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Packing Boxes Tips

Packing Tip 1
FILL YOUR PACKING BOXES! TO GET THE BEST PERFORMANCE FROM OUR PACKING BOXES, AND THE BEST VALUE FOR MONEY, ALWAYS FILL THE BOXES. THIS WILL NOT ONLY STOP YOUR POSSESSIONS MOVING IN TRANSIT, BUT INCREASE THE STACKING STRENGTH OF THE BOX.
Packing Tip 2
TRY TO KEEP THE MOVING BOXES TO A WEIGHT THAT IS COMFORTABLE FOR YOU TO CARRY USING THE REINFORCED HANDLE HOLES. USE SMALLER MOVING BOXES SUCH AS BOOK BOXES FOR HEAVIER ITEMS. IF YOU NEED TO PUT HEAVIER ITEMS IN A LARGE BOX USE PLENTY OF SOFT MATERIALS, PACKING PAPER OR BUBBLEWRAP TO FILL THE VOID.
Packing Tip 3
USE YOUR OWN BEDDING, PILLOWS, CUSHIONS, ETC. TO PROVIDE CUSHIONING FOR YOUR BREAKABLES. IT’S CHEAPER AND BETTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT!
Packing Tip 4
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PLENTY OF OUR BD5 WARDROBE CARTONS. YOU WON’T FEEL LIKE IRONING LATER!
Packing Tip 5
USE OUR CORNER PROTECTORS (BD & BD ) IN ALONG WITH ONE OF OUR BUBBLE WRAP OPTIONS TO PROTECT YOUR PICTURES, MIRRORS AND PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES.
Packing Tip 6
“T” TAPE THE BOTTOM OF YOUR BOXES FOR ADDED STRENGTH (SEE DIAGRAM)
Packing Tip 7
SET ASIDE A SMALL BOX (OUR BD3 OR BD4 ARCHIVE BOX ARE IDEAL) TO PACK YOUR IRREPLACABLE ITEMS SUCH AS PHOTOS, HOME VIDEOS, JEWELLRY, WILLS, SHARE CERTIFICATES & PASSPORTS. TAKE THIS WITH YOU IN THE CAR.
Packing Tip 8
DON’T LEAVE PACKING UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE! START BY PACKING THE ITEMS YOU DON’T NEED FOR DAY TO DAY LIVING, PREFERRABLY A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE BIG DAY.
Packing Tip 9
KEEP BREAKABLES AWAY FROM THE TOP, BOTTOM AND SIDES OF THE BOX TO REDUCE IMPACT DAMAGE. BREAKABLES SHOULD BE PACKED LOOSELY WITH PLENTY OF CUSHIONING PROTECTION. OUR RANGE PROVIDES ALL YOU’LL NEED TO PROTECT ANY ITEM. AS AN ALTERNATIVE, USE OUR BD & BD BOX DIVIDERS FOR MUGS, CUPS, GLASSES AND BOTTLES. IT’S QUICK, SAFE & EASY!
Packing Tip 10
CLEARLY IDENTIFY BOXES CONTAINING BREAKABLES BY SEALING THEM WITH OUR “FRAGILE” TAPE. IT’S EYE-CATCHING DESIGN MEANS IT WON’T BE OVERLOOKED.
Packing Tip 11
USE THE FREE ROOM LOCATOR AND CONTENTS GRID PRINTED ON OUR BOXES TO QUICKLY IDENTIFY WHAT GOES WHERE! CUT OUT “DOUBLE HANDLING”, SAVING YOU TIME AND EFFORT. FIND THOSE IMPORTANT ITEMS FAST IN YOUR NEW HOME.
Packing Tip 12
DON’T FORGET WHICH BOX YOU PACKED THE KETTLE IN! SECURE ALL JARS, BOTTLES AND CADDIES USING OUR BD TAPE TO AVOID SPILLAGE.
Packing Tip 13
TRY TO ENSURE YOU HAVE ENOUGH BOXES FOR THE JOB. TRYING TO CRAM TOO MUCH INTO TOO FEW MIGHT LEAD TO BREAKAGES. IF YOU’RE RUNNING OUT, DON’T FORGET YOU CAN ORDER RIGHT UP UNTIL …… AND WE’LL STILL DELIVER NEXT DAY!
Packing Tip 14
TRY TO AVOID GETTING THE BOXES SOAKED. WRAP ALL LIQUID PRODUCTS IN PLASTIC BAGS AND SEAL TO ENSURE ANY SPILLAGE WON’T SPOIL OTHER ITEMS.