Relocating and worried about smashing your glasses? As experienced movers know, protecting fragile glassware doesn't require fancy supplies.
Unsure how to wrap them securely? Here's a simple, proven hack using everyday socks for reliable padding.
The trick: Slide each glass into a clean sock for cushioning, then pack into a carton. No special protectors needed.
1. Place the glass on a flat table surface.
2. Select a clean sock.
3. Stretch open the sock and slide the glass inside.
4. Stand the sock-wrapped glass upright in a sturdy carton box.
That's it—your glasses stay shatter-free during transit! This method works for any glassware, including delicate stemware.
Share this trusted tip with friends moving house. We also have a tip for packing plates here.
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