{"id":5692,"date":"2019-12-05T10:53:02","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T15:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demenagementmartineau.ca\/?p=5692"},"modified":"2022-01-27T13:47:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T18:47:22","slug":"ultimate-checklist-for-successful-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.demenagementmartineau.ca\/en\/blogue\/preparing-move\/ultimate-checklist-for-successful-move\/","title":{"rendered":"The ultimate checklist for a successful move"},"content":{"rendered":"

The ultimate checklist for a successful move<\/h1>\n

For some people, moving can be a big headache. But just the same as with any project, to get good results (and to get them with ease), the key is to be well-organized. The trick many people use to facilitate the moving process is to make a checklist or moving list. Having a moving list will considerably reduce the risk of forgetting something important, which, in turn, will reduce your level of stress.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here\u2019s an essential checklist of things to do and verify to ensure the success of your move. So go grab a pad of paper!<\/span><\/p>\n

Moving with the help of professionals or with the help of your friends?<\/b><\/h2>\n

As soon as your move becomes official, you\u2019ll need to decide whether you want to opt for the help of professional movers or the help of your friends.<\/span><\/p>\n

It\u2019s more economical to ask your friends, of course. However, they probably aren\u2019t equipped to transport heavy items like your refrigerator. So there\u2019s a greater risk of injuries. You\u2019ll also have to rent a moving truck and purchase insurance<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Professional movers, on the other hand, will save you time and ensure your peace of mind, even though this option is more expensive. You can also choose a hybrid solution, i.e. leave the heaviest items (furniture and appliances) for the movers, while you take care of the rest. Whichever way you decide to go, make sure you ask for estimates and book the services of your mover as soon as possible<\/a>, especially if you\u2019re moving during the first week of July!<\/span><\/p>\n

Three months before your move<\/b><\/h2>\n

The second item to check off your moving list is sorting out what you need to get rid of before you leave. Here, too, planning is the key. To facilitate the process, proceed by category. For example:<\/span><\/p>\n