{"id":7321,"date":"2024-08-21T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/?p=7321"},"modified":"2024-08-20T13:52:54","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T13:52:54","slug":"pictorial-guide-to-moving-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/","title":{"rendered":"A Pictorial Step-By-Step Guide to Moving Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Pictorial-Guide-to-Moving-Home.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26859 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Pictorial-Guide-to-Moving-Home.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Pictorial-Guide-to-Moving-Home-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-table-of-contents-block ub_table-of-contents\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-938b91f8-eca2-492c-903b-a1d630de011b\" data-linktodivider=\"false\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" data-enablesmoothscroll=\"false\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\" data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\" style=\"text-align: left; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\">Table of Contents<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column \">\n\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"\"><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#0-must-have-home-moving-checklists\" style=\"\">Must-Have Home Moving Checklists<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#1-create-a-floor-plan-for-moving-home\" style=\"\">Create a Floor Plan For Moving Home<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#2-declutter-before-moving-home\" style=\"\">Declutter Before Moving Home<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#3-get-home-moving-cost-estimate-quotes\" style=\"\">Get Home Moving Cost Estimate Quotes<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#4-research-removal-companies\" style=\"\">Research Removal Companies<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#5-self-move-vs-hiring-a-removal-company\" style=\"\">Self-Move vs Hiring a Removal Company<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#6-get-home-moving-insurance\" style=\"\">Get Home Moving Insurance<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#7-consider-if-you-need-storage\" style=\"\">Consider If You Need Storage<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#8-in-home-removal-company-survey\" style=\"\">In-Home Removal Company Survey<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#9-get-help-with-your-home-move\" style=\"\">Get Help With Your Home Move<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#10-gather-packing-materials\" style=\"\">Gather Packing Materials<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#11-learn-how-to-pack-for-a-home-move-\" style=\"\">Learn How to Pack For a Home Move<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#12-label-moving-boxes\" style=\"\">Label Moving Boxes<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#13-hire-professional-packing-services\" style=\"\">Hire Professional Packing Services<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#14-should-you-clean-before-moving-out\" style=\"\">Should You Clean Before Moving Out?<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#15-moving-day\" style=\"\">Moving Day<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#16-unpacking-after-a-home-move\" style=\"\">Unpacking After a Home Move<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#17-what-to-do-with-packing-materials-after-a-home-move\" style=\"\">What to Do with Packing Materials After a Home Move<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/pictorial-guide-to-moving-home\/#18-time-to-settle-into-your-new-home\" style=\"\">Time to Settle Into Your New Home<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>What are the essential steps for a successful home move? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this week\u2019s home moving blog, we thought it would be more fun to give you a step-by-step guide to moving home in pictures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some useful guide links below each picture which will provide you with lots of useful information about how to move home, how to save money moving home, and how to make your home move quicker and safer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-must-have-home-moving-checklists\">Must-Have Home Moving Checklists<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Moving-List.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26861 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Moving-List.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Moving-List-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving home can be an organizational nightmare with so much you have to remember to do. So we have created every home moving checklist you could possibly need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/moving-checklist\/\">Every Home Moving Checklist You Will Ever Need<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/moving-out-of-a-rented-property\/\">Moving Out of a Rental Property Checklist<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/ultimate-home-moving-binder\/\">How to Create a Home Moving Binder<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-create-a-floor-plan-for-moving-home\">Create a Floor Plan For Moving Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Create-a-Floor-Plan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26862 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Create-a-Floor-Plan.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Create-a-Floor-Plan-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a really good idea to create a floor plan for your new home, especially if you are downsizing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> There makes little sense in paying to have furniture wrapped and transported that will not fit in your new home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pay particular attention to hallways and doorframes to ensure any large pieces of furniture will fit through them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-to-make-a-floor-plan-for-moving-home\/\">How to Create a Floor Plan When Moving Home<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-declutter-before-moving-home\">Declutter Before Moving Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/How-to-do-a-Carboot-Sale.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26865 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/How-to-do-a-Carboot-Sale.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/How-to-do-a-Carboot-Sale-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To save on packing and transporting time and costs, sort out all the things that you no longer need, want, or will not fit in your new home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Car Boot sales are a great way to get rid of your surplus things and raise some cash at the same time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also many organisations that would be grateful for your donations and will often collect your surplus stuff for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/epic-guide-to-decluttering\/\">An Epic Guide to Decluttering For a Home Move<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-to-declutter-your-loft\/\">How to Declutter a Loft For a Home Move<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/where-to-donate-things-when-moving\/\">The Ultimate Guide to&nbsp;Where to Donate Things When Moving Home<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-get-home-moving-cost-estimate-quotes\">Get Home Moving Cost Estimate Quotes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Getting-moving-Quote.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26868 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Getting-moving-Quote.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Getting-moving-Quote-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you have only the things that you really want to have in your new home you will be able to get a far more accurate estimated cost for your home move. