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How to pack Christmas decoration

Christmas is the time of that everyone simply loves and when everyone is jolly. During those days decoration is flawless and everything looks so festive. People are eating well, singing carols and simply enjoying the happiest time of the year. However, when everything is over you have to remove the decoration and place it somewhere safe, where there are small chances that your favorite Christmas decoration will get broken or damaged. In case that you are moving, you can hire packing services NJ. When you need to pack Christmas decoration, there are some tips and tricks you ought to know.

Pack Christmas decoration for your move

When you are moving, you can get under a lot of stress. Packing some of the Christmas decoration is not helpful for that stress. That is why you should follow some steps in order to get this done the right way. First of all, when you start the process of removing the Christmas decoration from your yard, house and living room you should arm yourself with patience. Reason for this is that sometimes when you want to untangle the Christmas light you just can’t. That is why you should give yourself a break, get a moment of rest and start to untangle it again. Eventually, you will manage. Once you do that, it comes the time to pack Christmas decoration and those lights are a part of it. There are ways to pack them without having to stress about it.

Therefore, make sure you have enough packing materials, such as:

  • Boxes
  • Tape
  • Labels
  • Zip Ties

Christmas lights

You probably know the feeling when your headphones get all tangled up in your pocket, and you spend fifteen minutes trying to untangle them. Well, it is similar to Christmas lights. You can untangle them by simply removing them the way they are intended to be removed. While removing them, you should be packing them already.  You should put them in a box whose size should be just right. Not too big and not too small. The same way you packed them in your hands, place them in the box. That should be it, you just have to have enough patience because if you just throw them in the box, next year when you want to use them, you will have a problem and you will definitely need more then fifteen minutes to untangle them.

Christmas lights
Make sure lights are not tangled

How to pack Christmas decoration when moving

When you are moving, it can get pretty hectic. However, you should take special time so that you can pack the Christmas decoration properly. The last thing you need is to have broken Christmas decoration as a Christmas surprise. That is why you should pack Christmas decoration carefully. You need to find the right packing material. When packing a Christmas tree, you should get a box that is long and wide enough, almost as if it was made for your Christmas tree. In this way, you will preserve the tree for the next year in the case that is artificial. What is good to do for your room is to have some kind of a sheet, or a cover that you can place under the tree so that you don’t have to vacuum afterward.

Christmas tree
For the Christmas tree, you will need a box big enough to fit the whole tree

Ornaments

Slowly but surely we are coming to the ornaments part. There are numerous tricks that people use to pack the ornaments. These ornaments are very breakable; therefore, you have to be extra careful handling them. One of the tricks that people use for packing these breakable items is egg cardboard. Egg cardboard is very useful for this because it has those dents. If your ornaments are somewhat the size of the eggs, then you won’t have any trouble by storing them in these useful little cardboards. However, if they are bigger than that, it is for the best to find bigger boxes, which has a lot of sense. It is not that hard to find the right boxes. Get moving boxes Jersey City and you won’t face any issues with packing Christmas ornaments. Not only for packing the Christmas decoration but for moving in general as well.

DIY

There are some DIY ways to store all of your precious Christmas ornaments. There are numerous tutorials online where you can find some of the best ideas on how to have your Christmas decoration in tacked for the next year. Also, in case that you are moving you need to find ways to pack Christmas decoration safely for the transport. You don’t necessarily always need boxes for packing. You can also get a deeper bag. These bags are great to store the ornaments.

Christmas decoration
Bags are great for packing ornaments

You just need to place them carefully in the bag, you don’t want to overfill the bag but you cannot also leave it half empty. Find the right measure. Also, whether you are moving or just storing ornaments for the next year, you should label the boxes and even the bags. In this way, you will know what is where. This is extra handy if you want to save some time when decorating.

It doesn’t matter if you are packing your ornaments because you are moving, or you are just storing them for the next year, you ought to know how to pack them without having anything broken. Maybe it sounds easy, but once you start packing, you will need all the tips and tricks that you can get. Therefore, get the necessary packing material and make sure that every single one of your ornaments lives to see the next Christmas.

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