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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:

Do’s and don’ts when moving in the summer

August 1, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
Tips for moving in the summer

You know all about the benefits of moving in the summer, don’t you? Nice weather, days off from work, kids out of school – it all sounds like the perfect time for a house move. Yes, summer is the most popular season to move house, with more than 70% of all house moves happening between

How to make a cat comfortable in a new home

July 30, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
To make a cat comfortable in a new home, you need to be patient and considerate.

However stressful and difficult moving may be, arriving in your new home and starting a brand new life in a brand new world is certain to bring you a lot of excitement and joy. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said about your cat – your feline friend is likely to be as stressed in the

How to make a dog comfortable in a new home

July 25, 2019July 30, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
How to make a dog comfortable in a new home

Moving from one home to another can be a really stressful time for each family member, including your dog. Dogs are creatures of habit and a house move can be a terrifying experience for them. When a dog’s familiar home is not their safety zone anymore, they can become anxious, stressed out, and even depressed.

How to meet your new neighbors after moving

July 23, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
How to meet new neighbors after moving

You just moved into a new home and you know exactly what that means – an overwhelming number of post-relocation tasks for you. Yes, you’ll have to be the one to start unpacking those freshly-delivered boxes and arranging their contents around the new apartment or house. Besides the dreaded job of unpacking, you’ll also have

5 Things NOT to pay for when moving home

July 18, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
What not to pay for when moving

The process of moving from one home to another is as expensive as it gets – there are moving costs and expenses waiting for you at every turn. And when you know that your hard-earned money is at risk during your own move, the overall stress of moving is likely to keep increasing until it

Moving away gift ideas – goodbye gifts for friends moving away

July 16, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
Moving away gifts can make a real difference when you need to say goodbye to a close friend.

There is little doubt that you’re going to be sad and miserable when someone you care about is moving away. You’re parting ways and no matter how much you try to keep in touch, things will never be the same. However difficult it may be to acknowledge the change though, you need to say goodbye

How to pack with bubble wrap

July 11, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
How to use bubble wrap when packing

Without a shadow of a doubt, bubble wrap provides the best possible protection for delicate, fragile, sensitive or just any easily breakable (oddly-shaped) items from scratches, dents, breakage, as well as any type of damage due to excessive vibrations or shocks during transport. Together with packing paper, bubble wrap should be the other major packing

DO’S and DON’TS when packing furniture for moving

July 9, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
How to pack furniture for moving

Without a doubt, the most crucial task when packing for a move is to protect your belongings so that they arrive in the new home in the exact same condition in which they have left the old one. For example, packing your furniture well means protecting your large valuable pieces against accidental damage during transport.

10 Tips for moving as a single parent

June 26, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
Moving as a single parent

The task of moving to a new home is pretty tough even for couples who are not raising children on their own. And for single parents, moving house is quite a serious challenge to overcome. Most single parents lead extremely busy lives and moving to a new place will put extra stress on the family,

Should you move after retirement?

June 20, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
Moving after retirement has meny benefits - and some drawbacks as well.

Moving after retirement seems like the logical choice – once you hang up your hat, there is nothing to stop you from packing up and moving to your dream location: be it someplace warm or someplace green, someplace cheap or someplace fun. You can choose the perfect setting for the next chapter of your life

How to motivate yourself to unpack after moving

June 18, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
How to get motivated to unpack after moving

Sometimes unpacking can prove to be trickier than packing. But why, you may wonder. The task of packing for a move has a clear deadline – Moving day, while the unpacking job does not really have such a time limit, so it’s much easier for you to enter a Procrastination Mode and keep postponing the

5 reasons to get multiple moving quotes for your relocation

June 13, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
Get a moving quote to make your move safer, easier, and more affordable.

When planning a house move, you’ll be looking for useful moving tips, appropriate packing materials, and reliable movers: You can find plenty of practical information and good advice on moving websites that offer expert relocation tips, detailed moving guides, and efficient moving checklists; You can purchase quality packing supplies from local moving companies, home improvement

10 Things you must know about interstate movers

June 11, 2019April 19, 2022 Ethan Greenfield
Interstate moving companies

Organizing a cross-country move by yourself is too risky, dangerous and inefficient to be a valid option for you. In those cases, you’d be better off hiring a top-rated interstate moving company that offers affordable yet high-quality services. While considering your moving options, you may need more information about professional interstate movers so that you

How to pack drawers for moving

June 6, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
How to pack drawers for moving

When you’re moving furniture with drawers, one of the inevitable conundrums will be whether you need to empty the drawers before packing up the furniture pieces for moving. It’s a fair question – one that, unfortunately, does not have a straight answer. Leaving the drawers full will save you time and will leave more space

How to find a new doctor after moving

June 4, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
Tips on how to find a new doctor after moving.

Moving is a physically and emotionally exhausting process that can take its toll on your body and your nerves. Even if you’ve hired professional movers to take some of the stress and hard work out of your relocation endeavor and followed our expert tips on how to stay healthy when moving, you still need to

How to pack liquids for moving

May 30, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
How to pack liquids for a move

Here’s a little fun experiment for you before you move out: take a good look around your home and search for various types of liquids. That’s right – liquids. How many different types of liquids have you managed to find under your roof? Don’t worry about water though as it’s not the type of liquid

What to put in storage when moving

May 28, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
Things to put in storage when moving.

Moving is a complex process that involves a lot of planning, strategizing, and decision-making. And the decision what to take and what to leave behind is one of the most important and most difficult choices you need to make when planning your relocation. The type and number of items you decide to take to your

How to pack a garage for moving

May 22, 2019May 22, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
How to pack a garage for moving

Garages and tool sheds are one of the most difficult areas of your home to pack for a move. First comes the tough garage sorting task, followed closely by the arduous task of packing up your garage items for moving. Considering the enormous amount of time and efforts you’ll need to invest in packing your

How to find the best school for your child when moving

May 16, 2019January 20, 2020 Ethan Greenfield
How to find a new school when moving

Moving house is tough, but moving house with kids can be at least 10 times tougher. Moving to a new town or city with school-age children will mean that you’re going to have to find a new school for your child. And if you’re moving during the school year, then things will tend to be

How to remove packing tape residue when unpacking after a move

May 14, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
Make sure you know how to remove packing tape residue safely and efficiently after your move.

If there’s one type of packing supplies that you’re going to need more than cardboard boxes, packing paper, and bubble wrap when packing for a move, it’s packing tape. No matter what kinds of items you’re packing and what wrapping materials you’re using, you won’t be able to hold the protective coverings in place or

DO’S and DON’TS when packing books for moving

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 Ethan Greenfield
How to pack books for moving

Packing for a move is a very important task during the pre-move preparation – not only is it the most time-consuming thing to do in your moving checklist, but it’s also the job that can guarantee the safety of your belongings while they are in transit between the two homes. When moving to a new

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