Moving: 10 Tips to get you started in your new home

10 tips to start settling into your new home

When it's time to move house, unless you've taken out a good removal company If you've ever moved house and office, you'll have a bit of a hectic time until you've managed to get all your belongings in the right place in your new home. It's time to "swim" through boxes and surely, if you've ever moved house or office on your own, you've asked yourself this question: Where do I start?

To make it easier for you, we've put together these easy-to-use tips that will help you settle into your new home as pleasantly as possible:

• Press play

The first thing to do is to start changing that cold atmosphere that an empty home conveys, and what better thing to do than to start organising boxes, install furnitureWhat could be better than doing it with your favourite bands in the background? The music will help you face the task with more encouragement and will make you feel accompanied.                                                  

• Assemble the bed

It is essential to have the bed ready to enjoy your first night in the new home. Mount it (if you haven't already done so in the past). removal company) and find a set of sheets that you like. At the end of the day, you'll be exhausted and in need of rest. On the other hand, in a cluttered room during the day, if the bed is ready, it will make all those scattered items seem less intrusive, and it will serve as a place to put your clothes and other personal belongings as you unpack them.                                                                                 

• Fill the fridge

Exit to shopping will be a perfect excuse to start checking out the best shops, supermarkets and shopping centres in your new city. And after an exhausting day of assembling furniture and organising your new home, you'll be grateful not to have an empty fridge when hunger and tiredness take over.

• The Internet will be your best ally

Moving often means moving away from some loved ones, but nowadays, with a good Internet connectionThere are no distances. Have it all set up when you move in so you can abuse your wifi if you need to.                                                                           

• Prepare a rest area

Choose one of the rooms, it can be the master bedroom or the living roomThe important thing is to establish a "NO stress" zone. Unpack the objects that you find convenient and fill it with elements that provide comfort: a comfortable sofa, cushions, pillows, etc. In addition, it is advisable that it is a place with good lighting to let in the sunlight, loaded with serotonin.

• Hang photos and pictures

You've done the hardest part and now comes your favourite part. Take out your favourite photos and pictures and decorate your home so you can start to feel more comfortable in your new home. The photo drying rack is a very fashionable option that will add a very personal touch.

• Get to know the neighbourhood

Take a walk to getting to know your new neighbourhood and introduce yourself to some neighbours. Getting to know people close to you will be essential for you to integrate and feel at ease in your new home.

• Personalise your home

Even if it is a new home, it is sure to have a good coat of paint is not to be missed in some rooms. Dare with that yellow colour you always wanted for your room and give it a distinguished air. Wallpaper is also a great option to personalise your home.                                                               

• Unpack your books

Dust off your books and magazines and give them a place in your new home. You can always use a little reading time to rest your mind and placed on a nice bookshelf they will give your home a touch of intellectuality..                                                                               

• Organise a housewarming party

Finally, set a deadline to finish preparing your new home. There is nothing better than planning a opening party with your friends and new neighbours to fill the void in your house and finish settling in in record time. Have a toast with them and be very careful and respectful with the schedules, trying not to disturb the neighbours. Remember that it is about fraternising and not making enemies in your building.                                                                             

In any case, our first recommendation is that you hire a company specialised in removals to minimise the effort involved in the move.

Further advice

If you are moving house, you may also be interested in the following articles:

• Risks of moving alone.
• The stress of moving house. Psychologists speak out.
• Contracting of electricity supply in the new dwelling.
• What you should know before signing up for Internet.

These are tips offered by GIL STAUFFER, your removal company since 1905.