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Proper planning is the key to a stress-free move. In our comprehensive moving guide, you’ll find everything you need to know to prepare for your move the best way possible. From a detailed checklist to valuable money-saving tips and frequently asked questions, we provide all the information you need. Let our moving tips inspire you, too!
10 Moving tips
A move is always associated with stress and a lot of work? It doesn't have to be! We are happy to give you advice on how to make your move as stress-free as possible and move into your new home happy and relaxed. With our ten most important moving tips below, moving can also be fun - we promise!
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We have summarised the most frequently asked questions about the move for you.
All-inclusive moves
A move can quickly become a stressful and time-consuming task. From planning and organization to the actual moving day, there is a lot to consider. This is exactly where a full-service move comes in. A professional moving company like DACHSER & KOLB offers you an all-round service that covers all your needs and keeps your workload to a minimum.
Moving checklist
A well-planned move saves time, avoids stress and reduces typical process errors. On this page, you will find a complete moving checklist with six clear phases, the most important milestones for a smooth home move, the benefits of structured planning, a printable PDF checklist and concise answers to frequently asked questions.
Stress management during the move
A move is often associated with stress: packing boxes, dismantling furniture, cancelling and setting up contracts – all of this can quickly feel overwhelming. But there are ways to minimise moving stress and manage the transition to your new home in a relaxed way. With good planning, practical moving tips and effective relaxation techniques, your move becomes a stress-free experience. DACHSER & KOLB, as a premium moving company, supports you not only with transport, but also in keeping your nerves under control.
Moving psychology
A move often marks a new chapter in life – a new home, perhaps a new city, new people and unfamiliar routines. But what is often seen as a fresh start can also be emotionally challenging. Moving anxiety and even moving-related depression are not uncommon phenomena. In this article, we explore why moving can be so emotionally stressful and how you can successfully manage the challenges that come with it.
Apply for a temporary no-parking zone
Are you planning a move and looking for a practical solution to secure enough space for your moving vehicle right outside your door? Applying for a temporary no-parking zone is exactly what you need to ensure your move runs smoothly and without unnecessary delays. In this blog article, we show you step by step how to apply for a temporary no-parking zone, what you should keep in mind during the application process and what benefits it offers for your move.
Special leave for moving
A move brings many changes – a new neighbourhood, new routes to work and, not least, a long list of things that need to be taken care of. But in all the hustle and bustle, one important matter must not be overlooked: the broadcasting fee, also known as the GEZ fee.