10 week moving checklist
Last updated 2026-07-10 ยท MovePlan Editorial Team
Ten weeks is still comfortable. Trim two weeks off the buffer but keep everything else.
- Phase: Decide hire vs DIY + get quotes
- Phase: Start decluttering
- Phase: Research and notify school
- Phase: Book movers, set utility dates
- Phase: Notify landlord
- Phase: Pack supplies + slow rooms
- Phase: Submit USPS change of address
- Phase: Pack non-essentials
Movers with 2.5 months of lead time.
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