If you're pregnant, and you need to move, now's the time to start planning. Moving is hard enough, without adding a pregnancy to the mix. Luckily, there are steps you can take to make your relocation a bit easier to handle. If you've never relocated during a pregnancy before, read the list provided below. Here are four steps that will make the process easier for you.

Hire a Removalist

If you're trying to move during a pregnancy, the first thing you should do is hire a removalist. The last thing you want to do is tackle a relocation on your own, especially while you're pregnant. That's where a removalist comes into the picture. They'll handle all the heavy lifting for you. That gives you plenty of time to handle all the other issues that go along with a relocation. 

Make It Full-Service

If you're worried about packing and unpacking while you're pregnant, talk to your removalist. They can make it a full-service contract. With a full-service contract, your removalists will take care of all the packing and unpacking. Once everything is packed up, they'll load it onto the truck for you. Then, they'll unload it all at your new home. You can even request help with the unpacking. 

Draw a Map of Your House

If you've been told to stay off your feet as much as possible, now's the time to draw a map of your home. This is especially important for your new home. Drawing a map will let your removalists know where to put all the boxes once they get to your new home. Because all the boxes will be labelled, your removalists can follow the map to place everything in the right rooms. That means you can sit back and relax. Your removalists will do everything for you. 

Don't Unpack the Deliveries

If you've been getting deliveries for your baby items, don't take them out of the boxes. Your removalists can pack everything up into the moving vans. Not only does this make it easier to move your baby items. It also frees up some storage space while you're packing up your house. Best of all, your baby furniture won't need to be taken down, and set back up several times. 

Don't take chances with your relocation. If you're trying to relocate during a pregnancy, reduce your workload. Hire a removalist service to take care of your relocation. For questions about the services that are available, contact a removalist company near you.