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Packing Secrets from the Pros

Whether it's dishes in a box or furniture in a truck, it will travel better if it's carefully and tightly packed. When things can move around they rub against each other, which increases the changes of damage or breakage. Here's how to pack the right way.

Anne Krueger

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The Dresser Trick

You don't have to take everything out of your dressers when you move! Lightweight items, such as clothing and linens, can stay. In fact, it's a smart idea to put a clean set of sheets, towels, and pajamas in each dresser so that you'll know right where they are when you get to your new digs.



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