Packing & Supplies, Simplified.
Packing is undeniably a time-consuming, yet important aspect of any move. Proper packing minimizes the risk of damage and makes the unpacking process seamless. From high-quality materials to full-service packing by AVIV Moving & Storage professionals, we have you covered. Whether you're moving across town or across the country, our team uses extreme caution to ensure your valuables arrive unharmed.
10 Pro Packing Tips
Consider these packing tips recommended by AVIV Moving & Storage for a stress-free, successful move. Boston MA residents can also avoid the stress of having to pack their items themselves by utilizing our professional team.
- Pack heavy items in smaller boxes and light items in larger boxes.
- Secure the seams of each box with packing tape for enhanced durability.
- Ensure that each box is packed full but not over-flowing for easier stacking.
- Stuff extra space in boxes with paper to prevent items from being crushed.
- Label each box with its contents and give special instructions, for example: 'Fragile'.
- Wrap fragile items individually in bubble wrap or paper and cushion the box.
- Stack valuable china or glassware with a piece of paper between each piece.
- Return all appliances to their original packaging, if possible.
- Blankets, pillows and linens can be used as padding in boxes or stored in drawers.
- Pack heavier items on the bottom of the box, while lighter items rest towards the top.
Special Offer
FREE Delivery of boxes and supplies for all orders over $30 in the Greater Boston area.
Premium Moving Supplies
To fully protect your possessions during a move, it's vital to use quality materials. AVIV Moving & Storage provides a wide selection of competitively priced moving supplies to ensure your items arrive unharmed, whether handled by our local or long-distance movers.
Book Box
13" x 16" x 13"
$5.00
Linen Box
17" x 18" x 16"
$6.00
Dish (China) Box
20" x 18" x 18"
$9.00
Picture Box
28.5" x 40" x 3.5"
$8.00
Wardrobe Box
64" x 21" x 18"
$16.00
Lamp Box
Tall / Narrow
$9.00
Mattress Carton
Double / Queen
$20.00
Wrapping Paper
25 lb Bundle
$35.00
Wrapping Paper
10 lb Bundle
$18.00
Roll of Tape
Heavy Duty
$4.00
Moving Pads
Premium Padding
$15.00
Don't want to pack it yourself?
Boston MA residents can avoid the stress. Let AVIV Moving & Storage carefully pack your entire home.