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    Tips

    Ensure your comfort by including essential items such as medication, a change of clothes, toiletries, and electronics in your overnight bag.

    Organize crucial items in a clearly labeled box for easy access upon arrival at your new destination.

    Avoid confusion and streamline unpacking by labeling each box with its contents and designated room.

    Arrive at your new home to a fresh start by pre-cleaning the bathroom and kitchen areas before the move.

    Safeguard your powder cosmetics by placing an extra cotton pad or ball inside the containers to prevent breakage during transport.

    Secure your toiletries during the move by covering their openings with saran wrap before screwing the tops back on.

    Minimize the risk of plate breakage by packing them vertically, like records, for added stability.

    Maintain the contents of your draws neatly in place by sealing them with Press’n Seal, preventing items from spilling out during transport.
    Keep your jewelry displays organized by securing items in place with Press’n Seal.
    Store small items like curtain rod hardware or TV mounting components in sandwich bags for easy reassembly.
    Take advantage of the convenient handles on beer boxes when packing books for an efficient move.
    Snap photos of your electronics setup to remember how all the wires are connected for easier reassembly at your new home.
    Assign a particular color to each room or category to streamline unpacking with a visual organization system.
    Improve organization and track inventory by numbering your boxes, ensuring that no items are overlooked.
    Ensure the safety of fragile valuables by hiring professional movers, potentially saving on replacement costs.
    Avoid unexpected surprises by comprehensively reviewing the policies and fine print of your moving company.
    Quickly and easily disguise nail holes by rubbing a bar of soap over them for a simple solution.
    Aim to schedule your final grocery trip two weeks before moving day to reduce the number of perishable items you’ll need to transport to your new home, streamlining your moving process.

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    • Free Storage.
    • Diesel, Tolls, and Mileage.
    • Door-to-Door Transportation and Staging at Delivery.
    • Basic Furniture Disassembly and Reassembly.
    • Protection of Surfaces (floors, stairs, carpets, walls, and doorways).
    • Standard Equipment (blankets, tape, tools, dollies, hand-trucks).
    • Color-Coded Tags and Itemized Inventory List.
    •   TVs and Large Monitors – Packed in designated boxes.
    •   Mirrors – Packed in special cardboard crates.
    •   Mirrors wrapped to protect and packed in a box or crate.
    • Paintings and Pictures – Packed in proper cardboard crates.
    • Mattress and Box Springs – Packed in heavy-duty plastic bags.
    • Glass Tops and Marble Tops – Packed in special cardboard crates.
    • Glass Doors and Glass Shelves – Packed in proper cardboard crates.
      • Large Electronics – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.
      • Glassware, Dishes, Pots and Pans – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.
      • Blenders, Toasters, Kettles – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.
      • Large Vases and Sculptures – Packed in heavy-duty crates.
      • Glass Artwork and Decorations – Packed in special cardboard crates.
      • Lamps and Lamp Shades – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.
      • Dresses, Skirts, Jackets, Shirts and Pants – Hung in wardrobe boxes.
      • Clothing, Belts, Socks, Leggings, Shoes – Packed in boxes.
      • Toys and Kids' Games – Packed in large boxes.
      • Pillows, Linens, Towels – Packed in designated boxes.
      • Books, Photos, Documents – Packed in proper boxes.
      • Beauty, Makeup, Skincare – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.
      • Office Supplies and Documents – Packed in designated boxes.
    • Photo Inventory of All Items.
    • Unpacking All Content from Boxes and Containers.
    • Organization of All Items in Closets, Drawers, Cabinets, and Shelves.
    • Removal and Recycling of All Boxes and Packing Materials.

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    • Free Storage.
    • Diesel, Tolls, and Mileage.
    • Door-to-Door Transportation and Staging at Delivery.
    • Basic Furniture Disassembly and Reassembly.
    • Protection of Floors, Stairs, Carpets, Walls and Doorways.
    • Blankets and Tape, Tools, Equipment, Dollies and Hand-Trucks .
    • Color-Coded Tags and Itemized Inventory List.

    In Addition to Bronze Package:

        • TVs and Large Monitors – Packed in designated boxes.
        • Mirrors – Packed in special cardboard crates.
        • Paintings and Pictures – Packed in proper cardboard crates.
        • Mattress and Box Springs – Packed in heavy-duty plastic bags.
        • Glass Tops and Marble Tops – Packed in special cardboard crates.
        • Glass Doors and Glass Shelves – Packed in proper cardboard crates.

    In Addition to Silver Package:

      • Large Electronics – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.
      • Glassware, Dishes, Pots and Pans – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.
      • Blenders, Toasters, Kettles – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.
      • Large Vases and Sculptures – Packed in heavy-duty crates.
      • Glass Artwork and Decorations – Packed in special cardboard crates.
      • Lamps and Lamp Shades – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.

    In Addition to Gold Package:

      • Dresses, Skirts, Jackets, Shirts and Pants – Hung in wardrobe boxes.
      • Clothing, Belts, Socks, Leggings, Shoes – Packed in boxes.
      • Toys and Kids' Games – Packed in large boxes.
      • Pillows, Linens, Towels – Packed in designated boxes.
      • Books, Photos, Documents – Packed in proper boxes.
      • Beauty, Makeup, Skincare – Packed in heavy-duty boxes.
      • Documents, Books and Office Supplies – Packing in Designated Boxes.

    In Addition to Platinum Package:

    • Photo Inventory of All Items.
    • Unpacking All Content from Boxes and Containers.
    • Organization of All Items in Closets, Drawers, Cabinets, and Shelves.
    • Removal and Recycling of All Boxes and Packing Materials.
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