Packing Guide

Professional Packing Tips

Learn how to pack like a pro with our comprehensive room-by-room packing guide.

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Living Room

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Electronics

Take photos of wire connections before unplugging. Keep cables with their devices and label everything.

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Artwork & Mirrors

Use specialty boxes or crates. Mark boxes as 'FRAGILE' and use plenty of bubble wrap.

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Furniture

Disassemble what you can. Keep hardware in labeled bags taped to corresponding furniture pieces.

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Books & Media

Use small boxes to prevent them from getting too heavy. Pack books flat to protect spines.

Kitchen

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Dishes & Glassware

Wrap each piece individually. Use cell kits for glasses. Pack plates vertically for better protection.

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Appliances

Clean and dry thoroughly. Secure all moving parts. Use original boxes if possible.

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Pantry Items

Dispose of perishables. Use sealed containers for spices and dry goods.

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Utensils & Tools

Bundle similar items together. Wrap sharp objects in thick towels and label clearly.

Bedroom

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Clothing

Use wardrobe boxes for hanging clothes. Vacuum seal off-season items to save space.

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Bedding

Pack in clean, sealed bags. Label by room and bed size. Keep essentials separate.

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Jewelry

Keep valuable jewelry with you. Use egg cartons or jewelry organizers for other pieces.

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Furniture

Remove and wrap mirrors. Keep mattress covers handy. Protect corners with padding.

Bathroom

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Toiletries

Pack in waterproof containers. Keep daily essentials in a separate box.

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Medications

Keep with you during the move. Maintain temperature-sensitive items properly.

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Linens

Pack in clean, sealed bags. Label clearly for easy unpacking.

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Cleaning Supplies

Dispose of opened cleaning products. Pack sealed items in leak-proof containers.

Essential Supplies

Packing Supply Checklist

Everything you need for a successful packing experience

Boxes & Containers

  • Small boxes
  • Medium boxes
  • Large boxes
  • Wardrobe boxes
  • Plastic bins
  • Specialty boxes

Packing Materials

  • Bubble wrap
  • Packing paper
  • Packing peanuts
  • Moving blankets
  • Stretch wrap
  • Cell kits

Tools & Supplies

  • Packing tape
  • Box cutter
  • Scissors
  • Markers
  • Labels
  • Measuring tape

Protection

  • Corner protectors
  • Furniture pads
  • Mattress covers
  • Picture frame protectors
  • TV box
Pro Tips

Professional Packing Techniques

Expert methods to ensure your belongings arrive safely

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The Heavy-to-Light Rule

Always pack heavier items at the bottom of boxes and lighter items on top to prevent damage.

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The Full Box Technique

Fill boxes completely to prevent collapse. Use packing paper or bubble wrap to fill gaps.

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The Bundle Wrapping Method

Wrap several similar items together with cushioning material between each piece.

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The Box Labeling System

Label all sides of boxes with room, contents, and handling instructions (e.g., 'FRAGILE', 'THIS END UP').

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