Top 10 Relocation Tips

Shifting to a new house is quite tough and exhausting. You need to do many kinds of modifications in our new home after settling there. When moving to a new house you will have to do things like renovation, cleaning, packing, and shifting. And these are huge tasks. You need to do everything about this relocation thoughtfully and with proper planning. Here are some tips you can follow for this.

 

1. Categorize Your Packing

Don’t pack your stuff randomly. Instead, pack them categorically. You need to focus on mainly two things. First is the stuff that will be not required. Second, is the stuff that will be required immediately after shifting.

 

2. Moving Heavy Furniture

The heavy furniture in our home is hard to move because of its weight. To alleviate this problem, take an old bedsheet and then lift the furniture. Slide the bedsheet under it. This way you can easily move your heavy furniture no matter how much weight it has.

 

3. Avoid Huge Expenses

Avoid huge expenses when you are moving. Unnecessary investments are not required. This is because the entire moving process needs a certain amount of budget. And you will have to spend it no matter what. So some other huge expense will not be worth it.

 

4. Focus on Small Things

Mostly while shifting, we concentrate on big things. But we should remember that small things are equally important and focus should be on them too. Just like remotes in your house. The Movers and Packers help you to relocate Goods safely and securely. Pack the remotes as soon as you are all set to relocate. This way the remotes will be handy and the installations can be done smoothly. Another thing is the keys to our different cabinets. Keep all the keys in a pouch.

 

5. Packing Your Knives

Never pack your knives with regular cutlery. Always pack them separately and carefully. After that keep them in a bag and take them with you.

 

6. Packing Ceramic and Glass Plates

Plates generally break during packing because they are heavy and brittle. You need to pack them with pillow covers. Keep the plates in alternate directions and slide the plates inside your pillow cover. Fold the sides of the pillow covers and then they are to go with you. Same way pack the glass plates too. This is a simple yet great idea to carry your plates while relocating.

 

7. Packing Cartons Smartly

Mark the cartons in which you have kept the delicate items. Different colored tapes can be used in this.

 

8. Furniture Dismantling

Screws and plugs of dismantled types of furniture should be stored properly before shifting. Collect all the screws in a bag or pouch. This is a simple idea for easy installation and will give peace of mind to you.

 

9. Keep Important Tools Handy

Some tools should be packed beforehand and must be kept handy. Such as scissors, paper cutters, electrical insulation tape, etc.

 

10. Prepare for the Shifting Day

Keep a bag so that the small things can be taken when the truck is loading. Because these little things you will get to see scattered here and there at the end of the moment.

This Blog written by Sayani, Inhouse Content writer of Pro Cochin where she write articles on Packing, Interstate relocation, Two wheeler transportation guide, office moving guides etc