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Moving Checklist
Your step-by-step guide to a stress-free move. Check off tasks as you go!
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8 Weeks Before
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Choose a moving date
Book your moving company (call Skinny Lads at (608) 622-7291)
Start decluttering — donate, sell, or toss items you no longer need
Begin researching your new neighborhood
Notify your landlord / begin home sale process if applicable
Start collecting moving boxes and packing supplies
6 Weeks Before
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File a change of address with USPS (usps.com)
Notify your employer of your new address
Update address with your bank and credit cards
Transfer or cancel local memberships (gym, library, clubs)
Request school or medical records transfer if needed
Start packing non-essential items and seasonal belongings
4 Weeks Before
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Contact utility providers to schedule disconnection at old home
Set up utilities at new home (electric, gas, water, internet)
Update subscription services (Amazon, Netflix, meal kits, etc.)
Notify insurance providers of move date and new address
Confirm moving details with your moving company
Arrange care for kids or pets on moving day
2 Weeks Before
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Pack most of your belongings — label every box clearly
Disassemble large furniture if needed
Use up or donate perishable food from freezer and pantry
Return borrowed items (library books, tools, etc.)
Confirm moving truck reservation or crew size with Skinny Lads
Back up important files and documents digitally
1 Week Before
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Pack an "essentials box" (toiletries, chargers, change of clothes, snacks)
Deep clean areas you've already packed
Confirm move-in details with new landlord or building
Charge all devices and locate important documents
Say goodbye to neighbors and friends!
Get cash for tips or last-minute needs
Moving Day
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Do a final walkthrough of old home (check every room, closet, and cabinet)
Take photos of old home for your records
Ensure all utilities are off and doors/windows are locked
Hand over keys to landlord or new owner
Direct movers and supervise unloading at new home
Check that all boxes and furniture arrived safely
After the Move
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Update your driver's license and vehicle registration with new address
Register to vote at your new address
Find a new doctor, dentist, and other local services
Unpack and set up your home — start with essentials first
Meet your new neighbors
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