Moving Assistance-Packing & Unpacking
Stress-Free Moving Services in Chicago
Moving ranks among life’s most stressful events, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. We offer comprehensive moving assistance including pre-move purging, professional packing, and post-move unpacking and organizing to help you settle into your new space faster. The average household move takes 90-120 hours of work, and professional assistance reduces this dramatically while ensuring nothing gets lost, damaged, or forgotten in the chaos. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, downsizing to a smaller home, or relocating for work, we handle the logistics so you can focus on starting your next chapter. From coordinating with moving companies to setting up your new kitchen on day one, we make the entire process seamless.
Our Services
- Pre-move purging & decluttering
- Strategic packing with clear labeling
- Moving coordination with moving companies
- Post-move unpacking
- Immediate home organization
- Donation & disposal coordination
The Process
2-4 Weeks Before: Consultation & plan
2-3 Weeks Before: Declutter & coordinate donations
1 Week Before: Systematic packing
Moving Day: Direct movers
After Move: Unpack & organize immediately
Why Purge Before Moving?
Moving costs $50-$100/hour. Pre-move decluttering reduces costs and ensures you start fresh.
Special Situations
Long-distance moves, senior downsizing, corporate relocations, temporary housing transitions.
Benefits
- Reduce stress and save time
- Prevent damage with proper packing
- Start organized, not in chaos
- Lower moving costs
FAQ
How far in advance should we hire you?
3-4 weeks ideal. Last-minute moves possible.
Do you pack fragile items?
Yes. Proper materials and techniques for all fragile items.
Can you help us downsize?
Yes. Downsizing is a specialty.
Do you coordinate with movers?
Yes. We communicate and can be present on moving day.
How long does unpacking take?
15-25 hours for typical homes.
Call: (312) 656-7486 | Email: info@everythinghasitsplace.com
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