Handy Home Hints

9 handy tips to make moving house less stressful

Moving house is in the top five of life's most stressful events. So, we've put together 9 helpful tips to make packing up your old home and moving to your new one a little easier.

June 25, 2020
  1. Before moving your computer or TV, take a picture of the cables plugged in at the back, so you’ll know where everything goes.
  2. Label what’s in each box so you don’t have to open them all to find something.
  3. Attach a sign on each door of your new home to indicate the name of the room and label the boxes the same way.
  4. Pack ceramic plates with a paper plate in between each to save time wrapping each one individually.
  5. Keep your important documents with you (such as passports) so they don’t get lost.
  6. Use tea towels and towels to wrap around breakables & save on packing materials.
  7. When removing screws from items, put them in a ziplock bag and label them, or tape them to the item of furniture they came from.
  8. Leave your clothes on their hangers and use a bin liner to wrap around them for easy transportation.
  9. Pack an overnight bag for each member of the family with pjs, toothbrushes, medications etc. to save unpacking everything to find them.

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