Blog

Latest articles from Phoenix Supplies UK

Two homeowners safely lift a blanket-protected armchair through a clear front doorway

How to Lift Furniture Safely When Moving House

Follow these moving house health and safety tips to lift furniture safely, clear routes, spot hazards and protect children and pets on moving day with...

· 12 min read
A homeowner packs an anti-static-wrapped desktop computer tower into a cushioned moving box

How to Pack a Home Office with Suitable Boxes and Wrap

Learn how to pack a home office with suitable boxes and protective wrap. Back up files, protect equipment, label cables and make unpacking and setup e...

· 11 min read
A homeowner protects a framed mirror with foam corners and bubble wrap before packing it in a telescopic picture box.

How to Pack Pictures and Mirrors for Moving Safely

Learn how to pack pictures and mirrors for moving with glass protection, snug boxes and clear labels to help keep frames safe and upright during your...

· 12 min read
A mover packs books into a small double-wall box with packing paper beside a partly filled plastic bin.

How to Pack Books Safely in Small Boxes or Plastic Bins

Learn how to pack books without breaking your back with small, sturdy boxes, snug stacking and gap filling to keep books secure and easier to lift at...

· 12 min read
How to Pack Lampshades and Keep Small Lamp Parts Together

How to Pack Lampshades and Keep Small Lamp Parts Together

Learn how to pack lamps and lampshades, keep small parts together and protect bases and shades with careful wrapping, cushioning, labelling and secure...

· 9 min read
What Can I Use Instead of Packing Peanuts to Cushion Items

What Can I Use Instead of Packing Peanuts to Cushion Items

What can I use instead of packing peanuts? Compare bubble wrap, air pillows, paper and more to choose cushioning that helps keep items secure in trans...

· 11 min read
Ways to save suitcase space with cubes, bags and shoes

Ways to save suitcase space with cubes, bags and shoes

Use packing hacks to save space with the right folding method, cubes, toiletries and shoes. Make each gap count and organise your case easily while tr...

· 12 min read
How to Make a Moving Box Inventory and Track Contents

How to Make a Moving Box Inventory and Track Contents

Use a moving box inventory list template to number boxes, note rooms and contents, record valuables, and track items as they’re loaded, delivered and...

· 12 min read
How to Pack Small Appliances With Protective Wrapping

How to Pack Small Appliances With Protective Wrapping

Learn how to pack small appliances with suitable wrapping, secure boxes and labels. Keep cords and accessories organised and protect delicate parts wh...

· 11 min read
How to Pack Glasses for Moving Without Chips or Cracks

How to Pack Glasses for Moving Without Chips or Cracks

Learn how to pack glasses for moving safely with separate wrapping, stem protection and gap-filling tips to keep fragile glassware secure from chips a...

· 11 min read
How to Pack Plates and Bowls Safely with Paper, Wrap or Linens

How to Pack Plates and Bowls Safely with Paper, Wrap or Linens

Discover the best way to pack plates and bowls with paper, bubble wrap or linens. Learn how to wrap, cushion and fill boxes to protect crockery in tra...

· 17 min read
How to Pack Toiletries for Moving and Choose the Right Boxes

How to Pack Toiletries for Moving and Choose the Right Boxes

Learn how to pack toiletries for moving house without leaks. Discover the best boxes, smart sealing tips, and how to keep moving day essentials close...

· 16 min read