Day 1: Essentials Only
- Set up beds and bedrooms
- Locate toiletries and medications
- Plug in and stock the refrigerator
- Order takeout and get some rest!
Days 2-3: Kitchen and Bathroom
- Unpack kitchen essentials first
- Stock up on groceries
- Set up bathroom completely
- Locate important documents
Days 4-5: Living Spaces
- Arrange furniture in main rooms
- Set up TV and entertainment
- Unpack everyday items
- Start flattening and recycling boxes
Days 6-7: Organization and Exploration
- Tackle remaining boxes
- Organize closets and storage
- Explore your new neighborhood
- Find local essentials (grocery store, pharmacy, etc.)
Administrative Tasks
- [ ] Update your address with the post office
- [ ] Update driver's license (if required)
- [ ] Register vehicles (if required)
- [ ] Transfer utilities and services
- [ ] Notify banks, employers, and subscriptions
- [ ] Register to vote
- [ ] Find new doctors, dentists, etc.
Don't Rush
You don't have to be completely settled in a week. Unpack at a pace that works for you, and enjoy the process of making your new house a home.
Welcome to your new home! If you need help with your next move, Buster's Box's is here for you.
