Moving

Two weeks to go

At 14 days out you’ve got less than 12 days to pack, cause your last two days are going to be taken up by cleaning and packing bits you missed. With two weeks to go you’ll probably want to consider telling your mobile phone provider that you’re moving, and consider letting your regular clients know …Continue reading →

Oct

Two days to go

The last few days before your move will be a blur of final packing, cleaning, touching up, organizing and sleeplessness. You’ll probably want to take time off work, if you haven’t done so already, and devote all of your time to finishing your preparations for the move. Everything should be in place for you by …Continue reading →

Oct

Three weeks to go

At three weeks to go, you’ll hopefully have finished packing your cupboards – you’ll be able to start packing any non essential belongings and put them away too. If you’re painting any rooms, its a good idea to try to do so in the next few days, so its all ready, and order any packing …Continue reading →

Oct

The first few days

The first few days in your new house will feel just as if you’re still packing – just you’ll be unpacking and making a mess. Its impractical to even try to consider being organized and unpacked within one day, unless you have very few belongings, so you should try to unpack in the order you …Continue reading →

Oct

Small office moves

Moving when you work from home is a slightly more complicated – the home office is doubly hard to move – you’re moving your work place AND your house. So what can you do to make the move easier? Moving your home office, like any other move, is all about packing the non essentials – …Continue reading →

Sep

Rental contracts

When renting a house, you have to consider your own rights and needs before signing that lease. Leases protect tenants and landlords rights alike – these rights are laid out fully in any lease you sign. Leases are considered legal contracts, so its important you know what you’re signing and what you’re giving up. Your …Continue reading →

Sep

Preparing your old house for sale

If you’re selling your house, you have to do several things to ensure its ready for a smooth and easy sale. You can hire an estate agent, interior stager or complete sales teams to sell your house – or you can do it yourself. Houses are considered to be easiest to sell when they are …Continue reading →

Sep

Painting, and decorating

Painting, decorating and other ways to make sure your house is in a good condition to sell. House selling has become a very competitive market, and though people are desperate in some areas to buy a house, its important you take care to ensure that the you’ve done all you can to make your house …Continue reading →

Sep

Packing time

Most rooms take around two days to pack, but sometimes you also have to do other ‘chores’ such as repairs, painting, or replacing old or worn items before moving. Some people do that whilst planning to move, others move out and leave their house for a landlord or landlady – others still move from one …Continue reading →

Sep

Packing order

Optimal packing order is based entirely on preference. Some people like to pack their living room last – some like to pack rooms in two lots – one round to remove the non essentials, and one round to complete packing, others still like to pack where they can, when they can. Deciding on what’s unimportant …Continue reading →

Aug

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