6 Expert Tips for Moving House
Moving house can be a difficult and stressful experience. Moving house without a checklist can be end up totally disorganized.
If you are moving house, and it’s one of the first time, you might be lost and don’t know from where to start. Don’t worry, it’s very normal. Moving a house or apartment can be a challenging and daunting task. There are heaps of things to think about and some tight deadlines to respect. On top of that it can be very strenuous and overwhelming.
You have to pack your house neatly, book a moving company, clean, repair broken stuff if needed and unpack at the other end.
On top of that you very often have to deal with your daily life (work, kids etc. … )
Packing is the most crucial point of your move. Indeed, if your house is well packed and your move well prepared, your removalist will save a lot of time. Furthermore, your will surely avoid damages on your household and miscellaneous small items.
If you don’t have time to pack yourself, you can ask house packers to do it for you.
6 Tips on How to Make Moving House Easier
1-) Packing gears for your removal
If you want to have of good packing, it’s important that you buy the right amount of packing gears
For a 2 bedroom move, you need between 30 and 50 boxes, for a 4 bedrooms more than 50 up to 150 ( depends of the size of your removal .
You can use different kind of boxes (standard boxes or tea chest, book boxes, porta robes )
Make sure to use a lot of paper for all your breakable.
Every fragile item has to be wrapped carefully.
2-) Write and label every box
Put your name, destination, room and content. Indeed, it will be much easier for the removalist to dispatch the boxes and much easier for you for unpacking.
4-) Make sure everything is packed
As a removalist , our main issue while moving our customer house is the packing. Indeed, absolutely everything has to be in boxes. No small random items left. All your furniture and drawers has to be emptied.
5- ) If possible, start to put all the packed boxes in your garage
By doing so, your corridor and room will be more accessible for your moving company, They will be quicker too and you can save a lot of time. For you it will be much easier as your house will get empty and it will be better to see what’s left to pack.
6- ) Start 2 weeks before your move minimum
Packing is a big job and very time consuming. We often advice to our customers to start a few weeks before. The best is to pack a bit every day , little by little.
Kroos Logistics packers and movers Perth is the specialist of house packing. Click here to see our fremantle case study. We did move thousands of families over the years, pack their household and move their full house smoothly. We sell packing gears; provide packing services, house and apartment removal, office relocation.