Where do I start when packing?


Where do I start when packing? Instead, start in the least used room and work your way to the more frequently used spaces after that. Your least used room could be the garage, basement, closets, a spare room – guest room, or your attic. Determine which room in your house you use the least and start the packing process in there.


What helps with packing anxiety?

Cathy Kusuma
  • Plan Ahead = Weather, Lists, and Laundry. The first step is to plan ahead. ...
  • Pick A Color. Some say variety is the spice of life, but I say a monochromatic color scheme is the key to reducing packing anxiety. ...
  • Organize Your Carry-On. ...
  • Pre-Pack Toiletries. ...
  • Rest Well the Night Before.


Is packing anxiety a thing?

I know I'm not alone. In a 2021 study by OnePoll, respondents rated packing as the second-most stressful part of travel after airport security. I'm one of the 65 percent who said they had trouble with packing, and the one-third who admitted they put off the task until 24 hours before takeoff.