Pack Your Kitchen Items Effectively for Effortless Move

The kitchen is one of the most important parts of your house. This is where you or your wife enjoy cooking and spending time with you. This place in your house has items such as a gas stove, sink, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, etc. Moreover, there are also crockery sets and other small electrical appliances that can be found in your kitchen.

And the kitchen is the most busy space in your home. For most of us, it is difficult to move to a new place, especially if we have to move our kitchen items along with other items. So, how will you prepare those kitchen belongings to shift to a new place?

Well, that is exactly what I am going to discuss today. So, let’s read this article from the very beginning to the very end, and don’t skip any important information. This article will help you a lot for a smooth transition to your new house.

Gather Essential Packing Materials

In order to pack those normal-sized kitchen items effectively, you will need almost 20 medium-sized boxes. They will efficiently keep items such as cutlery sets, small appliances, pots and pans as well as other cooking items. 

On the other hand, you should buy up to 7 dish-pack boxes to pack those very fragile items such as dishes, crockery sets, and dishes. Further, you should use some dish barrels to pack those bottles, packing glasses as well as stemware. 

In case you can’t afford such packing material, you can go for small but sturdy packing boxes. They will provide a perfect place for your fragile kitchen items. 

On top of this, here is a list of other packing materials:

• Gather those wrapping sheets to wrap up delicate kitchen items.
• Also, gather bubble wrap to pack those fragile items.
• Use moving blankets to protect your furniture and kitchen appliances from scratches.
• Purchase heavy-duty shipping packaging tape to close and seal those corrugated moving boxes.
• Use colorful labeling stickers to label and categorize those items as fragile items, dishware glass items, etc. 
• When you label or categorize those items, you will also write with the right tags by using markers; thus, buy one. 

Packing Kitchen Items Effectively

You must understand that packing your kitchen items is different from packing other items from other rooms of your house. Below I have discussed the most important tips that can help you pack those kitchen items properly and you will have those items at your new property without any damage. So, let’s get started:

Get Ready for Those Boxes 

You should not forget that there are also heavy and delicate items in your kitchen that need extra care. For example, a bone china crockery set is not just a heavy item but it is also counted as a fragile item. Therefore, you must have strong packaging material to pack such items. You can use corrugated boxes to keep such items safe and secure from any damage. 

And you might know that these boxes come flat and you have to get them ready in order to keep those items inside them. While reinforcing the below part as well as the corners of these boxes, you should use packaging tape. 

Moreover, you should use more wrapping sheets to provide enough cushioning for your kitchen items.  

Keep Heavy Items at the Bottom

You must understand that when it comes to packing those kitchen items properly, you should first keep the heavier items at the bottom. There are plenty of kitchen items that are heavy including those kitchen utensils. Therefore, you need to be careful to not put heavier items over fragile items. Always keep those heavier items at the bottom. 

Handle Those Fragile Items with Extra Care

And when it comes to packing those fragile items, then you should take extra care of them. You should wrap each fragile item individually. For this, you can use extra layers of wrapping sheets as well as those bubble wraps. 

Moreover, to make sure they are safe during transportation, you should wrap vases, bottles as well as glass individually. 

Label and Categorize Those Boxes

At the end comes the time of labeling and categorizing those items that are kept in the packing boxes. It is time to use the colorful labeling stickers and markers that I have discussed above in the packing materials. Labeling as well as categorizing these boxes will let you know what items will be available in a specific box. 

Therefore, when you will be unpacking those kitchen items at your new property, it will be easier for you to find what you are looking for. It will also save you precious time since everything will be well-organized.

Thus, starting from gathering packaging materials to labeling and categorizing items, you will experience a smooth and comfortable moving experience to your new house.