100 Packing Tips to Make Your Moving Day Smooth & Stylish

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Final Finishing Touches

76. Pack shoes in original boxes

They stack neatly and protect shape.

77. Use color swatches to mark paint cans

Helps identify your wall colors later.

78. Place plastic under furniture legs

Prevents scratches during the move.

79. Keep a bag for moving trash

Collect torn boxes and tape scraps.

80. Keep snack wrappers in a bin

Helps keep your moving space tidy.

81. Label your pet’s carrier

Write name and new address clearly.

82. Use blankets for cushions

Wrap sofas and chairs to protect fabric.

83. Have cash on hand for tips

Gratuity means a lot to movers—it’s nice to be prepared.

84. Pack water bottles last

Easy to grab during the move day.

85. Keep keys separate

Label house, mailbox, and car keys in a bag for easy access.

86. Bring phone chargers in essentials bag

Make sure electronics aren’t dead during the move.

87. Pack artwork flat

Place them between towels to avoid bending.

88. Clean up as you go

A tidy home shows respect and speeds up move-out.

89. Label speciality boxes

“Fragile,” “Heavy,” or “Open First” guides movers.

90. Double-check your new address

Lead movers know exactly where they’re going.

91. Keep towels accessible

They’re perfect for last-minute spills.

92. Use non-shredding paper

Avoid ink transfer onto items during packing.

93. Include a small toolkit in essentials

You’ll be ready for bed or meal prep right away.

94. Pack toilet paper for first night

No one wants to unpack in the dark to find it later.

95. Use lint rollers for fabric

Gives clothes a quick refresh after transport.

96. Keep night light handy

So your first evening isn’t spent fumbling in the dark.

97. Re-check moving inventory

Make a list of boxes and big items for accountability.

98. Take a photo of each packed box

Eases the unpacking process by listing contents visually.

99. Confirm move-in details

Double-check elevator reservation, utilities, and move-in time.

100. Celebrate your new home!

Treat yourself to takeout or a cozy movie night once you’re done.

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Moving doesn’t have to be a whirlwind—it can be an opportunity to get organized, start fresh, and even have a little fun. With these 100 thoughtful packing tips, your move will be seamless, stress-free, and stylish. Happy unpacking and settling into your beautiful new space!

Kisses, Juhh!

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