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What Attractions in Redwood City Feed Your Curiosity?

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As a soon-to-be resident of Redwood City, surely you’re already wondering about the attractions and activities the area has to offer. From lush parks to exquisite local cuisine, there is sure to be something that grabs your attention. Since you won’t know the city well when you first move in, our  Redwood City movers  have provided some of their favorite spots. Some of these include: Bair Island:  If you are an avid runner, this unique trail is the perfect retreat from the city. Part of a collection of islands in the marshland, this island is home to an abundance of wildlife and fantastic views that will keep your eyes as busy as your legs. Huddart Park:  Huddart Park features hiking and riding trails, playgrounds, and barbequing spots all within the great Redwood Forest. Because there is so much to do, this part of the peninsula a hotspot among locals. Additionally, this park hosts a weekly event called “Bicycle Sunday.” Each Sunday, park goers can roller blade, cycle, jog, o

Get Out of the Way (and 6 Other Things Your Movers Wish You Knew):

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Because, let’s face it, moving’s stressful. And expensive. And did we mention  stressful ? It’s no wonder most people eventually decide to ditch the DIY approach and hire professionals. But that doesn’t mean the stress goes away. There are plenty of things that could go wrong. To make the day go as smoothly as possible, you need to know how your movers work best—which includes when you should be there, when you can pitch in, and when you need to  get the heck out of the way . We quizzed some movers on their biggest pet peeves when it comes time for moving day. Here are seven things you need to know. 1. Don’t be afraid to do your homework—in person “Our industry has a horrible reputation, and we’ve earned it,” says  Aaron Steed , CEO of Southern California’s  Meathead Movers . “There are good guys and there are bad guys, and it’s really hard to tell at the time of estimate.” Every company is going to put its best face forward during the estimate process, but when it com

Coast To Coast Moving Made Easy: Must-Know Tips:

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Coast to coast moving is anything but easy. As far as level of complexity and moving costs are concerned, only international moving can challenge it for the prize of the toughest type of residential moving. To help make things easier for you, and thus reduce the unhealthy build-up of stress, we have prepared this special selection of coast to coast moving tips to guide you through that very transitional period. Regardless of the east coast starting or destination points (Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Baltimore, Jacksonville, Miami, etc.) or the big west coast cities (Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, etc.), your best bet for “enjoying” a hassle-free and low-cost move across the country is 1) to be prepared for the challenge ahead through spot-on moving tips, and 2) to partner with one of the best coast to coast moving companies out there. Must-know coast to coast moving tips To get a taste of the specific challenges yo