{"id":3577,"date":"2021-01-07T16:21:46","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T16:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/milwaukee-wi\/?p=3577"},"modified":"2023-05-12T18:48:38","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T18:48:38","slug":"prevent-damage-to-your-belongings-during-a-move-with-these-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/milwaukee-wi\/prevent-damage-to-your-belongings-during-a-move-with-these-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Prevent Damage to Your Belongings During a Move with These Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"

Moving is a stressful time for a lot of reasons. One of those reasons is that you have to pack up every single thing you own, hand them to strangers, and keep your fingers crossed that everything arrives at the new place unharmed. Of course, the hope would be that nothing gets damaged, but when you\u2019re talking about items that are irreplaceable, such as family heirlooms or things your kids made, it\u2019s even more important to find ways to protect them.<\/span><\/p>\n

The key is in proper packing techniques, but that\u2019s not as simple as it sounds. There is more to proper packing than wrapping dishes in newspaper or throwing a blanket over a piece of art. Read on to learn how to pack fragile items or how to protect furniture during a move.<\/span><\/p>\n

Protecting Your Home from Damage<\/span><\/h2>\n

In addition to your belongings, you should also think about preventing damage to both your old and new homes. If you hire a professional moving company, they should take care of these things. If you\u2019re completing a DIY move, take note of the following safeguards that should be in place:<\/span><\/p>\n