| Home Move | 43 days | Mon 01.01.07 | Wed 28.02.07 | | |
| Five to Eight Weeks Before Moving | 16 days | Mon 01.01.07 | Mon 22.01.07 | | |
| Planning the Move | 3 days | Mon 01.01.07 | Wed 03.01.07 | | |
| Calculate moving expenses | 1 day | Mon 01.01.07 | Mon 01.01.07 | | |
| Determine the best method of moving | 2 days | Tue 02.01.07 | Wed 03.01.07 | 3 | |
| Create a moving-expense receipt file | 1 day | Tue 02.01.07 | Tue 02.01.07 | 3 | |
| Create a moving binder | 1 day | Tue 02.01.07 | Tue 02.01.07 | 3 | |
| Household Administration | 6 days | Wed 03.01.07 | Wed 10.01.07 | | |
| Finances and Insurance | 2 days | Wed 03.01.07 | Thu 04.01.07 | | |
| Review household finances | 1 day | Thu 04.01.07 | Thu 04.01.07 | 4,6 | |
| Verify that your belongings are insured for the move | 1 day | Wed 03.01.07 | Wed 03.01.07 | 6 | |
| Appraise valuables specifically insured for the move | 2 days | Wed 03.01.07 | Thu 04.01.07 | 6 | |
| Transfer insurance policies to your new address | 1 day | Wed 03.01.07 | Wed 03.01.07 | 6 | |
| Transfer medical insurance to your new location | 1 day | Wed 03.01.07 | Wed 03.01.07 | 6 | |
| Notifications | 2 days | Thu 04.01.07 | Fri 05.01.07 | | |
| Notify your employer of your moving dates and new address | 1 day | Thu 04.01.07 | Thu 04.01.07 | 13 | |
| Transfer, sell, or discontinue any memberships | 2 days | Thu 04.01.07 | Fri 05.01.07 | 13 | |
| Vital Services and Records | 2 days | Mon 08.01.07 | Tue 09.01.07 | | |
| Organize important records | 2 days | Mon 08.01.07 | Tue 09.01.07 | 16 | |
| Contact your doctor, dentist, and vet for referrals | 1 day | Mon 08.01.07 | Mon 08.01.07 | 16 | |
| Request additional refills of vital medications | 1 day | Mon 08.01.07 | Mon 08.01.07 | 16 | |
| Your New Residence | 2 days | Tue 09.01.07 | Wed 10.01.07 | | |
| Collect shopping and dining guides from your new community | 2 days | Tue 09.01.07 | Wed 10.01.07 | 20 | |
| Determine the location of the police, fire department and hospitals | 1 day | Tue 09.01.07 | Tue 09.01.07 | 20 | |
| Change drivers/vehicle license address if required | 1 day | Tue 09.01.07 | Tue 09.01.07 | 20 | |
| Place orders for new furniture | 2 days | Tue 09.01.07 | Wed 10.01.07 | 20 | |
| Moving | 8 days | Thu 11.01.07 | Mon 22.01.07 | | |
| Movers | 4 days | Thu 11.01.07 | Tue 16.01.07 | | |
| Obtain estimates from several moving services | 4 days | Thu 11.01.07 | Tue 16.01.07 | 25 | |
| Request references from each moving service | 1 day | Thu 11.01.07 | Thu 11.01.07 | 25 | |
| Select moving service | 1 day | Thu 11.01.07 | Thu 11.01.07 | 25 | |
| Discuss rough details with movers | 1 day | Thu 11.01.07 | Thu 11.01.07 | 25 | |
| Packing | 7 days | Fri 12.01.07 | Mon 22.01.07 | | |
| Inventory and organize all possessions | 7 days | Fri 12.01.07 | Mon 22.01.07 | 31 | |
| Begin using food and cleaning supplies currently on hand | 1 day | Fri 12.01.07 | Fri 12.01.07 | 31 | |
| Start cleaning closets, bookcases, and other storage areas | 5 days | Fri 12.01.07 | Thu 18.01.07 | 31 | |
| Conduct a sale or donate to charity | 3 days | Fri 12.01.07 | Tue 16.01.07 | 31 | |
| Decide what furniture items you want to keep | 4 days | Fri 12.01.07 | Wed 17.01.07 | 31 | |
| Reserve storage if necessary | 1 day | Fri 12.01.07 | Fri 12.01.07 | 31 | |
| Preparing for Moving Day | 3 days | Mon 15.01.07 | Wed 17.01.07 | | |
| Make any long distance travel arrangements | 3 days | Mon 15.01.07 | Wed 17.01.07 | 38 | |
| Three to Five Weeks Before Moving | 14 days | Thu 18.01.07 | Tue 06.02.07 | | |
| Household Administration | 5 days | Thu 18.01.07 | Wed 24.01.07 | | |
| Finances and Insurance | 4 days | Thu 18.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | | |
| Research and choose bank at the new location | 4 days | Thu 18.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | 40 | |
| Open new bank account | 1 day | Thu 18.01.07 | Thu 18.01.07 | 40 | |
