{"id":222,"date":"2017-12-08T05:57:11","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T00:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movingsolutions.in\/blog\/?p=222"},"modified":"2022-10-03T13:35:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T08:05:13","slug":"mistakes-people-make-when-moving-to-a-new-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movingsolutions.in\/blog\/2017\/12\/08\/mistakes-people-make-when-moving-to-a-new-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Mistakes People Make When Moving to a New Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column eblock is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"enquiry\">\r\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"title\">Estimate Moving Costs in 1 Minute<\/span><\/h4>\r\n\t\t<form id=\"cost-cal\" name=\"cost-cal\" action=\"https:\/\/www.movingsolutions.in\/sendquery-otp.php\" method=\"post\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6 mt-1\">\r\n                \t<input class=\"form-control\" name=\"from\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Shifting From\" autocomplete=\"off\" required>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-md-6 mt-1\">\r\n                \t<input class=\"form-control\" name=\"to\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Shifting To\" autocomplete=\"off\" required>\r\n                  \r\n                <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-md-6 mt-1\">\r\n                \t<input class=\"form-control\" id=\"name\" name=\"name\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Enter Your Name\" required>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-md-6 mt-1\">\r\n                \t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"email\" value=\"noreply@movingsolutions.in\">\r\n            <input class=\"form-control\" name=\"phone\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Enter 10 Digit Mob No.\" required maxlength=\"10\" pattern=\"(.){10,10}\" title=\"Enter 10 Digit Mob No.\" autocomplete=\"off\" onkeyup=\"var num=this.value; if(isNaN(num)) this.value=num.substring(0, num.length - 1);\">\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-md-6 mt-1\">\r\n                \t<select name=\"requirement\" required style=\"-ms-flex: 1 1 auto;\r\nflex: 1 1 auto;\" class=\"form-control\">\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"\" selected=\"\">Moving Type<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"Studio\">Studio \/ 1RK<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"1 Bedroom\">1 BHK<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"2 Bedroom\">2 BHK<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"3 Bedroom\">3 BHK<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"4 Bedroom\">4 BHK<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"4+ Bedroom\">4 + BHK<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"Household + Car\">Household + Car<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"Household + Car + Bike\">Household + Car + Bike<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"Household + Bike\">Household + Bike<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"Car\">Car<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"Bike\">Bike<\/option>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"Pet\">Pet<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"Few Items + Car\">Few Items + Car<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"Few Items + Bike\">Few Items + Bike<\/option>\r\n                            <option value=\"Household + Pet\">Household + Pet<\/option>\r\n                            <option value=\"Household + Car + Pet\">Household + Car + Pet<\/option>\r\n                            <option value=\"Household + Bike + Pet\">Household + Bike + Pet<\/option>\r\n                            <option value=\"Household + Car + Bike + Pet\">Household + Car + Bike + Pet<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t\t<option value=\"Office\">Office<\/option>\r\n            \t\t\t<\/select>\r\n                  \r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-md-6 mt-1\">\r\n                <button type=\"submit\" class=\"btn btn-block btn-primary text-white\" style=\"width: 98.5%;\"><strong>Calculate Now<\/strong> <i class=\"icofont-calculator\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div style=\"margin:auto; text-align:center;\"> I Accept <a href=\"https:\/\/www.movingsolutions.in\/terms-and-conditions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"red\">Terms & Conditions<\/span><\/a> of MS.<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/form>\r\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In the hustle and bustle of moving to a new house, people often overlook small details that can result in unnecessary hassle. It may come from tangible objects such as packing equipment to technical aspects like insurance and other similar arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure a smooth moving process, avoid going through these common mistakes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Packing in the Last Minute<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While this may be an obvious tip, it is incredible how many people miscalculate the time they need to prepare everything for a move. Keep in mind that there are things which need extra time to pack, including fragile items, potted plants, and large furniture. It\u2019s advisable to start packing at least a month early so that when the final days approach, you\u2019ll be left with only a few more boxes. But just in case you find yourself in this situation, a previous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.movingsolutions.in\/\">Moving Solutions<\/a> article provided ideas on how to prepare for a move in less than a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Overspending During the Move<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving can create a gaping hole in your pocket. If you are not prepared, you may be left with little to no savings by the end of the process. The best way to deal with this matter is to avoid spending in areas where it\u2019s not required. For example, a tip from our post \u2018Important Tips for Avoiding Overspending During the Move\u2019 explained that it\u2019s not always a great idea to choose the moving company with the lowest quote. There\u2019s a good chance that there are additional charges and hidden taxes, and you\u2019ll be wrapped around them when you least expect it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Forgetting to Check Insurance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if everything is carefully packed and handled by expert movers, accidents and item breakage may happen. In these circumstances, you need insurance to cover the cost of damages. The Fun Times Guide revealed that valuation is what moving companies commonly provide, and it\u2019s not necessarily the same as insurance. So before the big day, do research on your options and what each company covers. The last thing you want in the moving process is more stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Forgetting to Update Your Address<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some people change their address on important documents only after they have moved. This is understandable, but not advisable. It\u2019s best to inform all relevant financial institutions and government agencies of your new place beforehand. This is to prevent important bills and documents from being mailed to your old home. It\u2019s a simple detail many overlook, so it\u2019s best to set yourself a reminder for this task.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Decorating Mistakes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Decorating your new home is one of the most difficult tasks in the process. The excitement that comes with having a new place can lead you to spend on more new decorations than what you actually need. We mentioned in another Moving Solutions post how you could incorporate fewer things instead to create a new look. This also entails getting rid of unwanted or unused furniture from the old place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another mistake residents commit during the decorating phase is when they leave the bedroom for last. This is not ideal as it may impact your sleep, which you will definitely need after a tiring day of moving to your new home. The key to decorating a new bedroom is to keep it serene and tranquil to get the best possible quality of sleep. Leesa states that certain colours in the bedroom can help a person in this regard. For example, blue is associated with water, sky and stability while green represents freshness and nature. Try painting your new bedroom with these colors, so you could have uninterrupted rest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To sum it up, you need to cover all bases thoroughly, even if the task appears menial. With a bit of research and a solid game plan, you can get through moving day in a breeze.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the hustle and bustle of moving to a new house, people often overlook small details that can result in unnecessary hassle. 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