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:

How to move a heavy piano by myself?

May 10, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

Moving a piano long distance or even locally is never a joke, even for professional piano movers who do this on a daily basis. There are several excellent reasons why any piano moving instances are better left for experienced professionals who know exactly what they are doing. Start by getting a few free moving quotes from professionals,

10 strong reasons to move out of your apartment

May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

Do you have a good reason to move out of your apartment?

Whether you’ve lived in your apartment for several months or several years, at some point you may decide to leave and move to a new place. There may be different reasons for your decision – life changes, financial matters, issues with the rental property, etc. Some of these reasons may be out of your control,

Packing materials for moving you already own?

May 8, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

Save valuable time, hard-earned money and irreplaceable nerves by using packaging materials for moving you already have in your home. Have a look at our list of packing supplies of 20 good alternative household packing materials, most of which are readily available for you. The following list is conveniently organized by the types of packaging

How to move with portable moving containers?

May 8, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

One of the very first and most important decisions to make when planning a residential move is to choose an appropriate method of moving your household across the country. Solving the ultimate dilemma “hiring professional movers vs. self-moving” may prove to be quite a challenge as both options have considerable advantages and disadvantages in terms

Making the move to another home easier (here is how)!

May 8, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

“How to make my move easier?” is probably the second most common conundrum after the indisputable winner “How to make my move cheaper?”. Become a happy spectator of your own move Are you looking for the easiest way to organize and execute a residential move to another home? If you are, then you should know

What necessities to have when moving out?

May 2, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

Necessities when moving out for the first time

Naturally, your very first thoughts will be concentrated on the material things you should not forget to take with you to your new home, and you’re probably already searching for various lists of things you need when moving out. The problem with such essentials checklists is that they are too general to begin with and

The benefits of hiring reputable state to state movers?

April 26, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

It’s generally accepted that self-moves are better suited for a short distance local relocation because of the much shorter distance. And as a consequence, the fewer miles there are between the two homes, the less time and money you will be forced to pay for the transportation itself. However, if you happen to be moving

How much to tip movers in 2024

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

It’s Moving day and you’re waiting for your movers to come to the house, protect your belongings, and transport them to your new home. You’re probably nervous (and rightfully so – it’s the climax of your relocation endeavor) and flooded with worrisome questions: Will the movers arrive on time? What can I expect from them?

Top 10 factors to consider when deciding where to move

April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

There are many important factors to consider when deciding where to move.

So, you’ve decided to move and feel ready to take the big step. The only question is Where to move to? Indeed, it is quite a crucial question. Deciding where to live is not something to be done lightly – you need to consider a number of important factors to make the right choice. From

How to prepare for moving abroad?

April 16, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

First things first – get moving estimates from international movers. This will help you get an idea of what is about to happen as well as all the details you want to ask. The more you know about your future country, the better. So, your first and foremost task is to research your new area

How to pack a bedroom for moving?

April 12, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

If you’re moving soon to another home, then you’re probably thinking about how to best organize your move from start to finish in terms of packing and protecting your household items. Besides using great packing advice to get 100% ready for your Moving day, you should be well familiar with what room to pack first

How much does a self-move cost?

April 11, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

There are multiple important factors to be considered while deciding which way to go /distance, time, price, complexity and even risks/, but for the sake of simplicity, let’s assume that you have reached the informed decision to move by yourself, and therefore let’s focus entirely on the true price of a self-move. A rented moving truck

How to move a heavy safe by myself?

April 11, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

If you own a home safe, then sooner or later it’s highly probably that you’ll end up having to move it from its current spot to another room within the same house or apartment, or even move it to another residence altogether during a residential move. Interestingly enough, while there’s a logical reason that partly

What to do BEFORE moving into an apartment?

April 11, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

things to do before moving into an apartment

So, what do you need to do before moving into an apartment? Take a look at our apartment moving tips below which briefly cover the apartment hunting process and the busy preparation period before the actual move. Start with movers: Get a few competing moving quotes from professional movers to get an idea about what

How to unload a moving truck?

April 9, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

The majority of DIY home movers are really interested in knowing how to properly load their rented moving vehicles so that the entire storage space is utilized in the best possible way. The main concern for families who have decided to move on their own still remains the danger of choosing a moving truck with

Moving to another state to start over

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

There are many reasons why people move to another state – work, love, education, family, retirement, climate, safety, health, and so on. But one powerful yet often overlooked incentive to move across the country is when people are moving away because they are desperately looking to start a new life in a different state. If

The golden rules of packing for a home move

March 28, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

Before you can start packing for a move, you need to have a few vital questions answered in order to complete the packing process quickly, safely and on time. It is no secret that a score of various moving related tasks accompany each case of a residential move, but the sheer mention of the word

How to move gym equipment: treadmill, bike, elliptical, weights

March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

If you have a home gym set up in your house or apartment, then you’ll want to take with you some or all of your exercise equipment pieces when the time comes for you to move to another home. Moving fitness equipment to a new home can be difficult and expensive. However, you should also

When is the best time to move house?

March 20, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

Are you moving by force of circumstance? For better or worse, sometimes you don’t really have a choice when scheduling a move simply because the special set of circumstances in your case forces their way into your reality and makes this important decision instead of you. Start of a new job Job related moves have

How to pack a house quickly: 7 tips for lightning-quick packing

March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

Packing for a move is unlike any other pre-move task you will ever have the “pleasure” of bumping into. It doesn’t really feel like a job you can simply finish and cross out as completed in your moving calendar. Instead, packing for moving is an entire process that, for the sake of convenience, can be

How to pack a walk-in closet for moving?

March 11, 2024May 11, 2024 Ethan Greenfield

Walk-in closets are very practical and extremely convenient on a daily basis until the dreaded day comes when their entire contents needs to be properly categorized and packed safely for a schedule house move. To help you complete that process in the fastest and safest way possible, we have prepared the following tips on how

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