Money Saving House Moving Tips and Ideas

Your move from one home to another can be also an expensive affair, apart from being a difficult task. There are certain expenses that you will have to bear. No matter, you are DIY moving or hiring packers and movers, you cannot completely escape from the certain expenses. If you are considering for DIY moving then you will have to purchase packing supplies, take off from the work or office, make transport arrangements and so on. These all will cost you. Moving process also take a lot of your time and effort. You know well that time is money. There are some people who cannot afford the high cost of hiring packers and movers. Professional packers and movers charge a considerable amount of money for their services. So, what you can do in order to save money on your move. In this article, I am going to talk about 5 smart ways to save money on house moving. Have a look at these key tips.

Declutter home: Move with fewer items to minimize the cost of packing and moving services. Most packers and movers in Pune calculate their charges on the basis of total volume & weight of items of their customers. So, take your time to declutter home before your move. This will help you get rid of unwanted items. Donate surplus or old items that you do not want to transport. Hold a garage sale to sell old belongings or surplus items as it will also save you some extra cash. You can use saved amount to pay a faction of packers and movers charges and rates.

Consider DIY Packing: I am not a big fan of DIY moving. But if you want to save money on your move then you can consider DIY packing. Here I am talking about DIY packing not DIY moving. If you can pack a few items on your own then do this. If you are able to pack complete household items then it would be really great. You will be able to save a considerable amount of money. IBA approved movers and packers Pune will lower the charges for their services since they will not have to pack your belongings. They will just transport your belongings to your new destination door step.

Save money of packing supplies: Packing materials are expensive as they are especially designed for safe and damage-free transportation of belongings. If you are moving for a short distance then I don’t think you need to purchase expensive packing materials. You can find a few packing supplies at your home that you can use even in long-distance or intercity shifting. For example, you can use old newspapers, t-shirts, socks, linens, old blankets as wrapping and padding materials. Suitcases are best for wardrobe packing. Use your home containers to place some of items. Visit your local grocery stores or chemists to find used boxes. They may provide you boxes at free of cost or a very nominal fee.

Consider local packers and movers: If you are moving locally in Pune then you don’t need to hire a company of packers and movers from Pune or Noida. There can be several local packers and movers in Pune to choose from. A local company will serve you better and offer you their service at lower rates than a company for nearby place or neighboring city.

Compare movers and packers rates: Different packers and movers may have different prices. So, it would be truly a wise decision to compare the movers and packers Pune rates of multiple companies. This will help you save money on getting the best quality relocation services. So, don’t forget to compare the price offers of multiple companies before making decision to choose any company in your area.