Top Five Packing Tips 1) Boxes are a staple for moving because they are usually quite regular sized, easy to carry and if taped together correctly, rarely fall apart. Regular sizes are important for maximizing your van space and ensuring you’re not wasting areas in your transport that could otherwise be filled. On the […]
Arranging Storage Sometimes, there isn’t enough room for all of your belongings – and arranging storage, on top of moving can be a blessing in disguise – or a nightmare. So you need another, convenient, cheap option for your furniture. Storage companies are basically large warehouses or lockups that you can rent – and […]
Booking your truck Unless you’re moving a very short distance and can make many trips in your own transportation – or if you’re moving with a group of people (such as in the Military), or your family has access to a suitable van, it’s important to book your truck as far in advance as possible, […]
Cleaning Tips One of the most annoying things about moving house is the cleaning – and removing stubborn stains and marks is one of the hardest things to do when prepping your house for a move. Its always important, when using these tips to spot test and ensure that you won’t be doing more damage […]
De-cluttering before packing to Move De-cluttering before packing is an important aspect of preparing to move – because it allows you to decide what you’ll need for the new house, what you’ll have room for, and what you don’t. The most important thing to remember when de-cluttering is that you’ll be making room and getting rid […]
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One month to go At one month out, you should consider booking your van. This is important because the longer you leave your bookings, the harder it may be to get an affordable moving company. This also goes for moving, if you’re allowing a firm to pack and move you. Packing firms may […]
One Week to go Your final week will be filled with packing, rushing, and trying to arrange the last of your address changes. Your bank, credit card, mobile phone and utilities should all know that you’re moving and on which date you’re transferring to that address – so all that remains now is to […]
Three weeks to go At three weeks to go, you’ll hopefully have finished packing your cupboards – you’ll be able to start packing any non essential belongings and put them away too. If you’re painting any rooms, it’s a good idea to try to do so in the next few days, so it’s all […]
Buying Boxes Boxes and bags are the staple for moving – whether you’re using plastic boxes and under bed storage containers, or getting cardboard ones – using suitcases, or black and plastic bags, you’ll need to consider how many you need and allow for extra. You’ll also need newspapers, paper, packing foam and/or bubble […]