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should get about 3-4 quotes from reputable removal companies so that you can compare them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/house-removals-quotes\/\">How to Get a Free Online Moving Cost Estimate<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-research-removal-companies\">Research Removal Companies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Researching-removal-companies.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26872 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Researching-removal-companies.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Researching-removal-companies-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have received your quotes be sure to check out the removal companies to ensure that they meet your requirements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read reviews, check out their website, and find out all you can about the company to prevent being scammed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-to-pick-a-good-removal-company\/\">How to Pick a Good Removal Company: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-self-move-vs-hiring-a-removal-company\">Self-Move vs Hiring a Removal Company<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Deciding-how-to-move-home.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26874 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Deciding-how-to-move-home.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Deciding-how-to-move-home-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You may, however, be considering doing a self-move. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whilst this may seem the cheaper option, when you consider the time, inconvenience, and potential for damage and injury, often it makes more sense to hire a removal company. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guides below will help you make that decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/moving-yourself-or-hire-movers\/\">Moving Home Yourself vs Hiring a Removal Company: The Pros and Cons<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/what-to-know-when-hiring-a-removal-company\/\">What to Know When Hiring a Removal Company for the First Time<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-get-home-moving-insurance\">Get Home Moving Insurance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Home-Moving-insurance.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26875 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Home-Moving-insurance.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Home-Moving-insurance-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You should very seriously consider insuring your home move. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most removal companies will offer a level of insurance cover in their quote but check this carefully as often this will not fully cover your possessions in the event of an accident or loss. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is also additional coverage that you should consider like cancellation, delay, and late key waivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/home-removals-insurance\/\">Home Moving Insurance: Do I Need It?<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-consider-if-you-need-storage\">Consider If You Need Storage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Storage-when-moving-home.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26876 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Storage-when-moving-home.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Storage-when-moving-home-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also have a need for storage which the removal company may or may not be able to offer you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to research the storage facility as thoroughly as you did the removal company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-to-choose-a-storage-unit\/\">How to Choose a Storage Unit<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-in-home-removal-company-survey\">In-Home Removal Company Survey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Getting-a-home-moving-survey.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26877 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Getting-a-home-moving-survey.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Getting-a-home-moving-survey-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you have a shortlist of preferred removal companies and know what services you require, it is time to invite the removal company to do an in-home survey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will enable the company to formulate a moving day plan, be able to see exactly what you have to move, and therefore be able to give you a more accurate price, and most importantly, you will have the opportunity to ask the company any questions you may have. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have made your decision and have an estimated moving-out date, book the removal company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/ask-removal-companies\/\">Questions to Ask Your Removal Company<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/compare-removal-companies\/\">How to Compare Removal Companies<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-get-help-with-your-home-move\">Get Help With Your Home Move<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Getting-help-with-a-home-move.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26878 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Getting-help-with-a-home-move.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Getting-help-with-a-home-move-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are doing a self-move be sure to get as much help as you can. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to confirm a few days before the move that your friends will actually turn up to help as commonly many home movers are let down at the last minute. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Packing especially will take you far longer than you anticipate so having extra help when packing will really help reduce the stress of your home move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/22-really-useful-ways-to-help-a-friend-move-home\/\">22 Really Useful Ways To Help a Friend Move Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/get-friends-to-help-you-move\/\">How to Get Friends to Help With a Home Move<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-gather-packing-materials\">Gather Packing Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Packing-Material.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26879 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Packing-Material.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Packing-Material-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have chosen to pack your household things yourself then you will need to assemble the necessary packing materials such as boxes, bubble wrap, wrapping paper, and carton tape, as well as marker pens. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guide below will help you calculate how many boxes you may need. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, consider whether it would be more cost-effective to use plastic tote boxes than traditional cardboard boxes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is worth noting that many insurance policies will not cover your household goods if you have chosen to pack them yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-many-boxes-to-move-home\/\">How Many Boxes Do I Need to Move Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/alternative-packing-materials\/\">Alternative Packing Materials for Moving Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/choose-right-boxes-for-your-home-move\/\">How to Choose the Right Boxes for Your Home Move<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-learn-how-to-pack-for-a-home-move-\">Learn How to Pack For a Home Move 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so be sure to seek out the guides you need. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing you should definitely pack is a moving day&#8217;s essentials box. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will keep everything that you may need on moving day to hand. Read the guide below for suggestions for your open-me-first box.