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The nitty gritty fun of moving aka you thought you knew it all

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Let me tell you, just in case you ever plan to move, have an unplanned move, are forced to move, decide to do something spontaneous or such.  You. Are. Never. Prepared. For. What. Lies. Ahead.  Unless you are a serial mover.  Or have a minimalistic home décor lifestyle. We were neither of the above.  We had last moved in 1996. That's a long time till 2019.  We didn't have the minimalistic thing.  We had the maxi-malistic thing going.  So, in the interest of the common good, let me give you these snippets of wisdom: Buy double walled boxes. You'll thank me later. There is nothing worse then packing a box, picking it up and having the entire content spill all over the floor.   When you think about packaging tape, think large, think "out of the box" (get it?) - don't get those shrink-wrapped packs of 10 or 20 rolls.  Don't buy a box full.  Rather book one of those shipping containers and buy that amount of rolls. Buy one of those littl...