When to Start Apartment Hunting
Whether you’re moving to a new city or just down the street, finding a new apartment can be a nerve-wracking process. A lot goes into searching for a new place, from looking for a good neighborhood that’s within your budget, to schools, amenities and so much more. And, you have to do all of this […]
How to Find Affordable Furniture in New York City
Moving in New York City can be expensive. According to Kiplinger, Brooklyn has the fourth highest housing prices in the United States, with Manhattan topping the list. Moving can become a wallet-bursting experience especially with new apartment furniture costing between $3,000 and $5,500. Costs can be mitigated by opting to buy furniture from less-conventional sources. […]
How to Get Bulky Items Into Your Apartment When Moving in New York City
If you’re a New Yorker, you’ve likely had to cope with moving into an apartment. With over two-thirds of occupied housing units in the five boroughs being rental units, most New York City residents will move at least twice during their time in the city. The concept is so ingrained in city traditions that May […]
8 Best Online Furniture Stores
Buying furniture is an inevitability for most people. Whether furnishing a new move or replacing a worn-out mattress or sofa, Americans are buying more furniture than ever before. A recent study found that in 2021, one in ten Americans moved either by choice or involuntarily. There has been a 56% increase in foot traffic at furniture […]
Find Cheap, Safe Neighborhoods to Live in New York City
Moving to New York City is a dream for many people. The “Center of the Known Universe,” NYC is the heart of the nation’s entertainment, trade, and financial engines. Thousands of new professionals and dreamers come to the city every year to prove themselves and to find their destinies on the streets of the Five […]
Moving to New York? Here are Three Points to Consider
In her “Wear Sunscreen: A Primer for Real Life,” Mary Schmich once wrote, “Live in New York City once, but leave before it makes you hard. Live in Northern California once, but leave before it makes you soft.” While this may be over-exaggerating, moving to NYC can be a life-changing experience. A cultural melting pot […]
How You’ve Been Moving In 2021
To celebrate fresh starts, we took a look at a few stats across the U.S. and in some of our largest cities and neighborhoods to see how you’ve really been tasking.
Dolly is now delivering in Queens & Brooklyn NYC
Dolly on-demand delivery has arrived! We’re now available for moving and delivery help in Queens and Brooklyn. Need some help bringing home a new sofa from your local Big Lot’s in Queens? Book a Dolly directly from the store to get it home fast and without breaking a sweat. Love a kitchen table you found […]
Dolly Arrives in Brooklyn, Nashville, and Raleigh-Durham
Dolly on-demand delivery is now available in Brooklyn, Nashville, and Raleigh-Durham! Moving the big stuff in these cities just got easier. Need a hand bringing home a new couch from Big Lots in Nashville? Book a Dolly for quick delivery. Found the perfect furniture piece on Craigslist in Brooklyn? We can handle the delivery. Moving […]
An Eclectic Bohemian NYC Apartment
The first thing you notice when you walk into Kari’s NYC apartment is the color green. Green sits on every surface of her place, it also hangs from the ceilings. What’s this green we’re talking about? It’s her plants – her babies. It’s as if you stepped into a greenhouse.