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tip #1

lifestyle - minimalist living

It’s not easy to let go. In fact, it’s usually what extends the packing time. Living a minimalist lifestyle is achievable with a few little steps.

  • If it hasn’t been used in the past year, it shouldn’t come to the new home.

  • More than likely, it will become another member of the unused items.

  • You’ll spend less time and money during the move.

  • It makes your home easier to clean.

  • Allow yourself to display what you cherish the most.

  • Not tied to the past. Some time is best to just… let it go.

 

tip #2

packing - PLanning ahead is key

Create a checklist of download ours to allow you to know what to tick off. Know when you need to book your deliveries, packers and cleaning services.

This can also help you remember to cancel, connect or redirect electricity and mail.

Remember, cross the T’s and dot your I’s.

 

tip #3

packing - ready, set, pack!

Give yourself just an hour each day to pack a section of the house.

You’ll be re-energised quicker and have time to sort through unwanted items.

Tackle each room with good music in the background to help you through.

 

tip #4

packing - LABEL EACH ROOM to its box

Planning is key, and you want to minimise your expenses and maximise your relaxation time. It’s hard enough to move, but it can be even harder when you don’t know what’s in each box.

Give each room a unique label on the box and have the same sticky label on the room door for where it belongs.

This will make life easier for yourself and the removalists.

 

tip #5

packing - improvise, improvise, improvise

During the packing, try to improvise. Use clothes, towels and tea towels as a replacement for. bubble wrap and packing paper. This can be used to protect cups, glass and fragile items. Save money, save time and save the environment!

 

tip #7

packing - Inventory for interstate

When moving interstate, create an inventory with pictures.

It’s easy to forget where everything is, especially when unpacking. living in another state, its not as easy to drive the other state and check if you have left something behind.

 

tip #8

moving - with friends

Having good friends is great to help you move. It’s a long slug throughout the day but it can be great at the end when there’s a bbq and good food for everyone to enjoy and laugh at the events of the day.

 

tip #9

moving - Removalists

Packing while the removalists are loading into the truck will definitely slow the moving process.

  • Ensure everything is packing and ready to go

  • Arrange all boxes inside one room or garage

  • Empty all shelves, drawers and beside tables

  • Early morning start, how about coffee for the removalists?

 

tip #10

Unpacking - start with necessities

Because you have created an inventory, you’ll be able to locate the right box to unpacking quickly if it not packed in your car already.

Necessities:

  • Toiletries

  • Electronic chargers

  • Snacks

  • Medications

  • Books