Must-have
materials for self-packing and moving:
by Fatima Calderon
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Tape: The most common tape used for carton sealing is a plastic
tape called "PVC".
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"Newsprint" paper: NEVER USE NEWSPAPERS as wrapping
material. ...
Quick
guide to self-packing: Moving Furniture
by Fatima Calderon
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Make
sure to clear the area of children and
pets to prevent injuries from falling furniture. Also spread out cartons, a
blanket, or a cheap carpet on the floor to prevent it from scratching while
moving the furniture around....
Quick
guide to Self-Packing: Shoes and clothes
by Fatima Calderon
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Shoes
– To keep your shoes safe during a move, put
them back in the box they came in and then in a medium sized packing box.
If you didn’t keep your shoeboxes, you want to get your packing paper and wrap
your shoes together. ...
Quick
guide to packing dishes and glassware
by Fatima Calderon
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Dishes should be wrapped individually,
one by one, in enough
newsprint to fully envelop the item. ...
Quick guide to packing electronics:
by Fatima Calderon
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Confusion
can be avoided by packing electronics one
at a time. Each corresponding wire or cable should be wrapped and placed
with the device in the same box. ...
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