The Smartest Packing And Moving Hacks, From People Who’ve Moved A Lot (23 Tips)

21. This is just genius

For framed artwork that’s poster sized and larger, shipping boxes for bicycles are the jam. Most bicycle shops keep a few empty boxes on hand and 99.99% of the time they should be free. They even have built in handles. Just ask your local shop for a “bike box” and they’ll know.

— Todd Munson (@themunson) November 6, 2019

22. Remember duct tape is your friend

If you need to disassemble anything, please for the love of god, duct tape the screws and any other related hardware you take out TO the actual item they go to. Just trust me.

— NebraskaFeminists (@NebFeminists) November 6, 2019

23. And to ALWAYS set up your utilities ahead of time

I moved over a dozen times in a few countries. While you got great tips reg. your move, make sure all utilities are turned on your first day. You may be able to change your DL online prior as well. Enjoy the moving madness!

— Alina Pierce (@aliepierce) November 6, 2019

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