We love shopping in Chicago - it’s a traditional retail paradise here. Winter’s a great time to shop, whether you’re engaging in downtown bustle or suburban leisure time. Looking for top brands, unique markets, or great deals? No problem! Check out...
The festival season in Chicago starts in May, with the opening of Chicago City Markets and the 20th annual Chicago Kids and Kites Festival on May 5, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do until then. This city always has something going on,...
There’s no way around it - moving is expensive. But hopefully, at the end of the road is a better situation, a higher quality of living, and a new start. Moving is also stressful, but you can reduce both your expenses and your anxiety by following...
It’s the last night before your move. You’re trying to make sure you have all your i’s dotted and t’s crossed. But it’s hard - how can you possibly predict all the things that might go wrong? Moving isn’t really a fun process, and last-minute...
It’s officially cold here in the Chicago area. Moving seems like it’s not that fun this time of year, but actually, there are certain advantages. For one, prime moving season happens between May and September - which means that it’s easier to get...
The thing about moving is, the less you have to move, the easier it is. I don’t know about you, but I’m no minimalist. If you’re like me, this means that prior to any move you’ll have to go through your things and just get rid of as much junk as...
The city of Chicago offers some pretty spectacular lights, sounds, and activities during the holiday season - but the suburbs are full of snowy, seasonal, sensational excitement too. Want proof? Here are 10 amazing places and events for holiday fun...
Chicago has so much going on this time of year. Enjoy the festivities, which always remind us what a great city we live in, and how lucky we are at Elite Moving & Storage to have such proximity to amazing attractions! 1. The Magnificent Mile...
Moving may be stressful for you, so imagine what it’s like for your little ones! They may not fully understand why the move needs to happen, which can make things difficult for you. On the other hand, kids are resilient. You can help them adapt to...
Did you know that one of the top reasons that people decide to rehome their pets, or leave them at a shelter, is because they're moving? It's sad, but true. It may be because a new landlord doesn't allow pets, for example, or your roommate has...
