Moving day can be one of the least anticipated days of the year, second only to root canals and prostate exams in terms of popularity. The following guide may not have you looking forward to moving day the way a child looks forward to a birthday party, but it should help alleviate some of the dread.
Ah, moving day, that special time of year when most of your friends and family suddenly have pressing business elsewhere! Chances are a few kind souls will offer to help, though, so have a supply of snacks and cold drinks on hand.
It’s important to have a plan before you start packing. Even though you can’t possibly predict exactly how long it will take, or what surprises may await you, a carefully thought out plan will go a long way toward keeping you on task and reducing stress.
Give yourself plenty of time to do your packing-don’t leave it all for the weekend before your move. Having to rush leads to mistakes and creates unnecessary stress. Knowing where to start and how much time to budget will get you off to a successful start.
Moving is right up there with doing your taxes and buying life insurance. Simply put, most people find it to be a miserable experience. Here are some tips to make it less stressful.
Need affordable self-storage for a long distance move? Many of us have moved short distances, but sometimes a new job or other opportunity requires us to move to a completely different part of the country, or even to another country entirely. These moves require a little more planning than your typical move across town.
