Metcalf Moving & Storage

10/04/2026

This is our 6th year as a sponsor of the Twin Cities Marathon and other Twin Cities In Motion events. Three (or four?) trucks of gear to move. It’s a little chaotic at times, but always fun!

09/29/2026

We are happy to be once again be sponsoring the Twin Cities Marathon, happening this weekend! While most of the cities are asleep, we’ll be getting up early, along with thousands of runners, to move gear around town at 4 AM. It’s a great vibe at the start line downtown Minneapolis!

09/25/2026

Beyond Cardboard: Choosing the Right Packing Materials for Your Move

Everyone thinks of moving supplies as boxes. But boxes are the frame, not the whole picture. What you wrap, cushion, and label with determines whether your dishes arrive intact and your art survives the ride. If you are planning a household move in the Twin Cities or Rochester, MN, the right supplies save you from replacing broken items later. Here is what actually matters when you are stocking up.

https://metcalfmoving.com/beyond-cardboard-choosing-the-right-packing-materials-for-your-move/

09/07/2026

Today, we celebrate the hardworking people who keep our communities moving forward—including the dedicated drivers, crews, warehouse teams, coordinators, and staff who make every move possible.

08/13/2026

Wardrobe on the Move: How to Pack Your Clothes Without the Wrinkles

Clothes are one of those categories that seem simple until you actually start packing them. A full closet can fill more boxes than the entire kitchen, and if you pack it wrong, you spend your first week in the new place ironing shirts and hunting for a specific pair of jeans.

https://metcalfmoving.com/wardrobe-on-the-move-how-to-pack-your-clothes-without-the-wrinkles/

07/24/2026

Fur-Friendly Moving: Keeping Your Pets Calm During Your St. Paul Relocation

Your dog does not understand why strangers are carrying the couch out the front door. Your cat disappeared under the bed the second the first box appeared. Moving is disorienting enough for humans, and for pets, it can be downright frightening.

https://metcalfmoving.com/fur-friendly-moving-keeping-your-pets-calm-during-your-st-paul-relocation/

07/03/2026

06/22/2026

All Hands on Deck: Managing a Family Move in the Twin Cities

Relocating a family is an entirely different challenge than moving solo. Between school schedules, toddler meltdowns, pet logistics, and the emotional weight of leaving a familiar neighborhood, a household move for a Twin Cities family can test even the most organized parents.

https://metcalfmoving.com/all-hands-on-deck-managing-a-family-move-in-the-twin-cities/

06/08/2026

Moving Your People: A Practical Guide to Employee Relocation

Employee relocation is one of the most complex — and most personal — moves a company can coordinate. Unlike a typical household move, a corporate relocation involves balancing business timelines, employee needs, family logistics, and budget constraints simultaneously.

https://metcalfmoving.com/moving-your-people-a-practical-guide-to-employee-relocation/