This room-by-room packing guide ensures you stay organized and efficient throughout the moving process. Each room in your home has unique items that require different packing strategies. Below is a detailed breakdown to help you tackle each space with confidence.
Use original boxes if available, or wrap each item (TVs, consoles, speakers) with bubble wrap and place them in snug boxes. Label cables and pack them separately in resealable bags.
Fragile Décor and Art
Use strong packing tape to reinforce box seams andWrap artwork, mirrors, and picture frames with bubble wrap or moving blankets. Pack them vertically to reduce the risk of breaking.keep them secure.
Furniture
Disassemble large pieces if possible. Protect sofas, tables, and chairs with furniture blankets or stretch wrap.
Kitchen
Dishes and Glassware
Use dish packs or sturdy small boxes. Wrap each piece individually with packing paper, layering them vertically to prevent cracking.
Appliances
For larger appliances, unplug and clean them in advance. Tape cords securely and use padding to prevent dents.
Perishable Food
Try to consume perishables before moving day. For dry goods, place them in sealed containers or bags to avoid spills.
Bedrooms
Clothing
Use wardrobe boxes to move hanging clothes directly. Folded clothes can go in medium boxes or suitcases.
Mattresses and Linens
Protect mattresses with mattress covers. Pack bedding and linens in plastic bags or clean boxes.
Personal Items
Keep jewelry and personal documents with you. Consider using a small box for bedside essentials like alarm clocks and lamps.
Pack a “First-Night Essentials Box” with everything you’ll need right away—like toiletries, pajamas, snacks, phone chargers, and important documents. This way, you’ll have the essentials within reach, even if you’re too tired to unpack on the first night.
Packing Like a Pro Starts Here
Our room-by-room packing guide will keep you organized and help reduce the stress of moving. Take it step by step, label everything clearly, and stay on schedule to avoid last-minute rushing. If this feels overwhelming, don’t forget—1+MOVERS offers full-service packing options to handle the entire process for you!
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