Everyone can remember a furniture piece in their childhood home that was almost a part of the family. Maybe it was the couch you sat on when your parents told you that you were going to be a big sister, the race car bed that you wanted to sleep in forever (but outgrew way too … Read more
What’s over 300 pounds, eight feet tall, and sits at an angle of 40 degrees? Apparently, a bouldering board. That’s what we learned when Chicago climbing gym Brooklyn Boulders booked a Dolly for a bouldering board that needed to be moved across town. Buck Up and Move For Claire, the marketing manager of Brooklyn Boulders … Read more
For Greg of Wicker Park, Chicago, estate sales aren’t just a way to find inexpensive furniture–they’re a way of life. He’s a collector and flipper of mid-century furniture, and runs a blog about his finds called the Pickary. As a furniture expert, Greg knows the importance of having a plan to get your purchases home. … Read more
If you’ve driven during a cold winter, you probably know the pain of your car getting so cold that it won’t start. Usually, you can find someone nearby with jumper cables and a running car engine that can help you out. But what do you do if it’s not your car that needs a jump, … Read more
If you’ve watched HGTV or DIY Network recently, you’ve noticed a trendy new type of house: tiny homes, often under 300 square feet. Portlandian Juliet Zimmer was happy to be jumping on the trend, so when she decided to move to San Diego, the 200 square foot cottage she found there was perfect. But at … Read more
Over the years, the Dolly team has moved some pretty interesting items: paddleboards, book presses, ping pong tables, even arcade games… But nothing quite tickled our taste buds like moving the Molly Moon’s ice cream trike. The Melting Move Molly Moon’s is Seattle’s favorite ice cream chain, home to delicious waffle cones, unique flavors, and … Read more