Moving can stressful and chaotic. There is so much to do, and it all has to be done in a timely manner. If you are feeling overwhelmed, take a deep breath and check out these 10 tips for moving easier.

One of the most important things you can do when preparing to move is to get organized early. Make a list of everything that needs to be done and start working on it as soon as possible. The sooner you get started, the less stressed you will be closer to the move date. This will also give you more time to investigate different moving company options and find the one that best suits your needs. If you wait until the last minute, you may not have time to do this and end up having to use a service that is not reputable or does not offer the services you need. So, make sure to get organized for your home move or office relocation as soon as possible. Here is our moving checklist to help you on your way.

One important task is hiring professional home or office movers to help with the heavy lifting on moving day. While it may be tempting to try to do everything yourself, professional movers can make your life a lot easier. They have the experience and expertise to move your belongings safely and efficiently, and they can often do it in less time than it would take you. In addition, they can provide valuable guidance on packing and unpacking your belongings so that everything arrives at your new home in one piece.

Up next is ordering moving boxes and supplies. This will make packing up your belongings much easier and less time-consuming. Be sure to order more boxes than you think you will need just in case and in a variety of different sizes. In addition to boxes, you will also need packing materials such as bubble wrap, packing tape and packing peanuts. These will help protect your belongings during the move. Be sure to label boxes clearly to make unpacking faster. You can label them by room or by contents. With a little bit of planning and labelling, your move will go smoothly.

Before you start packing for your move, take some time to declutter your home. This is a great opportunity to get rid of furniture you don’t need or want. Having less stuff will make moving much easier and less expensive. Not to mention, it will be one less thing to worry about when you’re trying to settle into your new home. Once you’ve decluttered, make a list of everything that is going into each box. This will come in handy when you’re unpacking and trying to find specific items. It will also help if anything gets lost or damaged during the move. Taking the time to declutter and make an inventory list may seem like an extra step, but it will make moving day a breeze.

Moving with kids or pets adds an extra layer of complexity to your move. Making arrangements for someone to watch your kids and/or pets can make the whole moving process a lot easier. There’s so much to do that it can be difficult to keep an eye on them and get everything done. Plus, it’s a good way to make sure they’re taken care of and not getting into any trouble. It’s worth it to make sure your kids and pets are taken care of on moving day.

Even if you’ve hired professional movers, it’s still a good idea to be there on moving day in case there are any problems or questions that come up. You should also be there when they are unloading the truck so you can direct them where everything goes in your new home. This will save you the hassle of having to move furniture and boxes yourself later on. In short, while there’s no way to make moving completely stress-free, being there during the actual move will help make it go more smoothly.

After a big move, the last thing you’ll want to do is clean. Hiring cleaners to clean your old place after you’ve moved out as well as your new place before you move in, can make moving a lot easier. Not only will it save you the trouble of doing it yourself, but it will also ensure both places are sparkling clean and ready for move in. In most cases, you can even arrange for the cleaners to come the day of your move, so you don’t have to worry about dealing with cleaning after everything else is done. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, hiring cleaners is the way to go.

These tips will help you make your move as smooth as possible with the least amount of stress. Hiring professional movers, taking inventory, decluttering, and packing ahead of time are all important things to do. And when you’re finally ready to take the step, reach out to CARGO CABBIE for your home or office move – we would be happy to help!