Moving is not easy with all that planning and preparations. If you happen to set your moving day around the Holiday Season, be prepared for some additional hassle. To avoid it would not be a bad idea, wouldn’t it? Watch our video guide on Moving During the Holidays and try not to lose your Christmas spirit in between two homes.

No matter if your move is a planned one or spontaneous, you have to make sure you avoid breakage and loss as much as possible. In the above named happened, be prepared to deal with your moving company on the reimbursement issues. And that is when you need to prove your words of any cracks, scratches, or chipped corners on your furniture.

Even if you were able to arrange NO-Contact Move that is becoming very popular these days, do not neglect the idea of taking pictures before, during, and at the end of your move. The reasons for taking pictures when moving might be obvious, but they are worth repeating. Accidents are real even in case your movers are highly experienced professionals. Better to be prepared, so you may be appropriately compensated for damage if that occurs.

Take a picture of valuable items when moving

Go around your house and take photos of everything you consider relevant. All the antiques, fragile furniture, expensive gadgets, breakables and anything else you think would be difficult and expensive to fix. Then your photos will prove that the item was damaged during the move. You can prove that you’ll be eligible for proper reimbursement by your moving company providing photos you have taken before. You should also take pictures of any existing damage to your belongings when moving out. It is important as the damages can be added to the existing when handling. By the way, did you know that there are apps for moving that will help you keep yourself organized from start to finish of your move?

Photograph your rental place when moving 

If you were renting an apartment and you are getting ready to move out now. Clean the area thoroughly and take many photos of your rented apartment or home before you move. Try to fix any damage you may have caused during your stay there. You better take a picture of that as well. Taking pictures of your rented apartment before the move can help you to avoid issues with the landlord and guarantee your deposit back.

Take pictures when moving into your new place

It is necessary to take detailed pictures of any damage that you manage to find before bringing your boxes and unpacking. It may help you avoid unfair accusation with your landlord later on.

Photograph the way your electronic devices are wired up when moving

Take some pictures of the way your electronic devices are wired up when moving. That hack will help you to save your time re-connecting the electronic devices after the move is ready. Just take several photos, then disconnect the cables and pack the photos in one bag near that device.

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