Smart Packing Made Simple

Founded in 2014 by Scott Lawson, Loutur Moving has built its reputation by helping families and businesses relocate smoothly across the United States.
A successful move starts long before moving day—it begins with smart, organized packing.
Whether you’re moving across town or to another state, effective packing saves time, reduces stress, and keeps your belongings safe.

Plan Before You Pack

Before sealing your first box, take some time to plan. Sorting and organizing your items helps you cut down on unnecessary clutter and ensures that unpacking in your new home feels simple and efficient.

Practical Packing Steps

Here are some of the most effective packing strategies recommended by professional movers:

Start Early. Begin packing non-essential items several weeks before the move to avoid last-minute stress.
Label Everything. Write the contents and destination room on each box to make unloading easier.
Use Quality Materials. Choose sturdy boxes, bubble wrap, and packing tape to protect your items during transport.
Pack by Category. Place similar items together—books with books, kitchen items together, etc.—to keep everything organized.
Protect Fragile Items. Wrap glassware, dishes, and electronics in padding or soft fabric to reduce the risk of damage.
Create an Essentials Box. Pack a box with important things like chargers, snacks, clothes, and toiletries for the first couple of days in your new home.

Pack Once, Move Easy

When done right, packing can transform your move into a smooth, stress-free experience. With a little planning and effort, you can make every step of your moving journey efficient and organized.