It's no wonder that moving is ranked among life's most stressful events. However, with the proper planning and preparation, you can make your next move a smooth one. Doing things in an orderly manner will save time, money and lots of stress. A good way to reduce stress is to develop a calendar that starts six weeks before your move. Before Your Move Take an objective look at what you own, and decide what must go and what can be left behind.
Extra weight costs more money.
Contact moving companies to get estimates. Pay attention to cost, but also ask them what they'll do to make your move as smooth as possible. If you have a lot of things worth selling, you may want to organize a garage sale. Get an estimate from your mover on the cost of letting the company professionally pack all or some of your belongings. The time and effort you save may be worth the cost.