Help! We are moving!

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  • Author Sophie Taylor
  • Published December 10, 2011
  • Word count 376

Moving houses is a nightmare for many. From the day you made up your mind to move in to a new residence, your life is bound to get complicated with all the different aspects of relocation that starts with the dreaded ‘packing’. Even if the rest of your moving situation goes according to plan, there is every chance that the packing process can complicate things just fine. This is why every time you move houses; you need to pay some special attention to arrange all of your belongings to allow for easy packing.

First of all, you need to be equipped with plenty of boxes for moving. Boxes are the ideal way to pack whatever you own in an organized and neat manner. This means that, with the aid of some adequately sized cardboard boxes, you can organize all of your belongings in such a way as to allow you to transport and unpack just as easily.

Something that most people, complain about is how hard it is to find things that you need once the packages have landed at the new house. This can be easily avoided by labelling the boxes appropriately. For instance, if you are moving the contents of a book case, you might want to label it and only store books in there. This is a much better option than souring ten boxes just to find your hairdryer on your first Monday at the new house.

Ever heard people complaining about how they found valuable things smashed, cracked, scraped, scratched or disassembled during the move? Yes, it happens. But, it can definitely be avoided with the aid of everybody’s favourite packing buddy ‘bubble wrap’. If you have any fragile items to transport, you might want to wrap them with bubble wrap before you toss them in to a box. This will make sure that the items will be safe from all of the above mentioned situations while they are being relocated.

Starting the packing a bit earlier rather than rushing headfirst two days before the move is also a good idea to make your moving situation flow easily. In the end, the move will be complicated, but, you will be able to save some meltdowns and blow ups on the way.

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