Moving Day and Settling In

Doesn’t it feel good to finally be settled into your new home? All the preparing, packing, moving – that’s a thing of the past. Now it’s time to fix things up, make a few updates and really make the space your own. Wondering where to get started? There are new things to buy for your new home and it’s easy overlook a few things. We’ve thought of everything for you. Our new home checklist helps keep you organized with detailed lists of things you’ll need for the whole home, including the kitchen, bath, bedroom, laundry room, lighting and more.

Simple Repairs for Your New Place

Once you move in and get all your new home essentials, it’s time to start making your place comfortable, secure and suited to you. From simple repairs, to cleaning and design inspiration – our how-to guides can help. Maybe you moved into a previously owned home and need to learn how to install a door lock. Our step-by-step guide shows you the tips and tools you’ll need to get it done.  Thinking of replacing the old thermostat with one that’s energy efficient and controlled by your app? We can not only help you choose the best thermostat for your home, we also have an easy-to-follow guide on how to install a thermostat.

Organization & Cleaning

Moving into a new place gives you a clear look at just how much stuff you really have. Don’t get overwhelmed. Get organized. Check out our organization ideas to make sure you find a place for everything and put everything in its place. You can also schedule a free in-home or virtual consultation with our Home Organization Services team. In addition to expert advice, they offer professional installation of made-to-order custom storage solutions for closets, laundry rooms, garages and more. 

Got questions about the how to keep your home looking its best? Our cleaning tips page has answers. Plus, shop cleaning supplies from brands you know and trust.   

Getting settled in your new place takes time. With some patience, elbow grease, tools and how-to help from The Home Depot, you’ll be well on your way— right from moving day.