Best of Boston

Ask almost anyone to name the milestones in life they hate most, and moving invariably ends up in the top five. The experts at Nick’s prove that even the most intense uprooting needn’t mean an existential crisis—or any other crisis, for that matter. Staffed by a network of experienced, careful, swift, and—get this—often intelligent movers, Nick’s takes one of life’s most stressful moments and makes it almost easy with speed, organization, and even humor. Moves are efficiently structured, valuables are carefully wrapped and packed, and customers’ concerns and requests are handled with respect. Moving may never be fun, but moving with Nick’s comes closest.