Moving is not as complex as you may think it is. You only need to take things one after the other to avoid getting confused. We can breakdown the whole moving experience into its simpler parts so you won't have a hard time going through it. With this very easy to follow guide, your moving should be easier and more efficient.
Preparation of the new place
- Do not transfer your stuffs unless the new place is ready. Clean, repaint, and repair (if necessary) the new place before you move in. You can't clean while you're unpacking your things at the same time.
Packing-up
- Determine which things to bring and which things to leave.
- For the things you will not bring: You may organize a garage sale, donate those that are in good and usable condition to charities or sell those recyclable materials to a recycling firm. Dispose of your waste properly.
- Start packing from smaller things like figurines and books into durable boxes and move on to the bigger stuffs like appliances and furniture. Things used daily should not be packed until 24 hours before the scheduled pick-up.
- Use bubble wraps or old news papers to protect fragile items as well as the delicate sidings of furniture.
- Label each box the particulars inside them so you will easily find them in case of sudden need.
- Seal the boxes with durable packing tapes and tie them with ropes for easier handling.
Transporting
- Contact Movers Calabasas at (818) 665-7426, negotiate with them a cheap deal and set the schedule of the transport.
- Make sure you set it to a date when you have already finished packing.
- Provide them with marching orders, and you can leave to Movers Calabasas the loading, transporting as well as the unloading.
Unpacking
- After your stuffs have been unloaded by the Movers Calabasas, DO NOT unpack them yet.
- Put the things to their particular positions in the house first before you unpack them.
- Remember not to unpack all things at once in the same area.
- Place large stuffs like furniture first, then the smaller ones.
- Collect the waste generated and dispose of them appropriately.