Please consider the following advice while you are planning to move.

1. Tag all your items before to move on. Especially for your garbage sale.
2. It is suggested that pack all your heavy items in small bag and lighter items in larger boxes. This will enable you to carry your luggage more easily without any hazard.
3. The most important and difficult to pack while relocating in your plates and records. Plates and record albums should be packed on end vertically, rather than placing flat.
4. It is better to take all your precious photos, wall hanging, art, framed photos with you in the car. But if you want to pack all your decorative pieces then try to sheets and blankets between them for better protection.
5. Let your children grow the habit of writing their names and new address, so that they become familiar with their new street and town.
6. Do not forget to carry your current phone number with you.
7. Remember to keep all your daily essential requirements like toilet paper, telephone, snacks, coffee, soap, flashlight, screwdriver, can opener, paper plates, cups, utensils. Pack all this in separate box and load it last so that you take out quickly when necessary.
8. Prepare a note of your shipment registration number and keep it with you in case when you need to call your mover and ask about your shipment.
9. Give you personal phone to the van foreman before he leaves for your new residence. It is good to give alternative phone number so that he can contact you in case he fails to reach you.
10. After cleaning your refrigerator keep some coffee, baking soda, charcoal in a nylon shocking inside to keep the interior smelling fresh.
11. Keep your pets away from all the activities and harassment on moving day. You may keep it in your friends’ house or with any relative or in any pet keeper.
12. Plants are very delicate, better you give them up to your friends. Even you want take then with you.

These are few pints which you should keep in mind while relocating. Do not take the whole burden upon you. Leave the rest to the professional and just relax