| Order bank checks with your new address | 1 day | Thu 18.01.07 | Thu 18.01.07 | 40 | |
| Close any local charge accounts | 1 day | Thu 18.01.07 | Thu 18.01.07 | 40 | |
| Notifications | 3 days | Fri 19.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | | |
| Schedule disconnection of utilities | 3 days | Fri 19.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | 47 | |
| Change your address with government agencies if required | 1 day | Fri 19.01.07 | Fri 19.01.07 | 47 | |
| Clear up any unpaid taxes or parking tickets | 3 days | Fri 19.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | 47 | |
| Transfer car registration to your new location | 1 day | Fri 19.01.07 | Fri 19.01.07 | 47 | |
| Vital Services and Records | 3 days | Mon 22.01.07 | Wed 24.01.07 | | |
| Register your children in their new schools | 3 days | Mon 22.01.07 | Wed 24.01.07 | 52 | |
| Forward children's school records to the new school district | 1 day | Mon 22.01.07 | Mon 22.01.07 | 52 | |
| Your New Residence | 1 day | Tue 23.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | | |
| Order mailing labels with your new address | 1 day | Tue 23.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | 55 | |
| Determine if there are pet requirements at the new location | 1 day | Tue 23.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | 55 | |
| Schedule move with the building management at the new location | 1 day | Tue 23.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | 55 | |
| Schedule cable television installation if required | 1 day | Tue 23.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | 55 | |
| Schedule internet installation if required | 1 day | Tue 23.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | 55 | |
| Contact utility companies and sign up for new service | 1 day | Tue 23.01.07 | Tue 23.01.07 | 55 | |
| Moving | 10 days | Wed 24.01.07 | Tue 06.02.07 | | |
| Movers | 1 day | Wed 24.01.07 | Wed 24.01.07 | | |
| Confirm your move date with your moving service | 1 day | Wed 24.01.07 | Wed 24.01.07 | 62 | |
| Do-It-Yourself | 3 days | Thu 25.01.07 | Mon 29.01.07 | | |
| Reserve a truck or trailer | 1 day | Thu 25.01.07 | Thu 25.01.07 | 65 | |
| Begin enlisting assistance for moving day | 3 days | Thu 25.01.07 | Mon 29.01.07 | 65 | |
| Packing | 8 days | Thu 25.01.07 | Mon 05.02.07 | | |
| Start collecting boxes, tape, and padding | 8 days | Thu 25.01.07 | Mon 05.02.07 | 65 | |
| Arrange for disposal of items not sold or donated | 2 days | Tue 30.01.07 | Wed 31.01.07 | 68 | |
| Begin letting children do some of their own packing and labeling | 4 days | Tue 30.01.07 | Fri 02.02.07 | 68 | |
| Begin packing books, seasonal clothing, or sporting equipment | 5 days | Tue 30.01.07 | Mon 05.02.07 | 68 | |
| Send furniture, drapes, and carpets for repair or cleaning | 1 day | Tue 30.01.07 | Tue 30.01.07 | 68 | |
| Have appliances serviced for moving, if applicable | 2 days | Tue 30.01.07 | Wed 31.01.07 | 68 | |
| Preparing for Moving Day | 1 day | Tue 06.02.07 | Tue 06.02.07 | | |
| Arrange for child care the day of the move | 1 day | Tue 06.02.07 | Tue 06.02.07 | 73,75 | |
| One to Two Weeks Before Moving | 10 days | Wed 07.02.07 | Tue 20.02.07 | | |
| Household Administration | 5 days | Wed 07.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | | |
| Finances and Insurance | 2 days | Wed 07.02.07 | Thu 08.02.07 | | |
| Transfer your bank accounts to new bank or new location | 1 day | Wed 07.02.07 | Wed 07.02.07 | 77 | |
| Close existing bank accounts at old location | 1 day | Wed 07.02.07 | Wed 07.02.07 | 77 | |
| Empty safe-deposit box | 1 day | Wed 07.02.07 | Wed 07.02.07 | 77 | |
| Organize appliance documents | 1 day | Thu 08.02.07 | Thu 08.02.07 | 83 | |
| Make arrangements to pay for your move | 1 day | Thu 08.02.07 | Thu 08.02.07 | 83 | |
| Buy traveler's checks | 1 day | Thu 08.02.07 | Thu 08.02.07 | 83 | |
