Packing & Crating Services — DIY Moving Help
● Packing & Crating

Priced by the box.
Not by the guess.

Professional packing for your entire move, plus custom crating for the pieces that need it — fine art, mirrors, glass, anything too fragile or awkward for a standard box. Every price is published. No estimate required to know what it costs.

Professional dish pack box for fragile items
$15Per Box
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$20Per Wardrobe
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$45/hrPer Packer
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Instant Estimate

Calculate your packing cost.

Boxes, wardrobes, and crew size — see your total before you book.

Packing Cost Estimate

Materials + Labor

Standard boxes, wardrobe boxes, and packer hours.

Standard Cartons (any size)
12
Wardrobe Boxes
2
Packers Needed
$220
Materials
1.4h
Est. Time
$283
Est. Total

$15/carton (any size), $20/wardrobe box, plus labor at ~10 boxes/hr per packer × crew × $45/hr.

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Crating

For the pieces boxes can't handle.

Fine art, mirrors, glass tabletops, statues, chandeliers — anything fragile, oversized, or awkward gets a custom-built crate, priced by size.

$50

Small Crate

Small art, mirrors, lamps & similar items

$100

Medium Crate

Mid-size artwork, glass panels, decor pieces

$150

Large Crate

Large mirrors, tabletops, sculptures

$200+

Custom / Oversized

Chandeliers, statues & one-of-a-kind pieces

What's Included

Professional packing, done right.

  • Trained, experienced packing crew
  • Proper wrapping & cushioning for fragile items
  • Labeled boxes organized by room
  • Wardrobe boxes for hanging clothes — no folding required
  • Custom crating for art, mirrors & specialty items
  • Same transparent pricing model as our moving labor — no vague "estimates"
Questions

Packing & crating FAQ.

No — our packing price includes the boxes and materials themselves. You're only paying $15 per standard carton, $20 per wardrobe box, plus packer labor.

No — it's a flat $20 per wardrobe box regardless of size. If you need multiple wardrobe boxes for a large closet, each one is priced the same.

Fine art, mirrors, glass tabletops, statues, chandeliers, and anything fragile or oddly shaped that a standard box can't protect. We'll help you figure out what needs a crate when we scope your job.

Yes — many customers book packing a day or two ahead of their move date. Just let us know your preferred schedule when you request your estimate.

Know your packing cost before you book.

Use the calculator above, or call us and we'll walk through it with you directly.

DIY Moving Help · Packing & Crating · South Florida