Moving to a New Apartment
A step-by-step moving plan, from packing to fully settling in
moving, home, organization
by Morris
Before the Move
- Book a moving truck or movers
- Buy boxes, packing tape, and markers
- Declutter and dispose of unnecessary items
- Take photos of appliance and electronics connections
Utilities and Services
- Transfer utility accounts into your name
- Set up internet service
- Update your address with your bank and government services
- Notify your employer of your new address
Moving Day
- Label all boxes by room with a marker
- Pack a bag with essential items
- Inspect the old apartment before leaving
Settling In
- Assemble furniture by priority: bed first, then kitchen essentials
- Purchase essential cleaning supplies
- Introduce yourself to your neighbors