Frank on September 29th, 2008

Mirrors and Pictures:
Select a box that is larger than your picture or mirror.
Leaving the box flat, open the bottom of the carton, seal one of the ends/flaps with tape. Lay the picture of mirror face down on several sheets of packing paper or blanket, then fold over the edges of the paper/blanket and seal them with [...]

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Frank on August 9th, 2008

If possible, pack computers in their original cartons. As long as proper packing materials are used (bubble wrap, newsprint, foam sheeting, comforters/blankets, pillows, etc.), computers can be safely packed in sturdy boxes.
Start by padding the bottom of the carton with a generous amount of packing material. (bubble wrap, crumbled newsprint, packing peanuts)
Wrap computer parts generously [...]

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Frank on August 9th, 2008

Carefully wrap china in sheets of clean newsprint paper ( Ink will rub off). Place layers of newsprint paper in the bottom of a Dishpak for cushioning. Wrap each piece individually then wrap up to three in a bundle with a double layer of paper. Place these bundled items in the carton in a [...]

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Frank on August 6th, 2008

More Packing tips

·  Pack cartons snugly - Use unprinted newspaper (ink stains), bubble wrap or crumbled brown paper to fill in “holes”. Fill to the top, when stacked, half-full cartons tend to crush. Wrap items that could be scratched or crushed.
·  Stay under 50 lbs. per carton - Someone has to lift it, if its [...]

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