Top Ways to Prepare for Your Move
At High Level Moving, we know that your moving day doesn't start when the truck pulls up – it starts weeks in advance with good planning. A well prepared, move means less stress, fewer surprises, and the smoother transition into your new home or place of business. Whether you're moving across town or across the country, our team is here to help you in every step of the way.
Don’t Stress – You’ve Got This!
Moving can be overwhelming, but staying calm and taking it step by step makes a big difference. Hiring professionals helps take the pressure off.
Declutter and Donate
Go through your belongings and get rid of anything you don’t need. Donate, sell, or toss unwanted items to lighten your load.
Book Your Movers Early
Secure your moving company in advance—especially during peak seasons—to guarantee your preferred date.
Label Everything Clearly
Use color-coded labels or detailed descriptions on boxes to make unpacking easier and quicker.
Pack an Essentials Box
Set aside toiletries, snacks, chargers, clothes, and other items you’ll need immediately after the move.
Notify Important Parties
Change your address with the post office, banks, utilities, and other essential services.
Clean Up After Pets
Remove pet hair from furniture and carpets, and clean up any messes to keep your home fresh and ready for the move.
Use Quality Packing Supplies
Invest in strong boxes, bubble wrap, and packing tape to protect your items during the move.
Plan for Kids & Pets
Arrange childcare or pet care for moving day to keep them safe and reduce stress.
Prepare Appliances & Furniture
Disconnect and clean appliances, and disassemble large furniture ahead of time if needed.