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Plan Your Move with Our Simple Moving Checklist

By The Mattress Firm Sleep Experts
April 20, 2017
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There is no doubt that moving can be stressful for everyone involved, and when one in nine Americans moves each year, it's likely that you or someone you know is preparing for a major move and is overwhelmed by the process of getting it all done.

However, fear not - we're here to help! Whether you’re moving to the next zip code or across the country, there are things you need to be doing today to make your move a success. This simple guide will help you check off items in advance so that you’ll be ready on the day that the moving truck pulls up to the curb. Want to use it for your next move? Here's a printable version.

Simple Moving Checklist

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