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15 Tips for Packing Your Things for Storage

by | Oct 14, 2020 | Features

There are a few different things that you can do when packing your things for storage to make it easier on you. First, figure out which items need to be put into storage and which items you can just get rid of. It’s important to get storage containers so that you can protect your items. Never pack hazardous items because you don’t want anything dangerous to happen in storage. Finally, make sure to wrap items in bubble wrap if they are fragile.

Key Takeaways:

  • Create an inventory list and make a few copies so that you will always have a list to rely on in case one is lost.
  • Get storage containers so that you can keep your items in one specific area and also can keep them protected.
  • Make sure to label each box properly as it will save you time as you won’t have to open boxes and search for specific times.

“The idea of storing specific household items for a certain amount of time suggests that you don’t need those things right now but you do intend to do so in the foreseeable future.”

Read more: https://www.themovingblog.com/how-to-pack-items-for-storage/

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