Moving can be stressful when one is not prepared...Yet this is the time when you must be calm and level-headed, because there are many priorities to juggle when leaving one place for another. To make sure you get it all done and have a smooth transition into your new home, begin planning months in advance, pace yourself, and follow moving checklist provide below.
Prepare a "load-last" carton that contains items you want access to right away, like a coffee pot, filter and coffee grounds; toilet paper, trash bags, paper plates, cups, and napkins; paper towels, telephone, flashlight, basic tools and anything else you may not want to hunt for on moving day. Place difficult-to-locate items such as hardware and the remote control in a plastic sandwich bag. Add a label and put it in your "load-last" carton.