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Storage areas, like your attic and basement. Other places where you keep extra supplies like the garage, shed, or closets. Out of season items (e.g., if you're moving in the summer, heavy sweaters and winter boots can be packed ahead of time)

Think about how much money is at stake. Begin with the heavy stuff and with the easiest things to pack. Tackle your stuff by category, not by room. Set up five piles: Keep Pack, Keep Display, Sell, Donate and Trash. Rephrase how you ask the decluttering question. If you're a Keeper, ask for help from a Declutterer.

Think about how much money is at stake. Begin with the heavy stuff and with the easiest things to pack. Tackle your stuff by category, not by room. Set up five piles: Keep Pack, Keep Display, Sell, Donate and Trash. Rephrase how you ask the decluttering question. If you're a Keeper, ask for help from a Declutterer.

Review details of move with the moving company. Create a moving schedule. Return borrowed items. Get things back that you have loaned out. Purchase packing materials, if needed. Arrange to disconnect cable, phone & internet. Coordinate childcare for moving days. Complete change of address form with the post office.

Tell your bank/credit card provider/loan company of your change of address. Inform both your life insurer and your car insurance provider of your new address, but make sure your car insurance details aren't scheduled to change until the day you move in.

The post office. Your employer. Utilities. Banks, credit card issuers, and other financial institutions. The DMV. Insurance providers. The IRS. Cellphone provider.

01 of 10. Decide Where to Live. 02 of 10. Tell Your Family You're Moving. 03 of 10. Decide to Hire a Mover or Move Yourself. 04 of 10. Set up a Moving Budget. Hire the Best Moving Company. Chris Ryan/Getty Images. 06 of 10. Get the Right Size of Rental Moving Truck. 07 of 10. Start Packing up Your Home. 08 of 10.