10 Ways To Streamline The Packing Process

Aug 23, 2011 -

If you have never organized your moving boxes before, you are not alone! It is surprising how many people do not follow this simple, yet important step, when moving.

Here is what you need to do before you move:

Do your packing in phases, starting with boxes. You don't need to make it a priority to do everything in a single step, but you do need to organize your moving boxes.

As you move ahead in your packing, make sure you have organized the packing lists. You want to make sure you have a place for everything. If you have a lot of boxes, this can become a hassle.

If you do not want to do it by yourself, find a professional moving company who will pack for you. Find out where they get their boxes from. Do you need your boxes shipped? Find out what your options are.

You should do your packing in stages. Once you have organized your moving boxes, you can now start the next step in packing.

As you move through your boxes, check them for damage to your boxes. You don't want to have to return boxes that have been damaged. You can also use a moving truck to transport damaged boxes, but you should use your own tools.

When you are done with your move, make sure you have made all the arrangements for your car. You can even hire a moving company to help you with this part. You will want your car to be in good shape when you get it home.

Make sure you have all your important paperwork ready. This includes bills, utility bills, and all your important correspondence. Some people like to keep their papers in separate folders.

Once you are done with your paperwork, make sure you have a plan for your stuff. You can give your items to your friends and family. They can help you find your important items and help you store your stuff for a later date.

When you start to pack, you need to keep the boxes organized. Don't put all of your items on top of the boxes.

Start with the top most boxes, put items in order of importance. Don't put all of your boxes on the floor, as this will slow down the moving process.

Once you start you're moving, you will need a good, strong moving truck to make sure you are ready for the move. Make sure you hire a good, strong truck.

Do not forget to pack your important documents and clothing. Find a good moving company to help you pack your belongings, you will find yourself needing these items in the future.

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