These are the things I never move without. After a few chaotic moves, I’ve learned exactly what makes the process smoother. Saving you the trial and error.
Sections
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Moving
Moving
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Save the money for tape, reusable, and way sturdier than boxes; worth it for heavy stuff!
Storage Bins
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Obvious, but you’ll always need more than you think. Don’t forget various sizes.
Moving Boxes
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Boxes aren’t holding without it; the gun saves time.
Packing Tape Dispensers
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Keeps your fragile stuff from turning into trash.
Bubble Wrap
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Holds drawers shut and bundles things tight!
Stretch Wrap
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Prevents dents and scratches you’ll regret later
Furniture Pads
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Keeps your bed from getting dirty and gross in the truck.
Mattress Bag
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Makes opening boxes fast; scissors won’t cut it (literally).
Utility Knife
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If you don’t label, you’ll lose your mind unpacking.
Sharpie 8pk Permanent Markers Chisel Tip Multicolored: Bold Thick Markers for Art & Office, Quick Drying, Water-Resistant
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Perfect for screws and tiny parts that always disappear.
Ziploc Slider Storage Gallon Bags with Power Shield Technology - 32ct
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Protect your hands and give you grip; cardboard burns are real.
Disposable Gloves
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Saves your back; don’t try to carry a dresser solo.
Heavy Duty Utility Rolling Cart
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Keep furniture from sliding in the truck.
Bungee Cords
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You’ll need it for taking things apart and putting them back.
General Tool Set
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For last-minute packing, cleaning, and random junk.