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Types of Packing Boxes
Various sized cartons can be obtained from grocery, department and liquor stores. Make sure they are sturdy and have lids or flaps that can be taped closed. Also, many cartons are manufactured specifically for moving particular household items and can be purchased from the moving company for a reasonable price. Below are approximate box sizes with content suggestions.
Liquor Store Box
These boxes are extremely sturdy and have lids and dividers.
Use for packing glasses, stemware, vases, and delicate items.
Small Box/Book Box
(17x12x12)
Use for heavy items, such as books, magazines, CD's and canned goods.
Legal Tote
(24x16x13)
Designed specifically for files and folders.
Medium
(10x18x16)
Use for non-fragile and moderately heavy items such as pots, pans, linen, folded clothes, toys, and games.
Large
(18x18x24)
Use for all bulky, light articles like blankets, comforters, pillows, and lampshades.
Dish Pack
(18x18x28)
This box has double, extra-thick walls designed specifically for dishes, vases, glasses and other fragile items.
A cell pack separator with individual compartments for china or glassware is also available.
Mirror, Picture Box
Use these narrow boxes for different sized mirrors, painting and other fragile, flat items.
Wardrobe Box With Metal Bar
Clothing can be hung inside.
Mattress Box
These are available in various sizes.
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