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Tips On Packing Your Belongings |
| SUPPLIES FOR PACKING - Packing boxes
- Bubble wrap to protect fragile items
- packing paper ( newspaper is not recommended because of the ink )
- Scissors or knife.
- Several markers to label boxes and other items.
- packing tape
PACKING TIPS - Get extra boxes better to get over what you think you will need.
- Get smaller boxes for heavy items. Use bigger boxes for light items.
- Its a good idea to pack one room at a time .
- Seal the bottom pf each box with packing tape.
- Pack boxes full to make sure that the contents will not shift during your move.
- Use packing paper for padding. Seal boxes with packing tape.
- place records and CDs in a verticalposition in your packing boxes. Don't stack them flat.
- Heavier items should be placed on the bottom of the box and lighter items should be placed on top.
- Use paper to separate items to make sure there will be no scratches caused by rubbing.
- Remove all lids from your jars and other ceramics, and Wrap each separately.
- Seal any opened boxes and bottles containg materials that can spil or leak.
- You can use your towels, linens, curtains, and etc. to pad ragile items. Make sure that those fragile items are clearly mark as "FRAGILE."
- Use a large box for your lampshades .
- Put all hardware for items you disassabbled into bag along with all assembly related documentation..
Long Distance Moving Company & Moving Services - Prepare a list of all items and belongings.
- Number and mark boxes clearly indicate on the box which room it belongs. Write on your list the contents of the boxes.
- Make a box of all your essentials items and label it clearly so it will loaded last
(unloaded first) . - It is a good idea to take the major essential with you and not sending items like driver license, birth certificates , and prescription drugs with the movers.
- The more you pack before hand the cheaper your move will be.
- Make sure that you mentioned the items to be packed by the moving company before hand
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