A beautiful lamp is more than just a source of light, it’s a cherished part of a home’s décor. When it’s time to move, safely transporting these prized possessions becomes a top priority. Lamps, however, come with unique shapes and delicate components, making them...
Moving can be both exciting and stressful, especially when it comes to budgeting for the big day. If you’re planning a move in Chicago, understanding the typical costs involved is key to avoiding surprises and staying on track financially. From packing supplies to...
Moving with children is a unique challenge. Toys are not simply objects; they carry emotional value, spark creativity, and provide comfort during transitions. Over years of experience helping families relocate, we have developed methods for packing toys that protect...
When relocating to a new home, one of the most important tasks is transferring utilities. No one wants to arrive and find the lights out, the water off, or no internet connection. Whether you’re renting or buying, arranging utility transfers ahead of time ensures a...
Are you considering moving to Schaumburg, Illinois, or just curious about what it takes to live comfortably here? Schaumburg, a thriving suburb northwest of Chicago, is known for its excellent schools, convenient access to the city, and shopping hubs like Woodfield...
Moving to a new home is a major milestone—full of fresh beginnings, new experiences, and plenty of excitement. But the actual moving day can also bring stress and uncertainty. A common question many people ask is: “Do I need to be there when the movers show up?” The...
Mid-West Moving & Storage is honored to be recognized as the Best Moving Company of 2025 in the Best of the Best awards, as voted by Reader’s Choice of the Daily Herald, one of the Chicago area’s most respected publications. This prestigious accolade...
Americans love their books. In fact, many people own personal libraries that stretch across entire rooms—some with hundreds of volumes. But when it’s time to move, packing those treasured books can feel like a daunting task. Damage, disorganization, and the sheer...
Your Detailed Moving Timeline, Insights from Experts & How to Save Time If you’re planning a move within Chicago or one of its nearby suburbs, you’re probably wondering: “How long will my local move actually take?” Whether you’re...
The Ultimate Guide to Protecting Your Furniture During Interstate or Cross-Country Relocation Relocating to a new home is an exciting milestone—but moving furniture across hundreds or even thousands of miles requires more than just wrapping a couch in plastic. From...
"I had a great experience with Midwest. The movers arrived early, set up my entire home with protective pads and flooring, effectively moved all of my home items, and cleaned up afterward. I have actually used them twice. I had different employees each time, but both crews of men were equally prompt, professional, and efficient. I would highly recommend Midwest."
Review by Selene
Moving Services
Rating 5
"The movers did an incredible job! Our second experience with your company is just as wonderful as our first. Your driver is an incredible leader. The rest of the crew was impressive as well. They all worked tirelessly through out the whole time. This move was stressful with the all the school closings and work changes but they made the whole experience much better."
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In-home Estimate Face-to-face service may be your preference. Schedule an appointment that is convenient for you. We will come out, tour your home in person, and provide a free no-obligation move quote.
Real-Time Video Survey Would you like to have a live video survey done by one of our senior relocation managers? Schedule a phone appointment that is convenient for you. We will connect via an app on your phone and virtually tour your home with you, then provide a free no-obligation move quote.
DIY Video Survey Pressed for time or prefer to do it yourself? Download our virtual move survey app. Follow the process to record the items to be moved, hit send, and get a free move quote shortly after. We will handle everything via phone or email.
