medium box

Medium Box

What items can go into a medium box, and what you shouldn’t pack,

medium box packing video

Medium Box


Highly Important: If you choose to pack on your own, it is CRUCIAL that you will watch our Packing Guide Videos below, and also read the "Packing Essentials!" list on our Packing page. Neglecting to do so may determine the difference between the success and failure of your move!

What items can go into a Medium Box?

  • Clothes
  • Linens (towels & sheets)
  • Pillows
  • Purses
  • Shoes
  • Games
  • Toys
  • Ornaments
  • Odds and ends
  • Knick-knacks and more...

Place items tightly & securely inside the box.

Protect fragile items and electronic games by using bubble wrap.

Fill empty spaces between items with bubble wrap or packing paper to prevent shaking.

Important:
Remember to condense the box tightly with packing paper (see Box Basics video).

Some items are not permitted to be moved. Your moving company can provide you with a list on non-allowable items.

Do Not Pack

  • Fire arms
  • Ammunition
  • Fertilizer
  • Car batteries

Do Not Pack - Liquids & Flammables

  • Liquid cleaning supplies
  • Propane tanks
  • Gas tanks
  • Aerosols
  • Cleaning Solvents
  • Paints

Do Not Pack - Heavy

  • Boxes should not be too heavy for one man to maneuver, or exceed 50lbs in weight.
    Pack any heavy articles such as sporting equipment, books in smaller boxes.
    Use large boxes for lighter items such as: linens, bedding, clothing etc.

Watch more packing videos.

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