Thursday, December 10, 2015

5 Preparations before Moving this Christmas

Moving is part of life. Some people enjoy it, some don’t. Imagine yourself busy packing and unpacking your home when you should’ve been busy packing gifts for Christmas, old routines have to change, leaving the neighborhood and being far from the people you used to spend especial events with. But this is life and life is all about change. I will never forget a quote from Walt Disney:

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

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Thankfully, here are tips on how and what to prepare before moving:

  1. Schedule ahead.

Choose the best day for moving. We all know Christmas is one of the busiest holiday seasons. If you are using a removal company, it would be best if you give them a call weeks before moving and ask what would be the best day for you to move. Some companies experience shortages of staff during holidays, so to avoid being stress and ruin the excitement of the moving experience, might as well schedule it ahead.

  1. Check the weather forecast.

Never forget to check the weather forecast before deciding when to move. The weather condition could affect not only your packed things but as well the schedule of your removal company.

  1. Use Christmas cards to inform friends.

Inform your friends and relatives by using Christmas cards. Add your new address and friends will surely appreciate this. This will give a personal touch to the card and will make them even feel more welcome to your new home.

  1. Organize ahead.

Pack first the things that you don’t use everyday. One good thing about moving is, you might find those things that you’ve been looking for, for years. Another thing is this gives you a great chance to have unwanted things be donated to charity homes. After all, Christmas is all about giving.

  1. Prepare yourself.

When moving, you do not just prepare the things to move, but you should prepare as well, yourself. To some, moving can be exciting while this can be depressing to others. Always remember that moving doesn’t only mean “ending”, but this also means “a new beginning”. Embrace the change; research the area, set new routines, seek out new experiences and meet new people.

No matter what reasons you have for moving, always remember that moving is a part of change. And change is the only constant thing in this world. No matter how much we try to avoid it, at some point in our lives, we have to deal with it. This journey will help us achieve self-growth. Also, remember that moving gives you another chance to start for a new beginning. Embrace it. Enjoy it.

Sources: http://www.propertyreporter.co.uk/household/10-tips-to-help-you-move-home-during-the-christmas-run-up.html

         http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-carol-morgan/11-tips-to-cope-with-the-stress-of-moving_b_8676914.html

 

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