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MOVING - DAY COUNTDOWN
|Two to Four Weeks | One to Two weeks |Two to Seven Days | |Moving Eve | Moving Day |
Two to Four Weeks
Visit the Office of Saleemsons and make a paid deposit to guarantee your scheduled
reservation of a moving van and men. Thursday to avoid the weekend rush.
Sell or donate unwanted things. Try a garage sale.
Send change-of-address cards to magazines, charge accounts, friends and relatives.
Get copies of school records.
One to Two weeks
Have clothing dry cleaned. Check on items in repair shops.
Notify
utilities and the Post Office at both old and new addresses. Set up a date for utility disconnection's here and hook-up there.
Return borrowed items and pick up the things you've lent.
Two to Seven Days
Discard all flammables, such as paint and gasoline.
Line up a baby-sitter for moving day.
Finish packing. Leave out items you'll need for moving day.
Empty and defrost fridge and freezer.
Moving Eve
Have everything packed and ready to load except bedding.
Pick up ice and beverages for moving day.
Moving Day
Have the baby-sitter watch your children while you're loading.
Strip beds. Cover mattresses with bags.
Turn off water and lights. Lock windows and doors. And don't forget to make sure that the billing for
the utilities and other services is changed. And make sure that everyone knows your new forwarding address.
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