When moving to a smaller home or if you have to put your things into storage between moves, it's a good idea to check out the options for short and long-term storage. just remember that when you're selecting storage, research the company, ask the right questions and tour the facilities before you. Top moving house tips #1 don�t move on a friday. even though the weekend gives you time to settle in to your new pad, in reality it is the worst day of the week to move house. see more moving tips.... Another time storage can help ease the stress of moving: incorporating travel into your move. if you take a job opportunity in a new city or state, putting some or all of your household in storage can make it easy to take a trip abroad or travel within the u.s. before getting settled in the next home..