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check list for things for new house
1. Pre-Move Preparations
Set a moving date
Create a budget for moving expenses
Research and hire a moving company or arrange for a DIY move
Notify your landlord (if renting) and provide notice
Change your address with the post office
Inform utility companies of your move
2. Packing Supplies
Gather boxes of various sizes
Purchase packing tape and bubble wrap
Get markers for labeling boxes
Acquire packing paper or newspaper
Find furniture covers or blankets for protection
3. Packing Process
Start with non-essential items (seasonal decor, books, etc.)
Pack room by room and label each box with its contents
Keep an inventory list of packed boxes
Pack a "first-night" box with essentials (clothes, toiletries, etc.)
Disassemble furniture as needed
4. Moving Day Essentials
Confirm details with the moving company
Prepare snacks and drinks for the day
Have a plan for transporting pets and plants
Ensure all important documents are easily accessible
Do a final walk-through of the old home to check for forgotten items
5. Unpacking and Settling In
Unpack essentials first (kitchen items, bedding, etc.)
Set up furniture in each room
Organize and decorate as you unpack
Update your address with banks, subscriptions, and other important services
Explore the neighborhood and introduce yourself to neighbors
6. Home Maintenance and Safety
Change the locks on all doors
Check smoke detectors and replace batteries if needed
Inspect HVAC system and change filters
Set up a schedule for regular maintenance tasks
Familiarize yourself with emergency shut-off valves and circuit breakers
7. Personalization and Comfort
Decorate with personal touches (art, photos, etc.)
Plan for landscaping or outdoor improvements
Create a comfortable and functional living space
Evaluate and purchase any needed furniture or decor items
Establish routines to make the house feel like home
This checklist should help ensure a smooth transition into your new house!
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