1) Boxes are a staple for moving because they are usually quite regular sized, easy to carry and if taped together correctly, rarely fall apart. Regular sizes are important for maximizing your van space and ensuring you’re not wasting areas in your transport that could otherwise be filled. On the flip side, bags can be […]
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Most rooms take around two days to pack, but sometimes you also have to do other ‘chores’ such as repairs, painting, or replacing old or worn items before moving. Some people do that whilst planning to move, others move out and leave their house for a landlord or landlady – others still move from one […]
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An optimal packing order is based entirely on preference. Some people like to pack their living room last – some like to pack rooms in two lots – one round to remove the nonessentials, and one round to complete packing, others still like to pack where they can, when they can. Deciding on what’s unimportant […]
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Fragiles are some of the hardest items to pack. From ornaments to dishes, antiques, photos, and lights, you’ll need to consider what you’re packing, and how best to transport them. Large photos, framed items and paintings other wall-based items are easiest wrapped in bubble-wrap and then placed carefully in a safe place – they’ll need […]
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Decluttering before packing is an important aspect of preparing to move – because it allows you to decide what you’ll need for the new house, what you’ll have room for, and what you want. The most important thing to remember when de-cluttering is that you’ll be making room and getting rid of emotional baggage, whilst […]
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