How To Pack Eco-Friendly
After months of the global pandemic, stay at home rules and protecting ourselves with faces masks and gloves, how much we hurt our nature? Imagine that the world population has been wearing one or two masks per day for a few months, and no one can say for long it will continue. That’s why it seems to us now is the time we make a change in every way possible. Cardboard vs. Plastic Boxes Maybe you asked yourself a question of how many cardboard moving companies use, especially in our country, where people change their city residence multiple times in their lives. Cardboard is indeed recyclable, but to produce, it takes lots of trees to cut. Unfortunately, we can’t grow trees as fast as we use boxes. That’s why we suggest trying something else. Our plastic crates are incredibly sturdy and have a double layer at the bottom, which let us use them hundreds of time before replacing. Cardboard, on the other hand, is a single time use tool. How To Reduce Other Packing Supplies Use? At the stage of relocation planning, it may be hard to evaluate how much supplies it will require precisely. That’s why at BluBox-It, we created packages that are based on an average house or office size. Together with moving bins, you’ll receive custom dollies; each can fit four or five boxes. For additional lid security, we bring you zips. To differentiate the plastic crates by rooms, you will get labels. To reduce plastic use during packing, try to avoid or cut bubble wrap and use it only for the most breakable things. Instead,...
4 Things We Easily Forget Before Moving
You may plan a relocation half a year in advance or two weeks, and still, you can’t avoid something going not according to the plan. What’s more overwhelming, no one predicted this year is coronavirus pandemic! And it makes everything more complicated. In these conditions, it’s almost impossible to keep everything in mind, so we prepared this list of easily forgotten things before moving. Things To Double Check For Packing: Important documents; Valuables; The medicine you take regularly; Clothes at the dry cleaner; Items from storage; Keys. Whom To Notify About The Address Change: The post office; Tax agencies; Wi-fi provider; Utility provider; Social Security; Bank; Insurance providers; Employer; Other financial agencies; Subscriptions and online stores; Friends and family. Schedule A Relocation With A Moving Company. If you decide to go for a safe option for hiring movers to help you relocate, it is essential to appoint the date as soon as possible because the time before moving may impact the price. Consider that during the coronavirus pandemic, there are additional precautions every moving company should take. And also you to take care of your health and the moving crew’s. If you don’t see which rules the company is following on the website, it’s worth checking with them online or via a call. These days many movers switched to online estimation instead of doing it in person. Check with a moving company if it’s possible. Take Care Of Packing Supplies. We would advise not to choose re-used cardboard boxes as it’s impossible to disinfect them. Safer would be to order new cardboard boxes or rent...
What Will Make Your Moving Day Stress-Free?
Why moving has to be such an exhausting process? Because it’s a lot to do and plan, and we know how little we can rely on nowadays. If it happened to be necessary to move during the COVID-19 pandemic, more things than usually might go wrong. But there are still ways to prepare better and experience less stress on a moving day. Pick Your Moving Team. It’s one’s choice to move on his own, rent a truck, or hire a moving company, depends on the requirements. If it’s a long-distance move, the moving company would be a smart solution. In this case, you won’t have to think of loading. Usually, people would ask their friends or family to help with loading. But now it’s safer if they stay home. Plan Rest Time. That’s common to finish the preparations as early as possible, but it doesn’t necessarily mean being productive. Packing in a rush may lead to overwhelming, which is the opposite of the article’s purpose. It also may make you miss some crucial steps, quickly forgotten by many people when they move. E.g., notifying about you address change or canceling wi-fi contract. Take Care Of Packing Supplies. You may require various supplies, but the main ones are boxes, of course. If you at the step of choosing which type to buy, check our plastic moving crates. They are incredibly easy to use for packing, carrying, and loading. Because we provided them with handles and designed to stack on a dolly, the dollies will arrive together with the bins. It will save space in your house and...
Everything You Should Know About Plastic Moving Bins
In the pandemic, it seems natural to use plastic crates for moving as they can be easily sanitized to avoid very contagious virus spread. If you go for this option, we’d like to describe everything you want to ask about using our plastic boxes. Is It Safe To Use During COVID-19? Safety is, probably, the most critical question nowadays. We cleaned our moving crates before the pandemic after every use, and now we sanitize them according to the current instructions and requirements. How Do I Know How Many Boxes To Order? It’s pretty simple, and you don’t need to calculate anything as we created packages depending on your household. Check here for a residential move and here for corporate relocation. Do I Need To Find Other Packing Supplies? It depends on specific of your possessions, but together with plastic bins, you will receive a custom dolly, especially for BluBox crates, you can out four or five on each dolly. You will also get zips for keeping lids from opening and labels for faster unpacking and arranging at your new house. We also offer other packing supplies: – BluBox-It Wardrobe boxes if you want to keep your clothes in a perfect condition after moving; – BluBBox-It Eco-Friendly Packing Paper, which is made of 100% recycled material. You can use it combining with our sturdy moving boxes for fragile things or separately for whatever needs you may have. – BluBBox-It Bubble Wrap, which suits the same purpose as packing paper, but more secure for exceptionally fragile items. Other questions: If you need to keep our moving crates for...
