10 Essential Tips for a Smooth Move

1. Start Early – Begin packing at least two weeks before your move.
2. Declutter – Donate or sell items you no longer use to lighten the load.
3. Label Everything – Write the room and contents clearly on each box.
4. Pack an Essentials Bag – Keep toiletries, snacks, chargers, and clothes handy.
5. Protect Fragile Items – Use bubble wrap or soft clothing to cushion breakables.
6. Disassemble Furniture – Take apart larger pieces to save space.
7. Plan for Kids & Pets – Arrange childcare or a safe space for pets during the move.
8. Check Utilities – Schedule disconnection and reconnection ahead of time.
9. Measure Your Space – Make sure furniture fits before moving it in.
10. Hire Professionals – A trusted moving team saves you time, energy, and stress.

👉 At Matos Movers, we believe moving should feel exciting, not overwhelming. Let us handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on making your new place feel like home.