Do you have what it takes to work for us?

We are hiring. Click to apply

a
a

The Moving Maven’s tip of the week: What to have on hand on the day of the move

by | May 31, 2018 | Features

The Moving Maven’s tip of the week: What to have on hand on the day of the move

As summer approaches, many people will be moving into or out of residences.
Be fully organized by doing all your necessary moving activities ahead of time. Remember not to make unnecessary blockades with furniture waiting to be moved. Avoiding any pesky distractions by proactively dropping off the kids and pets with a babysitter. Don’t forget to turn on your phone and cable in your new home. In addition, you might want to make sure your move in goes as smoothly as possible by reserving a truck parking spot at your new place for unloading your belongings.

Key Takeaways:

  • Take furniture apart and keep the walkways clear for the movers so you aren’t wasting time or money.
  • Don’t waste time packing your closet because movers usually have special boxes for that part of the move.
  • Make sure everything you can do in advance is done so you can assist the movers instead of making them wait.

“Well, let me show you ways to save some money so your move stays on budget.”

Read more: http://www.thesuburban.com/life/home_and_garden/the-moving-maven-s-tip-of-the-week-what-to/article_ca010a10-61d8-11e8-99cf-53becbd26f0f.html

WHAT YOU CAN READ NEXT

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...

When Is the Best Time of Year to Move?

Moving isn’t quite the same in every season. It’s not just the weather that changes (although it’s a significant factor, especially if you’re in an area with harsh seasonal weather), but also cost and ease of move. But each season has something to offer for moving, so...

36 Moving Hacks for a Faster, Easier, and Less Stressful Move

Moving to a new place is, without a doubt, a time of heightened emotions – stress, excitement, and exhaustion all mix together in a concoction that can overwhelm you if you aren’t ready. Naturally, a question to ask is how you can make the move less burdensome without...

Cleaning Out Your Apartment Before Moving: 5 Helpful Tips

Let’s be honest. Beyond the logistics of the actual move, relocations can affect your mental state. Questions quickly arise: Did you take everything you needed? Did anything precious slip through the cracks? Are you leaving a presentable apartment for the next owner?...