Packing is always much easier with an organized list when moving. If you have a ballpark idea of the essentials you will need, it makes prioritizing the order which you pack your stuff with a much simpler process. Imperial Moving and Storage compiled a list of essential items most people will need in their new location, as a starter inventory that you can work with, to make the entire packing experience more organized.
Living Room
- Couches
- Table / Floor Lamps
- Small TV Cabinet
- Coasters
- Wall Decor
Bedroom
- Bed
- Chest of Drawers
- Full Length Mirror
- Lamp
- Hamper
- Clothes
- Clothes-Hangers
Bathroom
- Shower Curtain, liner, and Rings
- Bath Mat
- Scale
- Plunger
- Toiletries
Kitchen
- Silverware / Cutlery / Plates
- Can / Bottle Opener
- Oven mitt
- Measuring cups/spoons
- Wooden spoon, spatula, and safety tongs
- Toaster / Microwave
Storage Closet
- Rubber Gloves
- All-purpose Cleaner
- Stove Cleaner
- Mop & Bucket
- Broom & Dustpan
- Toilet Brush and bowl Cleaner
Household Needs
- Laundry Detergent
- Laundry Baskets
- Iron / Ironing Board
- Bleach
- Dryer Sheets
- Tool Sets (hammer, screwdrivers [Phillips and Flathead], nails, hooks, fasteners, etc..)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Flashlight
- Extra batteries
- Duct Tape (the essential godsend tool)
