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How to Pack Books

4/4/2018

 
How to pack books
Although books may not be as popular today as what they used to be, we all have a few favourites we cherish and want to keep.  And so they deserve care and attention when packed and put away in storage.


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Packing Fragile Items

7/9/2017

 
Fragile Stamp
Fragile items such as glassware, crockery or china require special care when packing.  Make sure you use the right packing material and pack them the right way.  To avoid breakages there are 3 things to remember:

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Don't Forget to Label Your Boxes

4/7/2017

 
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The moving date is fast approaching and it’s all there in front of you, ready to be packed.  Before jumping into the task, decide on a labelling system.
 
Labels will help you to quickly retrieve what you are looking for within your storage unit and also, when the time comes to move, boxes will be placed in the right room for unpacking.

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Packing Electronics

26/6/2017

 
Packing Electronics
When it comes to packing electronic devices, ie computers, monitors, TVs, players, printers, game consoles, etc, there are 2 things to keep in mind.  Firstly, you want them to remain in good condition whilst being stored, and secondly, you want to be able to put them back together easily when you are ready to use them again.

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Packing Clothes

28/4/2017

 
Packing Clothes

​It is important to take care of your clothing when packing them, especially if they are going to be stored for several months or longer.

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Wrapping Paper

7/11/2016

 
Wrapping paper
Do not use newspaper or printed material for wrapping.  The ink may smudge causing damage.  Instead use butcher paper.

Packing Breakables

7/11/2016

 
Packing box
Wrap each dish and glass separately.  Cushion all your items with lots of crumbled paper so that they don't move and break during transport.

Packing Heavy Items

19/10/2016

 
Packing boxes

​Heavier items such as books should be packed in smaller boxes (ie a book box).  A larger box (ie T-chest) may be too heavy to carry and collapse.

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