6 to 8 Weeks Before Moving Date
- Create a budget for your moving expenses and keep track of it throughout the process.
- Research local moving companies, including Green Mountain Movers, and collect moving quotes.
- Organize a folder (either physical or digital) for all moving-related documents.
- Declutter your belongings by hosting a garage/online sale or donating to charity.
- Arrange for school and medical records to be transferred to your new location.
4 to 6 Weeks Before Moving Date
- Choose Green Mountain Movers and schedule your move. The earlier you book, the more date options you'll have.
- Gather packing supplies, including boxes and wrapping materials. Consider using free boxes from liquor stores or online listings.
- Inform your friends about your upcoming move through social media or personal communication.
- Start packing seasonal or infrequently used items, and remember to label boxes appropriately.
- Update accounts with your new address, including banks, subscriptions, insurance, and utilities.
2 to 4 Weeks Before Moving Date
- Continue packing and organizing your belongings, avoiding last-minute rushes.
- If downsizing, arrange for storage near your new home with Green Mountain Movers.
- Notify the post office of your move through their online form or in person.
- Separate valuable items that you plan to transport personally.
- If moving long distance, make hotel arrangements for your journey.
1 to 2 Weeks Before Moving Date
- Pack essential items for a 2-day stay, ensuring you have immediate access to necessities upon arrival.
- Make an inventory list of the items you'll be moving with Green Mountain Movers.
- Reconfirm your move with Green Mountain Movers, verifying contact details, address, date, and time.
- Clean out your safe deposit box if you're changing bank locations.
Moving Day
- Keep your moving folder handy for expense verification during tax filing.
- Before leaving, ensure all utilities are turned off, windows and doors are closed, and keys are left behind.
- Stay attentive and assist the Green Mountain Movers team with any questions they may have.
- Guide the movers to your new location and sign any required paperwork.
- Take one last look at your old house and prepare for your new journey at your new home.