Moving house

This goes into your plan

1. 6 weeks beforeTake time off and ask for helpersonce · 20 min
2. 4 weeks beforeSort out: basement and cupboardsonce · 1 h 30 min
3. 3 weeks beforeBook a moving vanonce · 20 min
4. 2 weeks beforeGet boxesonce · 30 min
5. 2 weeks beforeSet up mail forwardingonce · 15 min
6. 10 days beforeTransfer electricity and internetonce · 30 min
7. 1 week beforePack books and rarely used thingsonce · 1 h 30 min
8. 2 days beforePack the kitchenonce · 1 h 30 min
9. 1 day beforeBox for the first eveningonce · 20 min
10. On moving dayNote the meter readingsonce · 10 min
11. 3 days afterRegister your new addressonce · 1 h
12. 1 week afterNew address for bank and insuranceonce · 30 min

Everything stays changeable. You only see how many take part – never who.

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