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4-6 weeks to moving day
- Book your removal company.
- Dispose of any items no longer needed. Remember charities, friends and family may appreciate your pre-loved goods. You don’t want to pay to move those items.
- Remember to sort through garage / garden shed etc.
- Make a note of any precious items that may need special care to move.
- Measure the spaces in your new home to ensure your furniture fits.
- In the kitchen, use up all opened packets and throw out goods past their use-by date.
- Check any moving instructions for your washing machine with manufacturer.
Moving Day
- Try to keep visitors to your new home to a minimum.
- Transport perishable food items in a cooler box.
- Have plan at hand for furniture placement in new home.
- Have at hand your “SURVIVAL” box.
- If renting, arrange for key collection.
- Collect all car and house keys, ensure gas and electricity meters have been read and telephone disconnected.
- If your possessions are being stored or you are moving overseas or interstate, remember to check and sign the inventory.
- Continue to check house / property for forgotten items as van is being loaded.
Your new residence
- If leasing, document condition of property and furnishings for the appropriate agent.
- Try to stand at the removalist’s entry point and give clear directions as to furniture placement.
- Check all utilities are connected, hot water service on.
- At completion of unloading, check all is to your satisfaction.
- If move is from storage, interstate or overseas, check and sign the inventory.
- Check that you have all keys and relevant instructions to your new residence.
Smile and say hello to your new neighbours.
Attached is a complete moving guide checklist provided by Moving House. The list covers every aspect of your move in detail. Get Organised and Good Luck!
ENJOY YOUR NEW HOME!