never been? Here is how to make it work

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
When moving somewhere you've never been, you step into a new world.

Moving is always stressful but moving to a place you’ve never been before can be absolutely nerve-wracking. You don’t know what your new surroundings will be like; you don’t know what to expect from your new area; and, most likely, you don’t know anyone in your new town or city. You have every reason to

Tips for moving with your own car

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Tips for moving with own car

At first glance, using your own car to move your things to a new home seems like an excellent idea, and sometimes, it could be just that – an alternative relocation concept that can save you a lot of money and plenty of hassle. In fact, using your personal vehicle as a mini moving truck

How do movers pack a truck: What do movers load first?

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Find out what movers load first and how they pack a truck.

There is no doubt that the safety of your belongings will be one of your biggest concerns when moving house. You will, therefore, definitely do your best to ensure maximum protection to your items – and that means ensuring proper packing and proper loading. Proper packing will create a protective layer around your belongings –

How to pack comic books for moving

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 Ethan Greenfield

Comic books are an important part of our culture, proving once more how desperately we need heroes and heroines to save the day for us, to keep us safe from the bad villains. If you own a comic book collection, you know all too well what great fun it is to read and re-read those

How to move furniture in the rain

April 28, 2021April 28, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Moving furniture in the rain is quite a challenge.

Moving is always hard, but moving in the rain poses a challenge of its own – in addition to everything else you need to take care of on Moving day, if it’s pouring outside, you’ll also have to find a way to keep your belongings safe and dry, to protect the floors and carpets in

Is it worth moving a mattress to another home?

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Is it worth moving a mattress?

When you’re getting ready to move to a new home, one of the most difficult things you may have to do is decide which items to take with you and which items to leave behind. Depending on the specific relocation circumstances, the task of determining what to do with your belongings can prove to be

How to unpack with a toddler

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Unpacking with a toddler is a great challenge.

Unpacking after a move is as exciting as it is exhausting – you have the chance to set up your new place the way you want and create the home of your dreams, but you’re probably too drained from your big move to deal with it all. Yet, you cannot truly relax and enjoy your

How to clean a kitchen before moving in

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
How to clean a kitchen before moving in

When you’re moving into a new house or apartment, you’ll definitely wish that place to be as clean as it possibly can. Oftentimes, the kitchen is the heart of a home, so having a clean kitchen is the very first step to having a clean and tidy home. What’s more, the kitchen will be one

How to pack a printer for moving

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
How to pack a printer for moving

When you’re packing a computer for moving, you’re going to have to also take care of all the computer peripheral devices you may have such as a mouse, keyboard, scanner, game controllers, microphone, webcam, etc. (input devices), and a monitor, printer, projector, headphones, speakers, etc. (output devices). One of the trickiest peripheral devices to pack

How to tape moving boxes

March 30, 2021January 26, 2022 Ethan Greenfield
Make sure you know how to tape moving boxes the right way.

Packing for a move is a difficult, laborious, and nerve-racking task. It is, therefore, no wonder that there is such a sense of relief when the time comes to seal a box. It means that you’ve arrived at the final step of the process, that your items are ready for shipment, and you can relax

Top 5 things you can learn from professional packers

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Things to learn from professional packers

There are numerous advantages to hiring professional packers to pack up your household items when you’re getting ready to move out. With the pros in your home, you will 1) get quality packing supplies, 2) have your things packed up quickly and safely, and 3) get a guarantee for a job well done since professional

How to hoist furniture when moving

March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Knowing how to hoist furniture though a window will allow you to move your oversized items in or out of your home in a safe and efficient manner.

So, you’re moving into a new home and intend to bring your old sofa along as it is comfortable, beautiful, high quality, in good condition, and just the right size and the right style for your new living room. The only problem is it doesn’t fit through the door. Or through the hallway. Or along

How to move a freezer by yourself: 10 Steps

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
How to move a freezer by yourself

If you insist on taking the freezer with you when moving to a new home, then you’ll need to figure out how exactly you will accomplish that task. Without a doubt, the easiest and safest way to move a freezer to a new house is to hire professional movers who have the know-how and experience

How to pack vinyl records for moving

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
You need to know how to pack vinyl records for moving the right way so they survive the relocation safe and sound.

If you’re a record lover, your hand-curated collection of vinyl records will be priceless to you. So, when the time comes to move house, there will be no question that you’ll take your vinyls with you – the only question will be how to move them safely and without any risk of damage. Unfortunately, vinyl

How to prepare your car for a cross-country move

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
How to prepare a car for moving long distance

When moving across the country, driving your car to the new home is the relocation option that makes the most sense. If you do your homework right, the cross-country car trip should be a one-of-a-kind experience – cost-effective, comfortable, enjoyable, and even fun for everyone. Driving your car across the country is the preferred way

Do I need to update my driver’s license after moving?

March 9, 2021March 9, 2021 Ethan Greenfield
Updating driver's license after moving is not as difficult as you may think.

There is a lot to do after moving to a new place – unpacking, setting up your new home, exploring your new area, getting to know your neighbors, finding a new doctor, etc. – so dealing with the DMV is likely to be the last thing you want to add to your post-relocation checklist. Yet,

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