Wardrobe boxes, cardboard boxes and packing boxes

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By Hubberjuice

If you’re planning on moving home wardrobe boxes can be an ideal way to store quality items of clothing such as evening dresses, suits and many of your other prized possessions. In effect they are just normal cardboard boxes which have been double walled so that they are more durable than a standard box. In this article we’ll be discussing the various things you need to watch out for when buying these boxes and also run through some of the suppliers which offer them. If you’re planning on moving any time soon and want to ensure you clothes are as best protected as they possible can be this article is for you.



What to look for in a wardrobe box

If protection is your top priority then you need to make doubly sure that any wardrobe boxes you are considering are doubled walled, while most of them are it’s never a good idea to assume that they all do, read the specifications carefully before you commit to buy. If you’re still none the wiser email the website if shopping online or phone up a supplier. If you do intended to store clothes in these boxes like most of you will be, you need to ensure that a wardrobe bar comes included, this works much the same as the bar in a regular closet, the benefit of having one is that you avoid having your suits and dresses become scrunched up.

Make free shipping a must

Whichever company you do eventually decide to do business with needs to offer free shipping, there’s a very good reason for this. Wardrobe boxes, especially double walled ones, are very heavy and cost a lot of money to ship, many companies offer what appear to be great deals only for you to discover that there is a hefty delivery charge included in the total price. If you would like to know which wardrobe box suppliers offer free shipping you can review the overview of retailers provided below.

Wardrobe box prices

Base wardrobe boxes prices can vary between $9 and $120 depending on the size, style and quality you’re looking for. If you’re just looking for a very basic box and aren’t intending to spend a fortune you may be interested in looking at some of the moving boxes offered by Home Depot. Their Shorty wardrobe box retails at $9 but works out at $13 with tax and shipping. This model comes with a wardrobe bar and can be used to hang as many garments as you’d usually fit in 2ft of closet space.

3 pack of wardrobe boxes

A 3 pack of NorthAmerican Wardrobe boxes can be purchased from Samsclub.com for $37, this includes free shipping. All three units come with their own designated hanger bars and are able to hold 95 pounds worth of garments. This product also comes with a guarantee which enables you to return it if you aren’t completely happy with your purchase.

Buy online

Buying online is always recommended when buying wardrobe moving boxes, in many situations you can around 40% less just for opting for an online provider over an actual warehouse or centre. It’s not just to save money, wardrobe boxes can be pretty hard to come by and not all moving supply retailers stock them, so in order to save yourself a lot of time and money you can just use the Google Shopping function to find and compare products and prices offered by the various online retailers.

Beware of hidden shipping charges

Readers should beware when shopping from Amazon.com because often times you will be required to pay very hefty shipping fees on packing boxes. Home Depot doesn’t charge much for shipping and Samsclub.com give you free shipping on a whole range of wardrobe boxes.

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