Guides
- Apartment moving checklist for leaving and arriving
Both ends of an apartment move: notice, walk-through, and deposit at the old place, and a move-in record at the new one.
- Address change checklist: who to notify when you move
Who to tell about a new address, what USPS forwarding does and does not cover, and a way to track who still has the old one.
- Home maintenance checklist, by season, with cited intervals
Monthly, yearly and seasonal home maintenance with each interval linked to a named agency, plus the appliance, paint and service records a task list skips.
- Checklist for moving, from the first quote to the week after
A moving checklist in date order, plus the records to keep for quotes, utility stop and start dates, and who still has your old address.
- Checklist for the first days in a new house
What to do in the first days after moving into a new house, and how to start the house's records on day one.
- What goes in a death binder
A death binder is a folder of locations and contacts, not a will. Here is a section list, and what to leave off the page.
- Important documents a household should track
A grouped list of household papers, who issues a replacement, and where to keep the copy you already have.
- How to organize important documents at home
Sort household papers into a few groups, write an index of where each original is, and tell one person where that index is kept.
- What to record in a vehicle maintenance log
The fields a personal vehicle log needs, why date, mileage and the invoice matter, and what a title-history report lists instead of oil changes.
- Move-out cleaning checklist, room by room
Room-by-room move-out cleaning tasks from two university housing offices, set inside the move timeline. Our moving file has no cleaning checklist.
- What goes in a moving binder
Sections and records for a moving binder: quotes, box rows, address updates, and where the papers live.
- Moving day checklist, in the order of the day
What to do before the truck, while it is loaded, on the last walk through the old place, and when you arrive.
- Moving out checklist for a first move
The admin to sort when you move out for the first time: lease, deposit, utilities in your name, and address changes, in order.
- Checklist for moving out of state
State license, registration, voter, tax, and insurance tasks, with official pages, kept apart from ordinary packing.
- Packing checklist for moving, room by room
A room-by-room packing order, a box ID and contents method, and what to keep with you instead of on the truck.