Is there anything more discombobulating than moving? New beginnings are so exciting, but the era of putting all your things in boxes and trying to find them again in a new place is incredibly stressful.
Luckily, help is available in the form of professional organizers. Though most of us think of these experts as the people you turn to when your space has become unmanageable, organizers can help you get ready for a big move, too. It turns out that with moving, as with many situations in life, neatness counts. Packing in an orderly way, labeling everything, and getting rid of clutter as you go will make the whole move go more smoothly. Hiring someone to help can really lessen the stress, and set you up for success in the new house.
But if that's not an option, we have some professional tips to share with you in this week's featured article. Contributor Blake Bakkila, herself in the middle of a move, asked organizational guru Amanda Titchenal for some advice. Titchenal broke it down into seven key steps, and we'll spot you one: Start way ahead of time!
For the rest of Titchenal's professional advice, and the gear you need to make it happen, read on.
