Magazine JULY 2024

KITCHENWARE: Pack dishes, pots, pans, and small appliances like blenders or toasters. Wrap fragile items in bubble wrap or packing paper for added protection. Again, watch the weight of the box while packing. CLOTHING: Fold and pack clothes neatly in medium boxes. You can also use them for shoes, accessories, and linens. ELECTRONICS: Small to medium-sized electronics like gaming consoles, laptop, or computers can be packed in these boxes. Remember to label the boxes accordingly and use protective padding when necessary. TOYS AND GAMES: Medium boxes are great for packing toys, board games, puzzles, and stued animals. Make sure to secure any loose parts or pieces so they won’t be lost in the process. BATHROOM ITEMS: Pack toiletries, towels, and bathroom accessories in medium boxes. Ensure that any liquids are sealed tightly and placed in plastic bags to prevent leaks. MEDIUM MOVING BOXES (18¨ X 14¨ X 12¨) Medium moving boxes are ideal for packing a wide range of items. Here’s a breakdown of some of the things you can pack in them:

SPORTS EQUIPMENT: Large boxes are great for packing sports gear such as basketballs, soccer balls, helmets, or tennis equipment. LARGE ELECTRONICS: Pack larger electronics like TVs (if they fit), computer monitors, or speakers in large boxes. Make sure to use plenty of padding and protect fragile components.

EXTRA LARGE MOVING BOXES (23.25¨ X 23.25¨ X 23¨)

LAMPSHADES: Large lampshades can be packed in these boxes, ensuring they remain protected during the move. ARTIFICIAL PLANTS OR DECORATIONS: Tall artificial plants or other home decorations that don't fit well in smaller boxes can go in extra-large boxes. LIGHTWEIGHT, BUT BULKY ITEMS: Items like empty vases, large lightweight baskets, or bulkier decor pieces can be packed in these boxes. BULK CLOTHING ITEMS: If you have a lot of clothing items that don't need to be folded neatly, you can toss them into an extra-large box – including coats, jackets, sweats, etc. SPORTING EQUIPMENT: Depending on the size and weight, some sporting equipment like yoga mats, foam rollers, or larger pieces of exercise equipment may fit well in extra-large boxes. Extra-large moving boxes are ideal for packing bulky or oversized items that may not fit well into smaller boxes. Here's a list of items commonly packed in extra-large moving boxes:

LARGE MOVING BOXES (20” X 20” X 15”)

Large moving boxes are preferred for packing bulky items and larger household belongings. Here’s what you can consider packing in them: BEDDING AND LINENS: Pack pillows, blankets, comforters, and bed sheets in large boxes. ese items are light, but can take up a lot of space. LAMPS AND LAMPSHADES: Remove lampshades and pack them separately, then place lamps in large boxes with plenty of padding to prevent damage. CLOTHING (IF FOLDED): If you’re folding clothing instead of hanging it, large boxes are suitable for packing clothes. However, be cautious not to make the boxes too heavy.

Remember, it's essential to pack boxes in a way that distributes weight evenly and ensures fragile items are well-padded and protected.

Additionally, labeling each box with its contents and destination room will make unpacking much easier. Following these

guidelines are sure to help you have an organized and stress-free move to your new home, condo, apartment, or oce.

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