Moving furniture is the bulk of items when moving. Protecting your wooden furniture, mirrors, and glass tables can be done easily and inexpensively, ensuring your furniture is moved safely and arrives at your new home undamaged. Your Plano movers have compiled a list of tips to help you pack your furniture seamlessly.
Plano Movers: How To Protect Your Furniture from Damage While Moving
When preparing for a move, one of the most important things you can do is protect your furniture before your Plano movers arrive. If you are opting to pack your furniture yourself, you can take steps to keep your furniture secure. It is of utmost importance to keep your furniture clean, safe from debris, and dents and scratches by following these few simple tips provided by your Plano Movers, Wildcat Movers.
What You Will Need:
Your Plano movers suggest these supplies for protecting your furniture while packing for your move. (Your local Plano moving company also offer these supplies and full service moves!)
● Bubble Wrap
● Corrugated cardboard boxes/Carboard Sheets
● Couch Covers/Mattress Covers
● Plastic stretch wrap
● Sealable plastic bags
First Thing First-Preparing The Items
Before you begin preparing your furniture for moving, remember to take the proper steps to thoroughly clean your furniture first. Debris and durst and even the smallest of dust particles can leave scratches or small gouges on the surfaces of your furniture during the moving. Remove all drawer pulls, knobs, and casters, and remove the drawers from dressers. (You can use these for packing later!) These both allow room for packing,and makes furniture lighter.
Take Apart Your Furniture When Possible
Wildcat Movers, Plano movers recommends that you take apart your furniture when possible. Your Plano movers use moving cloths,mattress covers, and bubble wrap to keep furniture safe, but taking it apart allow for even more protection. Remember to place screws in sealed baggies that you can attach with tape to the furniture itself. This will keep you organized and prevent you from losing screws.
Wrapped Your Furniture
Bubble Wrap and padding will save your furniture! Wrap table tops, mirrors back and front, and table legs with furniture padding and bubble wrap to ensure the safety of each piece. (Your Plano movers suggest wrapping mirrors completely, back and front, and tape securely across the item to prevent shattering if it happens to crack)
Your Plano movers are here for you during the entire process of your move. Call your local movers in Plano for a full service move, moving tips, and a free estimate!)
We wish you the very best of luck on moving day!
Wildcat Movers
(214) 662-1191