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How to pack mirrors or small pictures for moving

Packing pictures, mirrors, posters or any other framed or flat item can be challenging for the non professional packer. Add a layer of padding to the bottom of the box. Use bubble wrap, clean unprinted newsprint or towels or flat clothing
Wrap each picture in bubble wrap or unprinted newsprint and stand on edge in the box
Fill in any empty spaces with padding. If all items are tight they can not shift and break.
Put a layer of padding on top there should be some resistance when you close the box.
Mark ⬆ “UP” arrows ⬆ on the box and “FRAGILE” or “GLASS”. As always mark each box with your name, the room the items are going to, and a description of the items. Continue reading

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