Ways to Move Art pieces, Antiques and Other Fragile Items

1. Ways to Move Art pieces, Antiques and Other Fragile Items You are ready to move to your next destination and it is time to pack all your fragile and valuable items. It can be very tricky to pack these items such as moving art, antiques, mirrors and other fragile items. Here is the list of the tips you need to follow to transport safely your fragile and valuable items: Tips for packing Artwork, Framed Prints and Mirrors It is very essential to use the correct packing material to pack your artworks or the fragile items: Use telescope boxes or the heavy duty picture boxes, you can also use the original boxes of these items in which they arrived, if you have saved them. Telescope boxes are the most required for the large pieces of art. It is strongly recommended to pack these items in glassine instead of using plastic wrap. It is a smooth paper that is water, air and grease resistant.

2. Once you have wrapped the glassine paper around your artworks the next step you need to take is to wrap the bubble wrap around it. Wrap it twice so that it becomes completely resistance to moving vibrations. The corners of these goods are prone to breakage during the transportation; therefor secure them with the corner protectors. Tips to Pack Antiques Antiques are highly valuable and irreplaceable to the owners. Their worth is quite high, which is another reason to pack and move these products with extra care: First of all you are suggested to take notes of all these things and also the pictures. It will help you claim the insurance amount in case any damage occurs during the process. The next step you need to take is to gather all your supplies. These include bubble wrap, packing tape, moving blankets, crates and the set of tools etc. If the antiques that you are moving are large and heavy then call your friends or family members for help. If you try to move them all by yourself then you might end up scratching, denting or damaging them. If your valuable furniture is large and you are not able to move it through the doorways then disassemble it as much as possible, it will make your task easier. Once the parts of your antiques are ready to move wrap them in bubble wraps and secure the ends with the tape. This way your antiques are ready to properly move without being damaged. About Author: Ekta is an expert business analyst. She has written for several online journals. Currently she is rendering her services to Moving Solutions that is offering services for packers and movers in Delhi charges & packers and movers in Bangalore charges.