Packing guides

How to pack books for moving
Sort books into manageable boxes, protect corners and covers, label each load and plan where it will go when you move home. Read more...
Single wall or double wall boxes?
Understand the layers in single and double wall cardboard boxes, why wall count is not a weight rating and what to ask before choosing a box. Read more...
Postal box sizes: what to measure
Check internal and external postal box sizes, account for bulging and packaging weight, and find the current Royal Mail size and weight guidance. Read more...
Your moving packing checklist
Use our printable moving packing checklist to sort belongings, prepare boxes, label each room and keep essentials to hand on moving day. Read more...
A repeatable packing plan for your business
Record your box size and board specification, compare the delivered cost per box and keep a consistent packing method for business orders. Read more...
How to measure a cardboard box
Measure internal and external box dimensions, convert millimetres to centimetres and calculate the space needed for your item and chosen protective material. Read more...