by Kari-Ann Ryan | Dec 29, 2025 | Delivering Goodwill
For more than 25 years, Mid West Moving & Storage has supported a holiday gift program serving children and families through New Trier High School and Northwestern Settlement. What began as a simple request to help has grown into a long standing tradition rooted...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Dec 22, 2025 | Moving
When people think about hiring movers, they usually picture a house packed with boxes and furniture from wall to wall. But in reality, many moves are much smaller and still just as challenging. You might be moving out of a studio apartment. You may need help...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Dec 16, 2025 | Moving Tips
If you’re wondering whether moving in winter actually saves money compared to summer, the short answer is often yes, but it depends. In many markets, winter moves can cost less than peak summer dates due to lower demand, but factors like your flexibility, location,...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Dec 8, 2025 | Moving
Cicero is one of the oldest suburbs bordering the City of Chicago and has long been known for its mix of historic character, cultural tradition, and everyday convenience. It sits just west of Chicago’s city limits, which places it in a unique category. It has the...
by Luis Toledo | Nov 24, 2025 | Long Distance Move, Residential Move
Buying a home in a new state can open the door to exciting opportunities, but it also requires thoughtful planning and sustained effort. With a clear strategy, a flexible timeline of several weeks to a few months, and the right guidance, you can confidently turn your...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Nov 14, 2025 | Long Distance Move, Residential Move
When you’re planning a long-distance move, your to-do list fills up fast. You’re trying to organize your home, wrap up work, handle school changes, and say your goodbyes—all while figuring out how to get everything from point A to point B in one piece. The last thing...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Nov 3, 2025 | Delivering Goodwill, Move For Hunger
Join Us in Fighting Hunger in Chicagoland Hunger continues to impact families right here in our own neighborhoods. Across Cook County, 1 in 9 children lack consistent access to nutritious meals. At Mid-West Moving & Storage, we believe everyone deserves a full...
by Luis Toledo | Oct 21, 2025 | Packing
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...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Sep 25, 2025 | Moving
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...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Sep 23, 2025 | Packing, Residential Move
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...