1. Use valuable space inside drawers and larger appliances, such as stoves and refrigerators, to store smaller items and conserve space. 
  2. Boxes that are tightly sealed with packaging tape will prevent dust from entering. 
  3. Wrap furniture legs with protective bubble wrap, furniture covers or pads to prevent scratching. Also wrap dishes and other delicate objects in protective wrap. 
  4. Use shelving to organize items. 
  5. Label boxes on all sides for easy identification. Make sure fragile boxes are placed on top of heavier, less delicate boxes. 
  6. Store heavier items in small boxes and lighter objects in large boxes. 
  7. Place tarps or other material on the floor of the unit before you store your items to protect from potential water damage 
  8. Keep commonly used items in the front of your unit near the door for easy accessibility. 
 
  9. Stack boxes of uniform sizes; keep items that are stacked the highest near the back of your unit. 
  10. Utilize the height of your unit 
  11. Try to completely fill the boxes you have to prevent them from caving in. 
  12. Leave walkways in your units between boxes and furniture to allow easy accessibility to parts of your unit  
     
     
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