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How to Pack Your Dishes and Glassware When Moving



These relocating tips will ease your concerns about moving your breakables. Using the right kind of box when relocating for packing china, glassware and breakables can ensure a safe move of this precious cargo. Yes, any kind of box will do when that's all you have—just use more packing material for thinner boxes. If you can get them, boxes built for moving china and dishes are the best for breakables.


Here are some tips when choosing packing materials:


Dish barrels are ideal. They are made of stronger and thicker cardboard to absorb travel shock and protect your dishes. Although the name comes from wooden barrels which were used to ship china overseas, moving companies carry a supply of the cardboard alternatives. They cost a little more than regular moving boxes but are worth it.


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