Moving is never easy on your own. You’d have to find people willing to help, purchase packing supplies, rent a truck, have money for fuel and other things that arise, and use up a lot of your time trying to keep everything rolling. When you hire a mover, you will have more time, money and less stress. The process will go along much smoother and you will be moved in no time.
What Should My Checklist Include?
To stay on top of everything during a move, you should create a checklist. This will help you to stay on task as you cross things off the list that need to be done prior to the relocation.
- Utility transfers
- Job, medical and school transfers
- Finding someone to watch kids or pets
- Pull out money for movers
- Buy packing supplies and other necessary items
- Making phone calls to anyone necessary
- Cancelling cable services or any other similar services
- Buying drinks and snacks for the movers
- Packing away valuables to bring along with you on your way to the next location
Of course, this list can have as little or as much as you would like on it. Make it detailed though. This will only make it easier on you to stay on task. Movers have their own lists to abide by during the moving process, so make this one specific towards your needs in regards to the relocation. Organization is always best under these circumstances.