Moving furniture from one place to another during home relocation is not an easy task. Sofa, bed, table, chair, wardrobe, etc are large and heavy and difficult to be packed. They are also expensive and hence should be packed with care and protection so that they do not incur damage and scratch. Here are packing guide to pack furniture properly and perfectly.
Firstly, create a list of all furniture that you will be taking. This will help you in collecting you amount and type pf packing supplies. Generally, you will need bubble wrapper, packing peanuts, plastic sheets, furniture blanket, sofa cover and mattress cover, packing tape, ropes, etc.
After you collect required packing supplies, you can start packing. Remove dust from all furniture. It is difficult to pack dusty furniture. It will irritate you. Do not oil or paint the furniture nearby your moving date. Oiled and painted furniture become soft and get deformed.
Empty the furniture before packing them. Remove all items from drawer, bed box and sofa box, dressing table, drawer of table and all such place. It is difficult to pack furniture with items inside.
Remove the arms of sofa and chair. Open the detachable portion of beds. Dismantle the legs of table. Detach all removable parts of the furniture. Also remove the mirror from the dressing table before packing. It is easy to pack small and even items. The odd shapes of furniture can be made even to some extent for easy packing. This will make the furniture light in weight and helpful while packing and moving.
Cover all furniture with appropriate material. You can use bubble wrap, old blanket, plastic sheets, etc for covering furniture.
Packing Guide –Pack Your Furniture Properly