Tips to Beat the Stress out of Moving
By Monday 15 June 2015
Moving is
not easy! It is a major life event. Here are some tips to beat the stress of
moving and making it a breeze. Get a checklist And divide it in a “to do now” or “to do later” to make the process a lot
easier for you. Tip: Get free checklists online in places
like Pinterest or with 1stopmove your 1stop resource. Find Great Packing Tips Packing tips and more are available at 1stop or online. Tip: Marking your boxes with colored tape
to help identifying where they go easily! Label boxes with the room they are going to and exactly what
is inside them. Get rid of clutter! Moving is a great way to get rid of all clutter and make your life a lot
easier so find local shelters or a goodwill next to you and get rid of unwanted
items that you don’t need in your new home. Tip: Two of the same kitchen appliances? Donate
one. Find local resources in your new
area. Find local doctors and schools in the area. Get referrals from locals or
get advice online from a moving specialist in 1stopmove. Tip: Find out your closest pizza delivery
place for the day of the move. So you don’t have to cook that day. Get help! If you are working all day and have no time trust your move to a moving
concierge or specialist. Tip: Getting help will help you to save
tons of money and time! Notify friends and family from your
move and call in advance all companies that you have contact with. Tip: Start a list of people to contact
before and after the move. You may need two lists one for “Family and Friends”
and other one for “Service Providers”.