Packing and Moving Your Kitchen - Moving Tips From Amazing Moves Moving and Storage

hi I'm Marshall Aikman with amazing moves Moving and Storage Welcome to our featured series on packing and moving today we're going to cover some tips for packing the kitchen that will help ensure a safe and easy move for you and your family the kitchen is usually the most intimidating room to pack so we're going to give you some helpful hints to make the process go a little easier start by setting up a proper workstation with paper and boxes make sure your boxes are at waist height to eliminate constant bending over when packing dishes you want to start by doing a bumper of paper on the bottom of the Box the first thing you want to do is take a sheet of paper crumple it all together roll it into a second sheet and then a third place the bumper of paper in the bottom of the Box continue to make bumpers of paper until the bottom of the box is completely covered the first thing we want to start with is plates take one of your plates set it on your sheet of paper fold another sheet of paper over Place Another plate on top repeat this two more times you want to have a stack of four plates Roll paper around the plates and fold them together you always want to make sure that you stack your plates vertical in the Box it's safer that way next thing we're going to wrap is bowls take one of your bowls set it in the center of the paper place a sheet over the top and then a second bowl inside it another sheet of paper to cover and roll them together Bulls also want to be on their sides Inside the Box the next item we want to put in the box is glasses take a glass again roll it in the paper and stand the glass up in the Box you always want to make sure your glasses are standing straight up and down inside the Box if you have a cup with a handle make sure you allow for enough paper to protect the handle once you filled the next layer with glasses and cups make another bumper of paper to go on top of that level utensils can be wrapped together to help keep them uniform in the Box take a few utensils and roll them in the sheet of paper place the utensils on the top of the box and build them up until the box is completely full use a second box for pots and pans as well as Tupperware and other utensils make sure you wrap your pots in paper as well as your dishes you want to wrap the lid separately so they're also protected other long utensils such as spoons and spatulas can be bundled together and placed in the Box a smaller box should be used for food and Pantry items Pantry items and canned goods don't need to be wrapped in the white paper check out our one month before video for tips on what you should be doing one month before your move

Channel: Amazing Moves Moving and Storage

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Id: za18c5SPp_4

Length: 3min 55sec (235 seconds)

Published: Wed Dec 12 2012