Moving Checklist

Moving can be a complex process, but with proper planning and organization, you can ensure a smooth and stress-free transition. Use our comprehensive moving checklist to stay on track and minimize last-minute surprises:

1. Pre-Move Preparation:

  • Declutter and donate items you no longer need or use.
  • Research and hire a reputable moving company like Amanat Moving Company.
  • Obtain packing supplies such as boxes, tape, bubble wrap, and markers.
  • Create a moving binder or folder to store important documents and receipts

2. Four to Six Weeks Before Moving Day:

  • Notify relevant parties of your upcoming move, including utilities, schools, and subscription services.
  • Begin packing non-essential items and labeling boxes with their contents and destination rooms.
  • Schedule any necessary repairs or maintenance for your current home before moving out.
  • Arrange for childcare or pet care on moving day if needed.

 

3. Two to Four Weeks Before Moving Day:

  • Confirm moving arrangements with your chosen moving company.
  • Notify your current and future landlords or homeowners’ associations of your move-out and move-in dates.
  • Transfer or cancel utilities at your current address and arrange for services at your new address.
  • Pack a suitcase with essential items you’ll need immediately upon arrival at your new home.

4. One Week Before Moving Day:

  • Finish packing and label remaining boxes.
  • Confirm details with your moving company, including pickup and delivery times.
  • Dispose of hazardous materials that cannot be transported by the moving company.
  • Pack valuables and important documents separately to keep with you during the move.

5. Moving Day:

  • Verify inventory and paperwork with your movers before loading begins.
  • Supervise the loading process and ensure items are handled with care.
  • Perform a final walkthrough of your current home to check for any forgotten items.
  • Lock up and turn off utilities at your current home before departing.

6. After Moving Day:

  • Unpack essential items first and gradually unpack remaining boxes at your own pace.
  • Update your address with relevant parties, including the post office, banks, and government agencies.
  • Explore your new neighborhood and familiarize yourself with nearby amenities.
  • Celebrate your successful move and settle into your new home!

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