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10 Moving Box Mistakes That Will Cost You Time & Money

by | Mar 25, 2020 | Features

When you are moving house, the last thing you want to think carefully about is the type of moving box you use. People should consider spending money on new boxes, but you can move with some old boxes as well. However, be sure to follow these tips to avoid costly mistakes from using old boxes that can complicate your move even further. For example, be sure to use boxes that are in good condition, and use a variety of sizes to best suit your needs.

Key Takeaways:

  • Most people don’t pay attention to their moving boxes while moving, but it can cost you money.
  • You can use free boxes to move, but there are some mistakes when using free boxes that will cost you even more money so it is probably best to purchase new boxes.
  • Make sure you use clean boxes, different-sized boxes, and close them carefully.

“cheap or free boxes prove difficult to move efficiently, come apart, or end up being full of grime and parasites”

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