| Notifications | 3 days | Fri 09.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | | |
| Fill out mail change of address cards | 3 days | Fri 09.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | 86 | |
| Distribute new address | 1 day | Fri 09.02.07 | Fri 09.02.07 | 86 | |
| If no longer required, cancel local deliveries | 1 day | Fri 09.02.07 | Fri 09.02.07 | 86 | |
| Cancel newspaper delivery | 1 day | Fri 09.02.07 | Fri 09.02.07 | 86 | |
| Take trash to dump or recycling center | 1 day | Fri 09.02.07 | Fri 09.02.07 | 86 | |
| Coordinate with friend to act as your message center | 2 days | Fri 09.02.07 | Mon 12.02.07 | 86 | |
| Vital Services and Records | 1 day | Tue 13.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | | |
| Have medical and dental records forwarded | 1 day | Tue 13.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | 93 | |
| Contact your pharmacist for referral | 1 day | Tue 13.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | 93 | |
| Transfer your prescriptions to this new pharmacy | 1 day | Tue 13.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | 93 | |
| Your New Residence | 1 day | Tue 13.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | | |
| Contact previous residents for appliance documentation | 1 day | Tue 13.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | 93 | |
| Subscribe to the local newspapers and community newsletters | 1 day | Tue 13.02.07 | Tue 13.02.07 | 93 | |
| Moving | 5 days | Wed 14.02.07 | Tue 20.02.07 | | |
| Movers | 1 day | Wed 14.02.07 | Wed 14.02.07 | | |
| Check with mover about moving house plants | 1 day | Wed 14.02.07 | Wed 14.02.07 | 100 | |
| Obtain moving service contact numbers | 1 day | Wed 14.02.07 | Wed 14.02.07 | 100 | |
| Acquire labels for boxes (for example, Fragile, Load First, Load Last) | 1 day | Wed 14.02.07 | Wed 14.02.07 | 100 | |
| Verify that the moving service has your contact numbers | 1 day | Wed 14.02.07 | Wed 14.02.07 | 100 | |
| Give moving service written directions to the new location | 1 day | Wed 14.02.07 | Wed 14.02.07 | 100 | |
| Do-It-Yourself | 1 day | Thu 15.02.07 | Thu 15.02.07 | | |
| Move possessions to storage facility if necessary | 1 day | Thu 15.02.07 | Thu 15.02.07 | 107 | |
| Confirm assistance for moving day | 1 day | Thu 15.02.07 | Thu 15.02.07 | 107 | |
| Verify dolly available with truck rental | 1 day | Thu 15.02.07 | Thu 15.02.07 | 107 | |
| Packing | 3 days | Fri 16.02.07 | Tue 20.02.07 | | |
| Clean appliances | 1 day | Fri 16.02.07 | Fri 16.02.07 | 111 | |
| Pick up all dry cleaning | 1 day | Fri 16.02.07 | Fri 16.02.07 | 111 | |
| Pack items that you do not use regularly | 3 days | Fri 16.02.07 | Tue 20.02.07 | 111 | |
| Pack all valuables to move personally | 2 days | Fri 16.02.07 | Mon 19.02.07 | 111 | |
| Locate hazardous waste disposal sites | 1 day | Fri 16.02.07 | Fri 16.02.07 | 111 | |
| Drain all fluids from your lawn mower and power tools | 2 days | Fri 16.02.07 | Mon 19.02.07 | 111 | |
| Dispose of all hazardous household materials | 2 days | Fri 16.02.07 | Mon 19.02.07 | 111 | |
| Have mover pack your goods (unless doing it yourself) | 1 day | Fri 16.02.07 | Fri 16.02.07 | 111 | |
| Pack travel bags and confirm travel arrangements | 1 day | Fri 16.02.07 | Fri 16.02.07 | 111 | |
| Preparing for Move Day | 2 days | Mon 19.02.07 | Tue 20.02.07 | | |
| Have your automobile serviced if you're traveling by car | 1 day | Mon 19.02.07 | Mon 19.02.07 | 121 | |
| Plan auto route | 1 day | Mon 19.02.07 | Mon 19.02.07 | 121 | |
| Plan meals that will use up the food in your freezer | 1 day | Mon 19.02.07 | Mon 19.02.07 | 121 | |
| Empty, defrost, and clean refrigerator and freezer | 2 days | Mon 19.02.07 | Tue 20.02.07 | 121 | |
| Prepare a survival kit for move day | 1 day | Mon 19.02.07 | Mon 19.02.07 | 121 | |
| Prepare your pet's survival kit | 1 day | Mon 19.02.07 | Mon 19.02.07 | 121 | |
