| Making a list of packing supplies can boggle anyone's | | | | ** Packing padding, protection and cushioning: |
| mind with the details that are required to pack | | | | * Brown paper or plain paper: Being neutral in color, it |
| effectively. However, different Web sites make it | | | | does not leave any impression on sensitive surfaces. |
| easier for people by displaying the various packing | | | | * Foam: Provides extra protection and can be broken |
| supplies and accessories that are a "must have" for | | | | or compressed to fill in the vacant space for shock |
| packing and moving. | | | | absorption. |
| Packing supplies primarily contain: | | | | * Stretchable or flexible wraps: Useful for protecting |
| * Boxes | | | | long or awkward shaped items like skis. |
| * Space Bags | | | | * Inflatable wraps: Can be filled to void the vacant |
| * Tapes | | | | spaces. |
| * Adhesives | | | | ** Labels: |
| * Labels | | | | * Custom printed: Available with indictors of 'Fragile' or |
| * Cushioning | | | | 'This End Up' markers. |
| The most common items in the this supplies category | | | | * Pre-printed: Pre-printed labels for use with general |
| are packing boxes, silica gel packs, paper rolls, bubble | | | | terms. |
| wrap, padded envelopes and polythene bags. Most of | | | | * Blank: Can be printed at any time from your |
| these items can be provided by moving companies | | | | computer and pertinent information can be written on |
| such as California Moving Company. In addition to | | | | them. |
| these core packing supplies, there are various | | | | **Miscellaneous: |
| accessories that one needs to buy to ensure the safe | | | | * Box cutter: Helps in slicing open boxes or tough |
| arrival of their shipments. | | | | materials. |
| PACKING SUPPLIES ACCESSORIES | | | | * Mattress covers: With extra foam padding, will |
| Though packing can be done with a pair of scissors | | | | protect your mattress from punctures and rips. |
| instead of a box cutter and a permanent marker | | | | * Markers: Come in handy to correctly apply labels to |
| instead of labels, some accessories make packing | | | | your packing and/or moving boxes. |
| easier and more convenient. These accessories | | | | If you are looking for cost-effective and durable |
| include: | | | | packing supplies, you can find them easily at Unisource |
| ** Tape dispenser: It enables one to use tape quickly | | | | Direct. Choose from a wide range of items at great |
| and conveniently. | | | | prices, every day. |