Moving Tips, Tricks & Resources

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Looking for expert advice to make your next move easier, cheaper, or faster? You’ve landed in the right place. At Fast Garland Movers, we don’t just move boxes—we move knowledge.

Our blog is packed with practical tips, moving checklists, packing hacks, and insider insights to help homeowners, renters, and businesses move smart from start to finish.

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Introduction:
Whether you’re moving from downtown Amarillo, Bishop Hills, or out to Panhandle, staying organized is crucial for a successful move. Here’s the ultimate moving checklist designed specifically for Amarillo locals.


2 Months Before Moving:

  • Decide on your moving date.

  • Research and book Top Amarillo Movers.

  • Start gathering boxes and supplies.

  • Begin decluttering and donating items.


1 Month Before Moving:

  • Start packing non-essentials.

  • Notify utilities and schedule shut-offs/start-ups.

  • Forward mail through USPS.

  • Confirm moving insurance coverage.


2 Weeks Before Moving:

  • Pack most of your home, labeling all boxes.

  • Arrange care for children or pets on moving day.

  • Schedule a move-out cleaning if needed.

  • Confirm details with Top Amarillo Movers.


1 Week Before Moving:

  • Pack suitcases with clothes, essentials, and medications.

  • Empty and defrost your fridge/freezer.

  • Prepare a small toolkit and cleaning supplies.

  • Double-check utility setup for your new place.


Moving Day:

  • Do a final walkthrough to make sure nothing is left behind.

  • Hand over keys if required.

  • Guide movers to important items.

  • Unpack essentials first and enjoy your new home!


Conclusion:
A detailed checklist takes the stress out of moving. At Top Amarillo Movers, we’re committed to providing a seamless experience from start to finish. Reach out for personalized help or a free estimate today.