Packing Checklist
Expert packing tips for every room. Ensure your belongings arrive safely at your new Dubai home.
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Room-by-Room Packing
Kitchen
- Wrap plates individually with packing paper
- Pack glasses in cell divider boxes
- Empty and defrost refrigerator 24h before
- Pack small appliances in original boxes if possible
- Label boxes with "FRAGILE - KITCHEN"
- Keep sharp knives wrapped and separated
Living Room
- Photograph electronics setup before disconnecting
- Wrap TV in blanket or original box
- Pack books in small boxes (heavy items)
- Protect furniture corners with bubble wrap
- Remove batteries from remotes
- Bag and label all cables/chargers
Bedrooms
- Use wardrobe boxes for hanging clothes
- Vacuum-seal seasonal clothing
- Pack shoes in separate boxes
- Protect jewelry in small padded containers
- Keep bedding for last night/first night
- Pack mirrors with extra protection
Bathroom
- Seal all liquids with plastic wrap under cap
- Pack toiletries in waterproof bags
- Dispose of expired medications
- Keep essentials separate for first day
- Remove items from medicine cabinet
- Pack towels last (useful for padding)
Packing Materials Needed
Cardboard boxes (various sizes)
Based on property size
Packing tape (heavy-duty)
Don't skimp on quality
Bubble wrap
For fragile items
Packing paper
For wrapping dishes, glasses
Markers (permanent)
For labeling boxes
Stretch wrap
For furniture protection
Furniture blankets
Rent from movers
Mattress covers
Protect from dust
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Dubai-Specific Packing Tips
- →Dubai heat: Don't pack candles, chocolates in sealed trucks
- →Pack electronics with extra padding - sand can get everywhere
- →Keep documents separate: Passports, visas, tenancy contracts
- →Liquids must be sealed - consider disposing and rebuying
- →Books are heavy - use small boxes to avoid overweight
- →Label boxes in English and Arabic if helpful
- →Pack prayer mats and religious items separately
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