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The table below gives a round estimate of the
number of boxes and basic supplies you'll need for
packing. Remember that depending upon your
specific needs, you may also need special boxes
such as those made for clothing, pictures and
mirrors, electronics and lamps.
| Packing #
of rooms: |
Boxes/Supplies
Needed |
| 1-2 rooms: |
15 Small, 15
Medium, 3 Large, 2 Dish Packs, 1 Inkless
Newsprint Bundle, 1 - 2 Rolls Box
Sealing Tape |
| 2-4 rooms: |
20 Small, 20
Medium, 5 Large, 4 Dish Packs, 1 Inkless
Newsprint Bundle, 3-4 Rolls Box Sealing
Tape |
| 4-6 rooms: |
25 Small, 25
Medium, 7 Large, 6 Dish Packs, 2 Inkless
Newsprint Bundles, 4-6 Rolls Box Sealing
Tape |
Packing Boxes and Supplies
Boxes come in a variety of sizes and are best
suited for certain items. The table below outlines
the suggested contents for specific box sizes.
| Box Type |
Suggested
Contents |
Small
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Best for
heavy, small and fragile items such as:
- books, file folders
- CDS, cassettes, LPS
- toiletries, medicine, clocks
- hats, lamps, lamp shades, framed
art
- silverware, glassware, kitchen
utensils, canned goods, jars,
bottles, tools
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Medium
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- most kitchenware, electric
appliances
- clothes, shoes, books, purses,
hats
- lamps, lamp shades, plants
- toys and accessories from all
rooms
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Large
|
- bed linen, pillows, bath towels,
table linen
- sweaters, shoes, purses
- plastic ware, small appliances
- lamp shades, cushions, plants
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Dish Packs
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Created
extra sturdy for fragile items:
- china, glassware, lamps,
collectibles
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| Picture
Boxes |
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