Picture Box

Picture 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 can go into a Picture Box?

• Normal sized mirrors
• Pictures
• Paintings
• Glass / marble pieces (shelves, tabletops, etc.)

Open the box.

Strongly secure box bottom.

Pad box bottom with packing paper.

Fit items into the box (not more than 3-4 items).

Place carton dividers between items.

Protect fragile items with bubble wrap.

Condense box tightly and fill empty spaces with bubble wrap or packing paper to prevent breakage.

Seal the box.

For larger items you can combine two boxes.

Some items are not permitted to be moved. Your moving company can provide you with a list of 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.