If you are moving house and you are finding it hard and stressful, our house move storage Bedford is here to help. Read on to find out how.

Moving house is considered the most stressful thing we do in our lives. 57% of people surveyed by Legal & General voted it as the most stressful life event, beating divorce and having a baby. This is not surprising as there is so much to do when it comes to moving house. You have to find the right new home, sell your old one, pack, get your new home ready, unpack. And on top of this, there are so many decisions to make and a lot of waiting. With the waiting comes uncertainty and worry because you don’t want anything to go wrong. It’s a lot! 

Within this article, we will give you some advice as to how to ease some of the stress and let you know how our house move storage Bedford will help. 

How To Ease Some Of The Stress Of Moving House

There are some simple ways in which you can ease of the stress and, here, we will talk you though some of our top tips for easing the house move stress.  

Have A Plan 

It is really important that, before you start your move, that you have a plan in place. Having a plan will make everything so much easier and will help to make things go more smoothly. 

Write down everything you need to do and then place each task into order of when you need to do it. The task you need to do will include things like packing boxes and calling moving companies. Do not forget to add things like changing your address with your utility companies, the local council, setting up new broadband etc.This is all extremely important and can be forgotten in the hustle and bustle of a move. 

Get Started With Packing As Early As Possible

When it comes to packing, it is a really good idea to get started as early as you possibly can. You want to make sure everything is packed away safely and that you don’t miss anything.

Having everything ready to go when moving day comes around will also help to alleviate a lot of stress. You do not want to still be packing as the movers are arriving. Do not do this to yourself. 

Utilise Our House Move Storage Bedford 

If you don’t like the idea of packing early because you don’t want to live the last few weeks in your old house surrounded by boxes, you can bring all your boxes to our house move storage Bedford. 

We will find you a storage unit that works for your needs as our storage units in Bedford range from 10 square feet to 300 square feet. All your belongings will be fully protected with our high quality security system. And if you encounter any issues, all of our storage units come with a flexible rental contract so you can change your storage or extend your stay if you need to. You can even leave your storage unit before your rental agreement has expired if you need to. We just need you to give a short period of notice. 

This will mean you can pack as early as you possibly can and not be surrounded by boxes in the last few weeks you are in your old home. 

Remember To Keep Some Items To One Side 

Packing early is great but you need to remember to keep some items with you. Some of the items you need to keep with you are important documents such as your passport, house move documentation etc. 

Other items are things that will simply make the first day and night in your new home better. This includes items like – a kettle, cups, teabags, toothbrush, toothpaste, pyjamas, a change of clothes and your mobile phone charger. 

Take Regular Breaks 

This brings us nicely to our next piece of advice – you need to remember to take time to sit down, eat, drink plenty of water and get plenty of rest. Rome was not built in a day and you do not have to have your new home ready to go in a week. 

It is also a good idea to take proper breaks where you go off and do something you enjoy doing. This could be going on a nice walk or going out for some lunch. Just remember to take care of yourself. 

Ask For Help 

It is really important that you ask for help, if you need it. This could be asking your friends and family to assist you with packing, unpacking or doing some decorating. It could be employing some help via a removal firm or through renting some of our house move storage Bedford. 

You do not have to do it alone and having some help will be a great way to ease some of the stress. Our Bedford team is always here to help you with self storage, guiding you to your perfect unit and providing a warm, friendly environment each time you visit. 

Our House Move Storage Bedford Is Here To Help 

When it comes to moving house, it can be stressful but there are some ways that you can ease some of the stress. Firstly, you should make yourself a plan. This will let you know everything that you need to do and the order you need to do it in. 

Next, you should start packing as early as possible and utilise our house move storage Bedford to help with this. 

During the entire move, you need to remember to take care of yourself by remembering to leave some items to the side, such as your kettle and toothbrush, taking regular breaks where you eat and drink and asking for help, if and when you need it. 

Our house move storage Bedford is here to help by providing you with safe, secure storage to store your belongings whilst you get your move sorted. If you would like to know more, please give us a call on: 01234 745 881 or head to our website.