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Packing Supplies Shopping List

 

To determine what supplies you need for your move, check out the article on Packing Supplies, then fill out the quantity of each item before you start to shop.

 

Quantity  Item
   Small Moving Box (2 cubic feet)
   Medium Moving Box (4 cubic feet)
   Large Moving Box (6 cubic feet)
   X-Large Moving Box (8 cubic feet)
   Heavy Duty Box or China Barrel
   Wardrobe Box
   Electronics Box
   Plain Newsprint  or Brown Paper (rolls or sheets)
   Mirror Box or Picture Box - Small/Medium
   Mirror Box or Picture Box - Large
   Cell Pack
   Bubble Wrap (by roll or sheet)
   Packing or Sealing Tape
   Utility Knife or Box Cutter
   Moving Blankets
   Mattress Bags
   Foam (provides extra protection)
   Stretch Wrap (protects surfaces/keeps items together)
   Inflatable bags: inflate to fill empty spaces
   Peanuts: foam pieces that fill empty spaces
   Permanent Markers
   Labels
 Other Supplies
 

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