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/all-you-need-to-know-about-packing\/\">Everything You Need to Know About Packing for a Home Move<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/motivate-yourself-to-pack-for-moving\/\">How to Motivate Yourself to Pack for a Home Move<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/open-first-box-moving\/\">How to Pack an Essentials Moving Day Box<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-label-moving-boxes\">Label Moving Boxes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Moving-Box-Label-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26883 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Moving-Box-Label-2.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Moving-Box-Label-2-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It is essential that you label your moving boxes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only will this make locating your items easier, but you will know exactly which room they should be placed in on moving day, and you will easily be able to identify if a box goes missing during the move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-to-label-moving-boxes-an-easy-and-foolproof-way\/\">How to Label Moving Boxes: An Easy and Foolproof Method<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/home-inventory-for-moving\/\">How to Make an Inventory for Moving Home<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-hire-professional-packing-services\">Hire Professional Packing Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Hiring-professional-Packers.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26885 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Hiring-professional-Packers.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Hiring-professional-Packers-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Packing your home is probably one of the worst aspects of moving. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is time-consuming and expensive to do it yourself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is worth getting a quote for a professional packing service, they have the skills and materials to pack quicker and safer than most people would be able to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/removal-packing-services\/\">Are Home Packing Services Worth the Money?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/cost-to-pack-home-for-moving\/\">How Much Does it Cost to Pack a Home for Moving?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-to-pack-dangerous-items\/\">How to Pack and Move Things Your Removal Company Can\u2019t<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14-should-you-clean-before-moving-out\">Should You Clean Before Moving Out?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/How-to-clean-when-moving-out.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26887 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/How-to-clean-when-moving-out.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/How-to-clean-when-moving-out-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It is only courteous to the people moving into your home to leave it reasonably clean. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are moving out of a rented property it is essential to clean thoroughly as this forms part of most tenancy agreements and may impact upon you getting your deposit back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-to-deep-clean-a-house\/\">How to Clean a Home You Are Moving Out of<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15-moving-day\">Moving Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Loading-van-on-moving-day.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26889 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Loading-van-on-moving-day.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Loading-van-on-moving-day-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On moving day ensure your mobile phone is fully charged and you have all the essential contact numbers that you may need. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have hired a removal company all that remains is to relax and make yourself available if the removal team has any questions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guide below will tell you what to expect to happen on moving day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-to-survive-moving-day\/\">How to Survive Moving Day<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/moving-day-checklist\/\">Moving Day Checklist: What Happens on Moving Day?<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-unpacking-after-a-home-move\">Unpacking After a Home Move<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/unpacking-after-a-home-move-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26891 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/unpacking-after-a-home-move-2.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/unpacking-after-a-home-move-2-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations! You are now in your new home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just the unpacking to do before you can start to enjoy your new life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unpacking can take just as much organising as the home move, so be sure to read the guide below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-not-to-get-overwhelmed-unpacking\/\">How Not to Get Overwhelmed Unpacking After Moving Home<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"17-what-to-do-with-packing-materials-after-a-home-move\">What to Do with Packing Materials After a Home Move<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/What-to-do-with-Boxes-after-the-move.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26893 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/What-to-do-with-Boxes-after-the-move.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/What-to-do-with-Boxes-after-the-move-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The very last thing you have to do now is to decide what to do with all the packing materials from your home move. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guides below will give you lots of fun, practical, and useful ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/what-to-do-with-boxes-after-moving\/\">What to do With Cardboard Boxes After You\u2019ve Moved Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/things-to-do-with-bubble-wrap\/\">Mind Popping Things to Do With Bubble Wrap After a Home Move<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/throw-home-warming-party\/\">How to Throw the Best Home Warming Party Ever<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"18-time-to-settle-into-your-new-home\">Time to Settle Into Your New Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Happy-moving-day-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26895 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Happy-moving-day-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Happy-moving-day-1-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There is still plenty to do to make your new place feel like your home but the guides below should help to make the process easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul_ol_padding wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/move\/make-your-new-place-feel-like-home\/\">How to make a new place feel like home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/childproof-your-home\/\">How to Child-proof Your New Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/how-to-dog-proof-your-home\/\">How to Dog-Proof Your New Home and Garden<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/move\/tips-for-securing-new-home\/\">Top Tips for Securing Your New Home<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you enjoy your new life in your new home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And finally don&#8217;t forget to <a href=\"\/write-a-review\">leave a review<\/a> for your removal company, good or bad, so that other home movers can make the right choice when choosing the best removal company for their home move.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the essential steps for a successful home move? 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