{"id":3979,"date":"2023-04-15T00:00:43","date_gmt":"2023-04-15T00:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/?p=3979"},"modified":"2024-02-07T17:00:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T17:00:10","slug":"how-to-pack-clothes-for-moving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/how-to-pack-clothes-for-moving\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Pack Clothes for Moving"},"content":{"rendered":"

Moving can be a stressful and overwhelming process, and packing clothes is often one of the most challenging tasks. However, with a little bit of planning and organization, you can make the packing process much easier and less stressful. In this blog, we\u2019ll go over some helpful tips on how to pack clothes for moving.<\/span><\/p>\n

Declutter and Organize<\/b><\/h3>\n

Before you start packing your clothes, it\u2019s important to declutter and organize your wardrobe. This will make the packing process much easier and more efficient. Take the time to go through your clothes and decide what you want to keep, donate, or throw away. This is also a great opportunity to organize your wardrobe by season, category, or color, which will make it easier to pack and unpack.<\/span><\/p>\n

Use Quality Packing Materials<\/b><\/h3>\n

Investing in quality packing materials is essential to protect your clothes during the move. You\u2019ll need sturdy boxes in various sizes, packing tape, bubble wrap, packing paper, and garment bags. You can also use vacuum-sealed bags for items like bedding and winter clothes, which will save space and protect your items from moisture and dust.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pack Clothes by Category<\/b><\/h3>\n

To make unpacking easier, pack your clothes by category. For example, pack all your shirts together, all your pants together, and all your dresses together. This will make it easier to find what you need when you arrive at your new home.<\/span><\/p>\n

Use Garment Bags for Delicate Items<\/b><\/h3>\n

For delicate items like dresses, suits, and coats, use garment bags to protect them during the move. This will prevent them from getting wrinkled or damaged during transit. Make sure to hang the items in the garment bags and use a sturdy hanger to prevent them from sagging.<\/span><\/p>\n

Use Packing Paper for Fragile Items<\/b><\/h3>\n

For fragile items like glass or ceramic figurines, use packing paper to wrap them up and protect them during the move. You can also use towels or blankets to wrap up delicate items, which will prevent them from getting damaged during the move.<\/span><\/p>\n

Label Your Boxes<\/b><\/h3>\n

Labeling your boxes is essential to make the unpacking process easier. Write the contents of each box on the outside, along with the room where it belongs. This will help you quickly locate items when you arrive at your new home.<\/span><\/p>\n

Packing clothes for a move doesn\u2019t have to be a daunting task. By decluttering and organizing, using quality packing materials, packing clothes by category, using garment bags for delicate items, using packing paper for fragile items, and labeling your boxes, you can make the process much easier and less stressful. Good luck with your move! <\/span><\/p>\n

For more information, visit <\/span>UNITS Moving and Portable Storage of Northeast OH, Cleveland & Akron<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Moving can be a stressful and overwhelming process, and packing clothes is often one of the most challenging tasks. However, with a little bit of planning and organization, you can make the packing process much easier and less stressful. In this blog, we\u2019ll go over some helpful tips on how to pack clothes for moving. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moving-and-storage-advice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3979"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3987,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3979\/revisions\/3987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/northeast-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}