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Organized Moving Guide (PDF)

With more than 30 years of experience as the storage and organization experts, we've come up with some creative solutions for saving precious space and time.

We also love to hear from customers like you about how you stay organized.

Read up on our expert tips and then share your own!

Congratulations on your new home! Here are some helpful tips and hints for enjoying an organized move.

Organized Moving Guide (PDF)

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July 3, 2011

Weeks before the move:...

"Weeks ahead you can empty the shelf, clean it, replace items into cut down liquor store boxes or empty flat "veggie can type" boxes even drawer bins. Label them and store back on the same shelf. Works particularly well with undersink storage areas..." read more

By TooOldToWasteTime

from Morrison, Colorado

7 of 7 found this tip helpful.

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April 9, 2011

labeling boxes and rooms

"First, give each room a specific color code. Label each room's door(s) with that color and a tag such as "Master Bedroom." Second, place strips of Duck tape in the coordinating color on the outside side corners of each box that contains that room's..." read more

By Preachermom

from Randleman, NC

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March 20, 2011

Label your doors

"Create full page signs naming each room in your home. (ex. "master bedroom", "boys room", "kitchen"...) Laminate or put them in protective sleeves. You can even color code them or let the kids personalize them for fun! Tape the signs on the doors of..." read more

By OneStepAtATime

from Katy, TX

5 of 6 found this tip helpful.

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October 4, 2010

Moving Furniture

"In a recent cross-county move, furniture unable to be taken apart was sold. For our new place, my boyfriend and I purchased assemble-it-yourself pieces. It will be helpful because they are easy to move. We will take them apart and fit them right into..." read more

By alley

from San Francisco, CA

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September 12, 2010

Reorganize before you...

"My husband and I just moved and we had put extra stuff in the basement while staging our house to sell so the closets and cabinets would be less cluttered. I forgot to put it back in the bathroom, bedroom, kitchen, etc. before the movers came and..." read more

By illinigal

from Plainfield, IN

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