## 15 Tips for Moving into Your First House | MYMOVE
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Moving into your first house is exciting, but it can be a major change. Check out these tips for a smooth transition.
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> All those duties your landlord once handled are now your responsibility. A few items to consider investing in are:
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>LawnmowerWeed trimmerRakeShovelSprinklers Tools for everyday household fixes
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> Having a prepped first day box will make your first day and night in your first house easier. Rooting around in multiple boxes trying to find the items you need can be a headache. Setting aside all your daily necessities into a designated box ahead of time will save you the trouble of rummaging for them later. Some first day essentials to consider are:
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>Shower curtains & ringsToilet paperLampExtension cordDinnerwarePaper platesTrash bags