A move is no small feat, whether you are moving from an apartment to a home or downsizing. Either way, the potential hang-ups are similar. Planning and timing are important, as are the four tips given below that may help you stay on top of things.
Box It
Randomly dumping items in the corner of a box just because they will fit is a good way to feel completely lost when you get to the other end. Keep like items from the same room together in one box. That way you will not have to rummage through several boxes wondering where your favorite vase went.
Store It
Especially if you are moving in a hurry, moving out temporarily for a remodel or even if you are downsizing, consider using the personal storage Petaluma residents trust to store your extra belongings. Leave them long term or when you are ready to …