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<\/a><\/p>\nWhat items should you include when you\u00a0pack a survival kit?<\/h2>\n\n- Cleaning products to get the kitchen and bathrooms in order<\/li>\n
- Kettle<\/li>\n
- Tea bags, coffee and milk<\/li>\n
- Snacks that require little preparation and takeaway menus<\/li>\n
- Disposable plates and plastic cutlery<\/li>\n
- Mobile phone charger<\/li>\n
- Bedding<\/li>\n
- Toiletries such as toothbrush and toothpaste<\/li>\n
- Toilet paper and kitchen roll<\/li>\n
- Binliners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If you are moving with children, ask them to pack their own box of essentials such as toys so they can settle into their new home quickly.<\/p>\n
For you, don\u2019t forget to include a bottle of champagne and some glasses to celebrate your first night in your new house!<\/p>\n
Big Brown Box<\/a><\/strong> recommend that you set aside some large heavy duty packing boxes<\/a><\/strong> to use for your survival kit. Remember to clearly label the survival kit boxes and keep them back to load onto the removal van last.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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In the stress of moving house, many people forget to pack a\u00a0survival kit. The survival kit should be the last box(es) to be packed on the removal van and the first boxes off. You should pack a survival kit to minimise stress levels on your moving day, and the first few days after the move, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,6],"tags":[3,9,8],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moving-tips","category-packing-boxes-2","tag-boxes-for-moving-house","tag-moving-home","tag-moving-house"],"yoast_head":"\n
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If you are moving with children, ask them to pack their own box of essentials such as toys so they can settle into their new home quickly.<\/p>\n
For you, don\u2019t forget to include a bottle of champagne and some glasses to celebrate your first night in your new house!<\/p>\n
Big Brown Box<\/a><\/strong> recommend that you set aside some large heavy duty packing boxes<\/a><\/strong> to use for your survival kit. Remember to clearly label the survival kit boxes and keep them back to load onto the removal van last.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In the stress of moving house, many people forget to pack a\u00a0survival kit. The survival kit should be the last box(es) to be packed on the removal van and the first boxes off. You should pack a survival kit to minimise stress levels on your moving day, and the first few days after the move, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,6],"tags":[3,9,8],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moving-tips","category-packing-boxes-2","tag-boxes-for-moving-house","tag-moving-home","tag-moving-house"],"yoast_head":"\n