| Prepare an immediate-need kit for move day | 2 days | Mon 19.02.07 | Tue 20.02.07 | 121 | |
| Day of the Move | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | | |
| Old Residence | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | | |
| Moving | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | | |
| Have tools, tape, twine, and spare boxes on hand | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Be present throughout the entire move | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Verify all possessions have been packed and loaded | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Make sure fragile items are handled carefully | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Pack cleaning supplies including a vacuum cleaner in a box labeled Last Load | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Verify that bedding gets packed last | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| New Residence | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | | |
| Household Administration | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | | |
| Empty, defrost, and clean the new refrigerator | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Designate a room for your pet | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Have snacks and beverages on hand throughout the day | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Moving | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | | |
| Be present throughout the entire move | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Make sure fragile items are handled carefully | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Review all paperwork when the moving service arrives | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Pay moving service before unpacking | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Check carefully for any damaged or missing items | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Read and sign bill of lading | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Retain copies of the bill of lading and inventory | 1 day | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 129 | |
| Move completed | 0 days | Wed 21.02.07 | Wed 21.02.07 | 151 | |
| One to Two Weeks After the Move | 5 days | Thu 22.02.07 | Wed 28.02.07 | | |
| Household Administration | 5 days | Thu 22.02.07 | Wed 28.02.07 | | |
| Finances and Insurance | 1 day | Thu 22.02.07 | Thu 22.02.07 | | |
| Put valuables into a safety deposit box in the new bank | 1 day | Thu 22.02.07 | Thu 22.02.07 | 152 | |
| Notifications | 2 days | Fri 23.02.07 | Mon 26.02.07 | | |
| Arrange for new registration of cars (bicycles also, if required) | 1 day | Fri 23.02.07 | Fri 23.02.07 | 156 | |
| Have pets licensed | 1 day | Mon 26.02.07 | Mon 26.02.07 | 158 | |
| Change your voter registration, if required | 1 day | Mon 26.02.07 | Mon 26.02.07 | 158 | |
| Vital Services and Records | 1 day | Tue 27.02.07 | Tue 27.02.07 | | |
| Contact new dentists and doctors to verify record delivery | 1 day | Tue 27.02.07 | Tue 27.02.07 | 160 | |
| Get recommendations for babysitters, nanny agencies, and other services | 1 day | Tue 27.02.07 | Tue 27.02.07 | 160 | |
| Verify that new schools have received records | 1 day | Tue 27.02.07 | Tue 27.02.07 | 160 | |
| Update driver's license and car license plates | 1 day | Tue 27.02.07 | Tue 27.02.07 | 160 | |
| Your New Residence | 1 day | Wed 28.02.07 | Wed 28.02.07 | | |
| Make additional sets of keys and change locks if necessary | 1 day | Wed 28.02.07 | Wed 28.02.07 | 165 | |
| Ask for repair service recommendations | 1 day | Wed 28.02.07 | Wed 28.02.07 | 165 | |
| Meet your neighbors (write down their names) | 1 day | Wed 28.02.07 | Wed 28.02.07 | 165 | |
| Find out about recycling at the new location | 1 day | Wed 28.02.07 | Wed 28.02.07 | 165 | |
| Enjoy your new home | 0 days | Wed 28.02.07 | Wed 28.02.07 | 170 | |