Make sure you make arrangements to have your current utilities discontinued and your new home’s utilities started before you move.
Change of Address – Bank, IRS, post office, and let your family and friends know of your knew address.
Let your kids know as early as possible so that they can get used to the idea.
Dispose of any flammable items or make sure they moved with proper care.
Pack a bag of move-in clothing and essentials. Examples are clothes for a week, toiletries, snacks.
Empty and clean the refrigerator if it staying at the house. The new owner does want your old items. Clean with baking soda.
Make any special arrangements needed for transporting pets.
It may be a good idea to prune plants before a move. During the move, make sure that the plants are stored in boxes or containers so that the plant does not move around.
If you are planning on using a moving company, book them as early as possible.