Therese Clapp
Broker Associate, MBA, GRI, ABR, BPOR, SFR, AHWD, REPM, ePRO Century 21 Sunbelt Realty, Inc. Therese CLapp 725 Cape Coral Parkway W Cape Coral, FL 33914 O: 239-542-4777 M: 734-218-2307 Contact Me |
On the Move? Make Your Transition as Smooth as Possible with These 3 Tips
Purchasing and moving into a home is an exciting adventure, one that’s full of numerous things to keep track of and to-do lists that run a mile long. With so many things to pay attention to when it comes to packing up your belongings and transporting them to your new home, it’s easy to overlook a few key last-minute tasks that will affect your first night in your new home. In order to ensure that your move and your first few nights in your new digs are as smooth as possible, keep the following tips in mind. Keep essentials close at hand. When it comes to items that you’ll need upon arrival, be sure to pack them somewhere that will be easy to get to. After a long day of moving, unpacking boxes is going to be the last thing you’ll want to do. To make things easier on yourself, pack items such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, towels, soap and toilet paper in a clearly marked box that can be kept close at hand.
Ensure your house is move-in ready. Take the time to ensure that everything in your new home is in working order before you pack up the family. Be sure to pay close attention to the plumbing, water and heating systems. It’s also a good idea to make sure that everything in your new home is turned on and working properly so that your home is ready to be lived in upon arrival.