Discover why All Reasons Moving & Storage is your trusted Silicon Valley moving company. From expert packing services to secure storage solutions, we provide tailored moving help for every need—local or long-distance.
<h3>Your Trusted Silicon Valley Moving Company: Tailored Solutions for Every Move.</h3><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><h2>Packing Services</h2><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">When you choose <a href="https://www.allreasonsmoving.com/contact-us/">All Reasons Moving & Storage</a>, we understand that one of the most overwhelming parts of moving is getting items packed. All Reasons offers <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://www.allreasonsmoving.com/moving-services/packing-services/">packing and unpacking services</a></strong> to help take the stress out of this process. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Whether your wanting a full-pack or just a few items packed. Our Professional Packers are here to help.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Whatever you need we are here to help!</span></strong></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Full Pack:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> We can do it all</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Partial Pack:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> Few rooms or few pieces? </span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Unpacking:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> Unpack & organize</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Materials:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> We bring an assortment</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Crating:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> Specialty items (pictures, artwork etc)</span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">80 % of our customers use All Reasons Moving to pack some or all of their belongings. Our Professional team of packers will do as much or as little as you need.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Let our Professional Packers help so you can concentrate on the other aspects of the move. Everyone is busy with work & family and now your moving. Packing is now another item on your already full list of to-do’s. This is something you can and should delegate to someone else. Let us help you to ensure your items arrive safely!</span></p><h2><strong><span style="font-family: 'Cambria','serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; font-weight: normal;">How to Make a Moving Box</span></strong></h2><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Fxl4yWEnZ7o&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.allreasonsmoving.com%2F&embeds_referring_origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.allreasonsmoving.com&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE">Making a moving box</a></span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> is really pretty simple. Watch as we build a moving box and give you some tips to make packing easier.</span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Folding the top flaps down make it easier to pack. You don’t have to reach as far down into the box and you can clearly see where the top of the box is so you don’t over fill the box.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">After your box is packed make sure to tape the top of your box, this makes stacking easier.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">As soon as a box is packed tape it and label it, if you wait to label you will forget what is inside.</span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><h2><strong><span style="font-family: 'Cambria','serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Moving Tips: How To Pack Wine for Moving</span></strong></h2><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Moving Tip:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> If you’re moving locally in San Jose you don’t need a special wine box to pack wine when moving a short distance, just use a book box. The special boxes are expensive.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Moving tip:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> We do recommend special boxes if you are moving cross country. Those boxes have Styrofoam inserts to help protect against temperature changes when traveling cross country.Steps for <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uoqTcJ1KEU">Packing Wine for Moving</a></strong> :</span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Place crumbled paper on the bottom of a book box</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Wrap each bottle in paper and lay them down in the box. The paper will help to keep them cool and create padding so the bottles do not break.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Leave a couple inches at the top of the box for more paper and seal your box.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Label the box on the top and sides “wine” so you can locate them easily at the new house.</span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Bonus moving tip: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">If you do not plan on unpacking the wine right away simply place the box(es) in a cool spot and they will be fine until you get around to unpacking.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span></p><h2><strong><span style="font-family: 'Cambria','serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Packing Your Kitchen for Moving</span></strong></h2><p><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4mYUipP_mU">Packing your kitchen</a></strong> dishes and stemware properly for moving is essential to making sure everything gets to the final destination without casualties. Packing & moving is stressful and everyone always worries about packing properly. Following our instructions you can be sure everything gets to the other end without any damage. The key to successful packing is PAPER. You want to use lots of paper to wrap the dishes and glasses.</p><h3>Supplies Needed:</h3><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Newspaper or Newsprint</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Boxes (dish packs are thicker and sturdier for packing breakables)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Tape</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Marker</li></ul><h3><br>Tips for packing:</h3><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">First place a table pad or cardboard box on your table to protect the table from scratching</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Then gather up all your supplies</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Lay out a stack of paper (you can use newspaper but the ink can be messy, newsprint is cleaner)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Set the items to be packed on the table so you can reach them easily and don’t have to walk back and forth to the cupboards</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">After you have a box built crumble some paper in the bottom of the box (dish packs are best for breakables because the box is thicker and more sturdy)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Then starting with your plates you can begin wrapping your breakables and placing them in the box TIP: Plates are strongest when stood on end and not laying down</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Put a couple sheets of paper in between each layer as you are packing</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">The top row of your box you can put lighter items such as stemware or tupperware</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Place a few sheets of paper on the top and close the box</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Always remember to label the top and sides of all your boxes</li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"> </p><h2><strong><span style="font-family: 'Cambria','serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">5 Standard Types of Boxes</span></strong></h2><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;">As a professional Bay Area moving company we are seasoned to handle all your moving needs the right way. Check out our video on the <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1EjpX_ENGc">different types of moving boxes</a></strong> and what items go in them. Please contact us for your next move or if you have any questions concerning professional moving. We offer Free Quotes and Estimates for all customers.</p><h2><strong><span style="font-family: 'Cambria','serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Welcome to Our Warehouse</span></strong></h2><p class="MsoNormal">As a Full Service Moving Company we offer storage and have over 45,000sq ft of alarmed, clean secure warehouse space. We are very proud of our warehouse and have created this video to show you around a bit. You are always welcome to come <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSG8rSHiPN4">visit the warehouse</a></strong> in person but hopefully this helps you get a feel for where and how your items will be storage at our facility. The video was meant to be fun so we hope you enjoy it.</p><h2><strong><span style="font-family: 'Cambria','serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">How To Re-cover Kitchen Chairs</span></strong></h2><p class="MsoNormal">Alex, our owner’s (Kim Tucker) granddaughter prepared a video we’d like to share with you on how to <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbKSeHWMuqw">recover kitchen chairs</a></strong>. Enjoy!</p>
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