How many moving boxes do I need?

A good rule of thumb is to estimate one box per room plus a few extra for odds and ends. But don't sweat it too much! You can always order more boxes if you need them.

Why should I choose corrugated cardboard boxes?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Storage-Organization-Moving-Supplies-Moving-Boxes/Corrugated/N-5yc1vZchncZ1z0k4fm?emt=plpfaq_2501_movingboxes" style="text-decoration: underline;">Corrugated cardboard boxes</a> are the most common type for moving because they are strong and durable and offer good protection against bumps and shocks. They're also recyclable and often available in different sizes and thicknesses depending on the weight of your belongings.

What are some of the top-rated The Home Depot regular moving boxes?

One of our top-rated The Home Depot regular moving boxes is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/The-Home-Depot-17-in-L-x-11-in-W-x-11-in-D-Heavy-Duty-Small-Moving-Box-with-Handles-10-Pack-HDSMBOX10/316791760?emt=plpfaq_2501_movingboxes" style="text-decoration: underline;">17 in. L x 11 in. W x 11 in. D Heavy-Duty Small Moving Box with Handles (10-Pack)</a>.

What size moving boxes should I use?

The most popular sizes are <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Storage-Organization-Moving-Supplies-Moving-Boxes/Small/N-5yc1vZchncZ1z0jm8u?emt=plpfaq_2501_movingboxes" style="text-decoration: underline;">small</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Storage-Organization-Moving-Supplies-Moving-Boxes/Medium/N-5yc1vZchncZ1z0jlmo?emt=plpfaq_2501_movingboxes" style="text-decoration: underline;">medium</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Storage-Organization-Moving-Supplies-Moving-Boxes/Large/N-5yc1vZchncZ1z0jlm9?emt=plpfaq_2501_movingboxes" style="text-decoration: underline;">large</a>. Small boxes are great for books or heavy items, medium boxes are perfect for clothes and kitchenware, and large boxes are best for bulky items like blankets or pillows.