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So you’ve survived the move, just – although your back and bank balance are still reeling – and you’re finally in your new home, but what now? The first few days (or even weeks) in a new place can be totally overwhelming, especially if the last of your budget has been swallowed up by moving costs.

While you’re probably desperate to get going and stamp your mark resist the temptation to start knocking down walls in a gung ho fashion; major decisions are best left until you’ve had time to acclimatise. There are slightly less radical ways of settling in and making your new house feel more homely without giving either your walls or your finances a hammering.

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For many the stress of moving house climaxes on removal day. Uprooting your-self, family and belongings is never easy and has the potential to wreak untold havoc. There are things, however, you can do to minimise the mayhem; the secret to a successful move is usually in the planning.

First things first: arrange removals as far ahead as possible, good firms tend to get booked months in advance, particularly during the popular periods of spring and summer. You can book a removal company through the moveme.com MovePlanner or from searching for your local removal companies here. - here you can also compare reviews and access discounts to the local companies in your area.

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