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A long distance move can be stressful and frustrating if you are not prepared. As soon as you learn the date of your long distance move, it is important to start planning to get organized. If you have a long distance move in the future, avoid the following common mistakes:
Neglecting to Immediately Book a Long Distance Moving Company
When it comes to long distance moves, booking your moving company as far in advance as possible is essential. As soon as you finalize your moving date, begin getting quotes from reputable long distance movers that service your area and the area that you are moving to. Hiring a long distance moving company right away will help ensure that you work with your first choice of companies and also have the opportunity to find a good rate.
Taking Too Much Stuff With You
Moving companies often charge based on how large of a truck you will need and how far your move is. There is no reason to pay more for a larger truck to transport belongings that you don't even want or need any more. Before you start packing, take the time to go through everything you own and dispose of all of the things you no longer use. In addition to helping you save some money, getting rid of unused belongings before a move will also make unpacking much easier.
Failing to Pack Properly
If you're moving far away and your belongings will be on the road for a long time, it is important to pay careful attention to how you are packing your things. Make sure you use strong, sturdy boxes and carefully wrap breakable items in bubble wrap and newspaper. The better your packing, the less likely you are to find that something was damaged en route. If you have items that are high in monetary or sentimental value, it is best to transport those items yourself instead of putting them on the moving truck.
Procrastinating
It is not uncommon for people to grossly underestimate how long it actually takes to pack for a long distance move. Waiting until the last minute to begin packing will only ensure that you are stressed out. It is a much better idea to begin packing as far in advance as possible. Doing so will save your sanity and allow you the time to pack each box of your belongings properly.
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