How to Make your Move a Little Easier

Moving can be stressful and difficult when you are going through the process. Doing anything to help ease the process is a must. To help you in your moving endeavors we at All American Self Storage in Redwood City, CA can provide you with a storage unit to help you in storing the things you just don’t need to move right away. Below, we have listed some tips for you to try to make your move a little easier.

Pack a Bag for your First Night
To help ease the transition in moving from one home to another, it will help to pack an overnight bag. Make sure to pack enough clothing and essentials to last you a few days while you unpack all of your belongings in your new home. If moving to an apartment or a rental it might be worth keeping a few cleaning supplies with you. This way you can ensure your living space is up to your standards in cleanliness.

Use what you have for Packing
To save on money on packing supplies it is smart to use what you have. By utilizing luggage and duffle bags you can pack a large amount of your belongings. By rolling up clothing and placing them between fragile items you can save on purchasing bubble wrap.

Pack by Room and Stay Organized
In order to save time and remain organized it is important to pack by room. Doing this will make it easier when you have unpack in your new home. Be precise and take the time to label all of your boxes. While it may take more time to pack, you will be thankful you took the time to be so organized.

Sort and Purge as you Pack

Packing and moving is the best time to go through your all of your belongings and get rid of what you don’t use or want anymore. You will be surprised how much you actually don’t use every day. By storing your items at All American Storage in Redwood City, CA or throwing away your belongings you can make your move just that much easier.