Moving soon? Don’t fret! With our handy checklist, we’ll help you keep it light and organized. Let’s dive in, countdown style, to make your move a breeze!
Two Months to Go…
Chat with Elephant Self Storage: Need a van? We’ve got options! Don’t forget to explore our recommended removal firms for the big day!
Box Up the Fun: Grab your packing supplies! Check out our Elephant Storage boxes—durable and ready to protect your treasures. Go to box shop – and Elephant customers can available of discounts.
Declutter Like a Pro: Time to channel your inner Marie Kondo! Sort through your stuff and say goodbye to items that no longer spark joy. Donate or toss those unwanted treasures!
Start Packing Non-Essentials: Dig into those out-of-season clothes and knickknacks. Pack them up and label the boxes so you’ll know what’s inside when you unpack!
Pet Plans: Moving with furry friends? Book a kennel or cattery in advance to ensure their comfort while you get settled.
Furniture Freedom: Got extra furniture? Consider putting it in storage with us until you’re settled in your new digs!
One Month to Go…
Car Check-Up Time: If you’re moving far away, get your car serviced and those tires checked—better safe than sorry!
Health Matters: Register with new local doctors and dentists. Your health is important, and you don’t want to wait until you need them!
♻️ Rubbish Bins: Inform your local bin collection company about your change of address.
Tech Update: Let your phone and internet providers know you’re moving. No one wants to miss out on binge-watching their favorite shows!
Driver’s License Check: Update the NDLS with your new address. It’s quick and keeps things legit!
Banking Buzz: Notify your bank about your new digs. You don’t want to miss important info!
Tax Talk: Inform the Inland Revenue about your change of address. Grown-up stuff, we know!
Insurance Check: Update your insurance providers, and make sure you have home insurance sorted for moving day!
Packing Party: Start boxing up items you don’t use daily. Label those boxes like a boss!
Child & Pet Care: Arrange for someone to look after the kiddos and pets. A little help goes a long way!
Long-Term Storage? If you have items that could go into long-term storage to free up space, chat with us at Elephant Self Storage!
Two Weeks to Go…
✉️ Address Update Time: Let everyone know about your change of address—friends, online shops, milk deliveries, and those magazine subscriptions!
Clean as You Go: Keep your home sparkling by cleaning while you pack. Less mess = less stress!
Mail Forwarding: Organise your mail to be redirected for at least three months. You don’t want to miss any important letters! Elephant Storage provides postal address service for elephant customers.
Elephant Self Storage is here to support you every step of the way, so don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions. Happy moving! ✨
