Here is a list of different size boxes that will make your move better for you and your movers:
- Dish packs (18” x18” x 30”): Double reinforced walls provide extra protection for crystal, glassware, dishes and other fragile items.
- Large (23” x 23” x 20”): for light yet bulky items, such as pillows, comforters,
- Lamp shades. Medium (18” x 18” x 16”): for non-fragile items such as pots and pans, games and folded clothing.
- Book (16” x 13” x 13”): Designed for heavier items, such as books and canned goods.
- Wardrobe (24” x 21” x 49”): for clothing taken directly from your closets. A horizontal metal bar allows clothing to remain on hangers.
- Mirror or picture: These cartons are adjustable to provide near custom fits for pictures, paintings, mirrors and other large, flat items.
- Mattress: These cartons are available in various sizes to accommodate different sized mattresses. Also you can buy the plastic bages that are made for different size mattress and box springs.Uhaul has these at 3.95 each. Which keep your items from getting dirty or dusty while moving from state to state or across town. They are also great for storing of your mattress or box while in storage.
Note: Most moving companys have used boxs at a discounted price or check your local free section on Craigslists where you can them free. Your Local Home Depot has great prices on moving boxes and suppies http://www.homedepot.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Search?keyword=packing%2Bsupply&langId=-1&storeId=10051&catalogId=10053