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Moving Checklist

• Use Press'n Seal wrap to keep jewelry displays intact.
• Prior to moving sell any unwanted items/furniture you don't use anymore.
• Use wine cases for any glassware.
• Utilize old egg cartons for your jewelry. Tape the carton shut for added security.
• Make sure everything is packed BEFORE your move.
• Unhook your washer and dryer.
• Wrap breakables (dishes, glasses, ceramics, etc.) in clothing or blankets to save $ on bubble wrap.
• Remove lamp shades & place them in a box or in your vehicle for maximum protection.
• Vacuum seal all your out-of-season clothing.
• Keep ALL liquids together (cleaning supplies, detergent, dish-washing soap, hand soap, etc.)
• Organize a packing supplies basket for easy access.
• Keep sandwich bags on hand for holding small hardware pieces to anything you take apart (beds, dressers w/ mirrors, refrigerator doors, mounted flat screens, tables, etc.)
• Empty the clothes from large/heavy dressers, especially those that will need to be stood up while navigating through the house.
• Place more than one strip of tape on boxes- especially along the bottom.
• Rolling suitcases are perfect for transporting books and DVD's.
• Only pack books into small boxes.
• Color code boxes with each correlated room.
• Replace expensive wardrobe boxes with Glad trash bags. Simply poke clothes hangers through the bottom of trash bags and tie the strings. It keeps clothes on hangers for quicker moving & unpacking.
• Pack boxes lightly even if it means using more boxes- speeds up the moving process.
• Take a picture of how your electronics are connected so you can remember where all the wires go.
• Be thrifty, find free moving boxes from local businesses.
• Utilize suitcases & baskets.
• Pack an overnight bag containing all the essentials.