The Ultimate Checklist for a Stress-Free House Move

Planning a house move can be overwhelming, but a detailed checklist can keep you on track. Here’s an 8-week timeline to help you stay organized:

8 Weeks Before Moving Day:

• Declutter your home by donating or discarding unwanted items.

• Research and book a reliable moving company like Up & Away.

• Begin collecting important documents and store them in a safe place.

6 Weeks Before Moving Day:

• Start packing non-essential items like seasonal decorations or rarely used kitchen gadgets.

• Notify schools, employers, and other relevant institutions of your change of address.

• Arrange time off work for moving day if necessary.

4 Weeks Before Moving Day:

• Confirm moving details with your chosen removal company.

• Label boxes with their contents and destination rooms.

• Arrange for childcare or pet care on moving day.

2 Weeks Before Moving Day:

• Pack an essentials box with items like toiletries, snacks, and important documents.

• Redirect your mail to your new address.

• Disconnect and clean appliances like fridges and washing machines.

Moving Day:

• Supervise the loading process to ensure everything is packed securely.

• Do a final walkthrough to check for forgotten items.

• Confirm your contact information with your movers.

By following this checklist and opting for one of Up & Away’s removal packages, you’ll enjoy a stress-free moving experience. From packing to unpacking, we’ve got you covered!