4 Ways to Save Money When Moving in Dubai
Moving is stressful and costly, regardless of whether you do it yourself or hire a professional. You have a good chance of saving money. These are some methods for lowering the cost of moving to Dubai.
TIP #1: REDUCE YOUR BELONGINGS
In today’s world, minimalism is a popular trend. It is a deliberate way of life that reduces the number of “things” we own. Moving can be a tumultuous experience. Decluttering and reducing the number of items you’re moving will make your new beginning even easier.
These are some common things you might want to eliminate:
- Used clothing that is still in good condition • Expired products (such as cosmetics and foods, etc.)
- Jars and bottles
- Receipts
- Magazines/Papers/Books
- Damaged tools and toys, as well as any other household items
- Storage for trinkets and trinkets
- Antique electronic devices
- Rusted-metal furniture
- Non-functioning appliances
Although it may appear to be a good idea to discard some items, you are not required to do so. Electronics can be donated to schools and other charitable organizations. Books can be donated to schools, libraries, and colleges. You don’t have to feel bad about donating your clothes to local charities or consignment shops because Americans have an excess of clothing.
You can use a garage/yard sale to offset your moving costs if you have valuable items. This will not only reduce the number of items you need to move, but it will also put you at ease knowing that you are truly starting from scratch in your new home.
TIP #2: YOU CAN DRIVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE
Moving your car to a moving company can be expensive. You can drive your own vehicle and reap some benefits. First, you can transport some of your most valuable items, such as plants and other personal items, that are unsuitable for moving trucks. Driving to your new location allows you to explore the surrounding area and meet the locals.
It’s possible that you won’t be able to drive your car yourself. This is especially true if you own multiple vehicles. In these cases, it is critical to hire a professional moving company in Abu Dhabi, that is well-versed in such moves.
TIP #3: YOU CAN PACK SOME THINGS FOR YOURSELF
The cost of packing will vary depending on whether you are moving locally or long distance, as well as the number of items you have. By packing your own belongings, you can cut your relocation costs by up to 50%.
A first-day bag should contain all of the essentials that you will require to make your new home a home. You should make this first-day box for yourself because you will need it the most on your first night in your new place.
You might also want to pack:
- Towels and linens
- Pillows
- Clothing
- Toiletries
- Cleaning supplies
- Pet supplies
- Toys
- Knick-Knacks
- Books
- Dishes
- Dishes
You must pack your own boxes and use strong tape. A marker is also required to note the contents of each box so that you can determine which room it belongs in. Many movers provide a variety of packing services. Consult with your mover to determine which option is best for you and your budget.
TIP #4: KEEP AN EYE ON THE TIME
Depending on the season, professional movers charge different rates. During the busy season of May through August, peak season surcharges are applied. Although you may not be able to choose the season in which you relocate, it is possible to relocate between September and April, when there is less demand.
It’s an exciting time, and moving can help you save money. Contact us today for more information on MoversUp moving and packing services. We can assist you in getting there.
