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We will go straight to the point. If you are thinking of moving to a new place, do it with time. We know your friends and relatives have surely warned you about this. 3But, when we talk about “with time”, how long do we mean?

The bad news: there are no exact formulas.

The good news: today we share an article with practical ideas to organise your next move. So, you can know where to start and buy time, effort … and money. Here at Adelaide Furniture Removals you will find a team of experienced people who will surely take good care of your valuable belongings while carefully handling them and transporting them to your new place.

How much time is a long time?

When ordering or when you decide to move, we must decide what to keep and what not. That’s when we ask ourselves how much time a long time is to keep something. Let’s put as an example the case of a client who had bought a new house and was transporting all his material possessions from one house to another.

In the first place, the work was much bigger because the classification was not carried out beforehand. Everything went with him to his new home. He discarded that task and decided that he would only do so upon arriving at his new home. (Too much time, effort and expenses involved in following this route.).

Second, many of the boxes that were being transported had been stored in the garage for the past 15 years! When the time to sort all the boxes came, it was not a surprise to discover that he did not want 90 percent of the things. Many of the items were in very poor condition, obsolete and unusable.

The lesson learned here is twofold: First, nothing moves to the new house without first going through each object to make sure you still want to keep it and. Two, procrastination can cost time, effort and money. It takes much more time to transport the items, it takes more time to pack them and then unpack and order them, and it costs more to move them when you have to pay a moving company to move items whose final result will get rid of them anyway.

Do yourself a favour. When it comes to moving, do the work ahead of time by sorting your articles, putting together the elements in common and labelling the boxes clearly to know in which room they should be placed in your new home.

Finally, if you have kept items in boxes that do not open for 15 years, this clearly states that you do not need them. If you have not missed them all that time, the less you will do now.

Top Tips and Recommendations to Save Time

If you are about to move, do it in an organised way to save time, energy and money. And if you’re overwhelmed with that perspective, get in touch with a professional organizer for help.

Follow these tips and we assure you that you will thank me very much. Many times, you want to make a move you get to ask, “How long will it take the whole process”, if in your life you have not done some removals you will realise that a move has a lot to do with the time of actually packing and Unpack all your stuff again.

“One of the biggest challenges in a move is to organise your times”

The removals were classified a few months ago as one of the main reasons for stress, almost the same as driving for a long time in traffic in a city. That is why this process becomes somewhat tedious and many of the time without knowing what process you have to take to be able to achieve it.

The ideal is to coordinate all the parties so that each one does his own, I explain to you what I mean, the first thing is to plan the day that you occupy and to be in the place of destination (when your move finished) already completely placed and without anything take out of boxes. At that time, it is best to count down the time we are going to occupy.

1.- Plan the day that everything has to be in the new place.

Normally to take everything out and leave everything organized they take 3 to 5 days to do it, so think it that way. Let’s think you have to be in the place completely installed (a) on August 15th. Take that day to 5 days to have that time.

2.- Adjust the day of the move.

Normally the best thing to remember the best day for you, it depends a lot on your time, if you can do it during the week you will have a very good saving and it is not very difficult to organise.

3.- Countdown to the day of the removal.

Giving about 10 to 15 days to do it, in the first days get everything you need for the move, as they are boxes, bags, bags, protectors, you have to take about 3 days, no more.

Start by packing everything that is only decoration, then continue with the things you almost never use, then those things you occupy one occasion a month or special days. Set aside a space that is close to the exit to be able to accommodate things in that space. If your house is two levels or more, consider that all your things stay on the ground floor, so you do not get charged for lowering everything pro floor.

The last 3 days pack everything left over, leave some clothes and things you occupy a day, so you can add them in the last part of the move, mark that box and do not lose sight of it, try to be the last one that goes up and the first one that comes down from your move. There put everything you need for your personal cleanliness and clothes that you will wear the first days.

Here at Adelaide Furniture Removals you will find an excellent team of experts dedicated to help you and you will be safe only having to drive yourself and your loved ones to the new place you will be living at.