By Feb 1:
make a repair list
figure out budget for repairs
have house straight so it's easier to pack
clean out garage
have tubs/boxes/labels available
start decluttering by doing 27-thing flings each day
try to use pantry stuff - grocery shopping to a minimum
By March 1:
have most repairs done
talk to lawyer and cpa
talk to janet re: listing rental
have tubs/boxes/labels available
continue decluttering
try to use pantry stuff - grocery shopping to a minimum
figure out suscom/email
By April 1:
have attics emptied and sorted out
have most of house "tagged"
have all repairs done INCLUDING drywall repairs/spackling
have everything that's packed already to its final destination
get storage area if that's what we decide to do
continue decluttering
try to use pantry stuff - grocery shopping to a minimum
By May 1:
have house listed
have contract ready
have house ready for walk-throughs except painting and carpets
have as much stuff as possible in its final place except stuff we will be using in mom's living space (mom's garage, meemaw's shed, meemaw's basement, storage, owner areas)
continue decluttering
try to use pantry stuff - grocery shopping to a minimum
send out address change forms
By June 1:
have house painted
decide if we're having carpets cleaned or cleaning them ourselves - if having them done, schedule apptmt
finish anything left to do to house
ask erik to get friends to help us for $$
have room measured at mom's
figure out furniture placement
paint bedroom at mom's if she will let us
set up bedroom and kids' room as much as possible
try to use pantry stuff - grocery shopping to a minimum
call utilities and cut off on July 3
transfer suscom
By June 15:
carpets cleaned
everything but necessities moved out
rooms set up at mom's
have keys copied and ready to go
have instructions/lists ready to go
have padlock on shed and garage attic door
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