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When packing for a move, there are several things and supplies that you would need to have to make the process organized. However, with all the supplies that are available in the market, it is easy to get carried away and buy a lot of things that you do not really need. Here is a list of all the basic and necessary supplies that you would need for a move.

Boxes: There is a wide variety of boxes that you can get for all your packing needs. You can get small boxes, medium boxes and large or oversized boxes for bigger items. You can also get frame moving boxes or moving box kits, which do not only come with boxes but all the packing supplies that you would need as well. You can either buy boxes from moving and packing supply companies or get them for free from you’re your local grocery stores or liquor stores.

Newspaper, Bubblewrap and Styrofoam Peanuts: These are all necessary if you would be packing breakables or delicate items that need to be securely packed and supported before being transported. By using them, you can be sure that your belonging would not be broken, damaged or scratched as they are moved to your new location.

Packing Tape: This is important to secure and seal your boxes so that there would not be any possibility that they might open up and spill their contents as they are moved. You can either purchase acrylic moving tape or vinyl electric tape.

Black Marker: A permanent marker is another must-have when packing, as they are useful for labeling your boxes and storage containers. Make sure that you always have one handy as you go through all the things that you would be moving so you can properly label everything, making it easier for you to locate things and pack them into the moving truck or van.