The Verge’s guide to moving
by The Verge Staff from The Verge - All Posts on (#6P26B)
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Moving is one of the most stressful events that can happen in your life. It takes a lot of time and effort, it's expensive, it's complicated, and there's just a ton to do.
It's not just a matter of finding a place you can afford, signing the lease or arranging for a mortgage, and figuring out how to get your stuff from one place to another. There are also a variety of other issues. You probably have to downsize and declutter before you move. You have to figure out which furniture to move, and which to keep, and get rid of all those old and outdated laptops and phones that have been moldering in the closet.
And then, once you're in your new home, you have to set everything up again - including the tech. You have to reassemble your home...