A Downloadable Booklet of 18 Pro Moving Tips!

There is no point complicating an already complex situation. We all know how troublesome a house move is and so, for your next Mumbai to Ahmedabad move, we have something really useful to offer you. We hope you have already got the professional packers and movers in Mumbai hired by this time and with everything in place, you are ready to roll!

• Start packing early – You should start working on your moving preparations around two to three months before the moving date. There would be a plentiful of things for you to figure out, from deciding which items to move and the packing supplies to use and all of it would take time. So, begin early.

 

• Have a plan – Planning is vital and if you want to take care of the major moving responsibilities before the move, you have to think of a strategy for how you would want to tackle the open-ended tasks. In your plan, get your task dates ready, the timeline framed, and the special packing requirements carefully highlighted so you can mention them to the mover.

 

• Close due chores – If you wish to close the pending household and outdoor tasks before you start with the household packing job, then you should do that first. Doing so will help you to focus on the packing job a bit more efficiently and you will be relaxed.

 

• Fulfill legal tasks – If you are selling the old house and you’ve even found tenants who will soon move in after you evacuate the place, ascertain that the legal formalities like title deed, registration records, etc. are timely accomplished and all the copies are signed by the party.

 

• Get custom rates – Collecting custom quotations from reputed movers and comparing them one by one will help you to figure out which moving company is best fitted for your budget and needs. Speak to the movers in person and discuss everything clearly before you come to a decision.

 

• Get insurance – All your expensive articles and valued possessions should be insured under a suitable coverage option and all the insurance clauses should be discussed with the experts beforehand so you know what you can expect if in case there is any kind of damage caused to your goods.

 

• Pack all vital things – Upon looking around your household, you will find several things that you will be able to pack alone. All of these items should first be sorted and collected in a clean space where packing can be executed. Note these items on paper so you know which items are packed by you.

 

• Clear out things – Your new place of stay, i.e. your newly bought home deserves nothing but the best and so, it should be rearranged with the essential belongings and good things only and not something that sees no purpose and utility in your life. Rest should be discarded.

 

• Pack the rest – Household goods are meant to be packed proficiently, using the right packing materials and right techniques. The movers will ensure your possessions are diligently packed and boxed and everything is properly settled in the moving vehicle. If you are packing goods, pack them in the presence of the movers.

 

• Save local info – For your post-move time to be organized, you should be mindful of certain things – like the presence of schools, college offices, and important buildings and landmarks in your locality and nearby area. Being aware of the local info will help you to make informed decisions.

 

• Think of the kids – If you are a parent to school-going kids, you have to decide when shall be the last day they will attend school. Speak to the school authorities to sort and get done with the transfer formalities and other things and ensure they enjoy a smooth transition.

 

• Reduce stress – After you have cleaned up the house and de-cluttered things, you will already be in a convenient position because your house will look a lot more organized and with fewer things to pack and move, there would be no stress and ample time to wrap up other things.

 

• Confirm again – Before the moving day, give a quick call to the movers to remind them of your household move, scheduled for the next day. Confirm the timings again and any other moving detail if you want to. Owing to their busy schedule, they may also be forgetful.

 

• Pay the movers – Settle the remaining amount payable to the movers after they have delivered your consignment to your place. Tip them by paying a decent amount of cash over their actual fee and thank them for their service. They have been there with you throughout.

 

• Bring instant brew – When you move, make sure you keep some extra packets of instant beverages, and food items so you can serve them to the movers when they have delivered your goods and are about to leave. These are quick to make and are great stimulants.

 

• Avoid hurryingup – Great things take time to be accomplished and so, your new house too will take time to be turned into a home. Home organization is not meant to be worked out in a day so unpack at your own pace and arrange things gradually.

 

• Set up the basics – We are not talking about the establishment of appliances at your new home here, but the immediate alignments you will be required to make – like connecting the cables, charging the power bank and mobiles, putting the refrigerator to power, turning on the water motor, etc.

 

• Let everyone settle – The experience of the moving journey and the relocation, in particular, may come out as different for different people. But deep down, it is a fact that relocations are challenging and everyone needs their time to feel normal again. So, give time and allow everyone to settle.

Now you know everything that is needed to pull off a move successfully. So, leave your worries aside for a while and exercise the tips shared above before you assign your house moving task to the movers and packers in Mumbai!

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