Types of Moving Boxes for Your Home Packing

Knowing the right types of moving boxes for your home packing is very important to take note of for your relocation in Kuala Lumpur or Selangor. Mistakes could cause a whole lot of hassle and extra money so, pack the soonest possible with the right boxes because the sooner you start packing, the less stressful the process will be. 

Here are some commonly used types of boxes used for moving items to make packing a little less of a burden.

Small Cardboard Boxes

It is quite important to have smaller boxes that measure roughly 10-14 inches long for easy loading and carrying when moving. Perfect for small and not too heavy items such as kitchen items, fragile and small appliances, books and more. 

Medium and Large Cardboard Boxes

Both size boxes are quite common for moving the common household items such as bedding materials and children’s toys. Medium size box typically measures 14-18 inches long and large size box measure 18-24 inches long. However, large boxes should only fit lightweight items and not overstuff the boxes to avoid trouble lifting it during the moving process. 

Flat-panel TV Boxes

It is better to use specifically a flat panel TV box for a flat-screen TV due to its long, rectangular-shaped box in holding both LED and plasma flat screens. This could ensure extra safety and protection for your fragile TV during the move.

Dish and Glassware Boxes

Small to medium size boxes stuffed with lots of bubble wrap and used newspapers are suitable to be packed with dish and glassware kits such as plates, glasses, wine bottles or other kitchen pieces as the design helped to protect fragile items when moving as well as utilizing all the space available inside the box.

Wardrobe Boxes

The hanging wardrobe box included a metal bar is an easy solution for clothes that cannot be packed flat and also hanging lights. However, it may be quite heavy and takes a lot of space so it would be easier if pack clothes flat with the lay down wardrobe moving box. This type of box is suitable for packing folded clothing.

wooden-crate-photoWooden Crates

It is made of thick plywood with steel clips to secure the items and comes with a detachable panel for loading and unloading. It is suitable for large and valuable items such as artwork or expensive antiques.

Plastic Bins

Another useful item for packing which is the plastic bins. It is perfect to pack clothes, electrical appliances and other items due to its clear transparent plastic which could help in locating your things more quickly. It is also to ensure the items are safe from getting wet for its waterproof material.

Spending on boxes is cost-efficient to ensure safety for your stuff. Boxes can be purchased from retail shops or movers and packers. Be assured for your moving process to go smoothly by planning ahead and pack efficiently.

Need help with moving around Kuala Lumpur and Selangor? Please get in touch with our movers and packers team today via telephone call or email for a moving service.