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Have you decided to renovate your home? Do you have no idea where to start or even what to do with the items you no longer need after a home renovation in Manhattan? Are you prepared for a house full of repairmen, cleaning, and decorating after the renovation? Well, you do not need to worry, because Divine Moving Company will help you get through this whole process with no stress and extra work.

Where to start?

The whole process of home renovation in Manhattan can be hard and stressful. It will take a lot of your time and patience to make it happen. With that on your mind, the best thing for you to do is having some sort of plan or a checklist that you will follow.
If you make that checklist and you follow it step by step, the renovation will come easily by itself. Moving and storage will be less strenuous. Along with that, you should check out services that local movers Manhattan can offer you.

Tips on making a checklist

Every family makes plans and checklists by their needs. So two main things you should put on your plan are:

  1. Define your golds and needs- think about your and your family’s need. Based on that, you will be able to figure out what do you want to do with your space.
  2. Plan the budget- put on a list what do you think is necessary to have and what will be no longer in use when you reorganize your home.
Woman making a checklist after a home renovation in Manhattan
Make a checklist or a plan that would make your renovation go easier

How to organize packing while home renovation in Manhattan?

The least favorite thing about renovation is getting rid of the stuff you will no longer need. Some research has shown us that people usually decide this after the home renovation. And if you think about it, it makes sense. Only after a full renovation and being able to take a look at your new old home, you will be able to decide what stays and what goes.
No matter what is the reason you no longer want to keep some items, whether they are old fashion or you are simply not using it, there are few ways to get rid of them.

Donation

The first thing that you need to think about is a donation. Every single one of us has some clothes or shoes that we no longer use. Actually, you don’t need to explain to anyone why you do not want to keep that piece of clothing. But think about kids, men, or women that are in need of this. Donating all of the clothes that you do not need anymore will not only make you more space, but it will also put a smile on someone’s face and make them worm. And just like that, you will combine something nice and useful.

Storage

Of course, every house has some items that they do not use for years but still are emotionally attached to them. Usually, those are childhood memories, memories from traveling, or just some mug that you find precious without a special reason. And, based on the fact that those items are important to you, you should be able to take good care of them. You need to be able to place them in a storage that is clean, safe, and secured. Manhattan storage is the perfect place for you to place your valuable items.

Yard sale

Selling items you no longer need after a home renovation in Manhattan can bring good on both sides. For the buyer and for you, giving you a chance to earn some money by spending it on renovation. If you are able, try to organize a yard sale and have fun watching what yours might other people find nice and appropriate for their home. Speaking of earning money by selling items you no longer need, you can also try the next thing.

Online sale

Check out some internet sales that can provide you a good price for the items.

vintage items find on the yard sale
Think about a yard sale where you can sell items you no longer need after a home renovation in Manhattan

Packing tips

When you are renovating your home, all of your stuff, whether you want to keep them or not, you should pack. Putting them in boxes is also a piece of art and with the right supplies, you can be a terrific artist.

You need to think that the person who is going to unpack them is usually you. So here are some tips on how to pack stuff to make them easily unpack later on.

  • Pack room by room.
  • Label boxes that contain breakable stuff in them.
  • Think about lifting the boxes so do not overpack them.
  • Bigger and heavier stuff you need to put down, to pack them first.
  • Pack your books on different sides taking care of the edges.
  • Pick different sizes of boxes. No one possesses items that are all the same size.

As we said before, you can have a better look at the items you no longer need after you do the renovation. So pack all of your stuff like you will need and keep all of them. When you walk into your renovated home, you will know exactly which stuff you will need and keep.

Woman packing her stuff in boxes
Make sure that you do not overload your boxes, so you can easily lift them up later

When you come to that stage of your life where you are about to do a home renovation in Manhattan, to take care of your living space, it means that you are in a good place in your life. It means that you are ready to take the next step, whether it is just for you or your entire family. It means that you are happy. And those are the great news. You are ready for a new start in your life. A life that is going to be more beautiful, cozier, and the most important thing, more comfortable for making and planning the next steps in it.

 

About Author

Lisa is a relocation and transportation specialist with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Originally from New York City, Lisa has worked with Divine Moving and Storage since the start of her career. Lisa has been instrumental in helping customers with a wide range of services, including packing, unpacking, storage, and anything else related to moving or storage. She takes pride in providing an stress-free moving experience for all of her customers, and has a knack for finding solutions to even the most complex relocation needs. When she's not helping customers, Lisa enjoys spending time with her family and exploring new places. She also loves to give back to her community by volunteering with local charities. Lisa is passionate about her work and loves helping people move with ease.

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