The words “moving” and “easy” do not usually go together. However, there are ways to make moving easier. First, make a schedule with a to-do list and timeline. Only pack what you will bring into your new home. Donate or toss the rest. Be sure to pack an “open me first” box with items that you need from day one such as toiletries and eyeglasses. A week prior to your move, transition services like electricity, cable and trash pick-up. And the best suggestion of all, get takeout the first few nights so you don’t have to cook and unpack.
How to Get Rid of Stuff Before Moving
Most of us never realize just how many items we accumulate until it’s time to move. And although each piece has sentimental value – even if they’re not in the best shape or even useful – it can be a challenge to figure out what’s staying and what’s going to a new...