Use these 15 Common Furniture Protectors for Moving: Protect from Scratches, Dings, Spills & Damages

If you hire any professional moving company to move your furniture, chances are that they are using furniture protectors. These moving blankets are a must-have for any moving company. They are made of durable materials and can be washed or replaced as needed.

Furniture protectors help to keep your furniture clean during the move. Also, they protect your furniture from damages, e.g., scratches, damage, etc. of your furniture. But, sometimes, you need to use furniture protectors to protect your sweet home’s walls, floors, and other belongings.

The advantages of moving furniture protectors are as follows –

• Furniture protection – Furniture can be damaged (dents, dings, and cracks) when it is moved, but furniture protectors will make sure that this doesn’t happen.
• Carpet, walls, and doors protection – Protectors like floor runners will keep the carpet’s surface clean. While, moving blankets prevent scratches on other surfaces like walls, doors, etc.
• Floor protection, like floor runners – Helps prevent scratches on the floor or hardwood floors.
• Saves money – Indirectly it “saves” or in other words ensures of not lose money since your furniture stays safe while moving. Technically, let’s say it saves your money if you would need to spend on repairs and replacements in case of damages.
• Easy to use – Wrap up in moving blankets and tape it around to hold around the furniture surface tightly. It’s easy-peasy. And it comes in many different sizes and material thicknesses. For instance, for regular furniture lighter materials should suffice, while for fragile pieces like mirrors or glass tables you want to use a thicker moving blanket.
• Durable materials – These products are made of durable materials & will last through many moves to come.
• Easy management – Easy management is possible when not in use. Pretty much fold it, put it together and you can keep it in the garage or shed without worrying it may be affected.
• Reduces the risk of injury – those sharp corners of the furniture become reasonably secured when wrapped with a moving blanket. Also, floor runners can keep you from slipping and falling when the surface is wet.
• Protection against stains when moving – floor runners do just that, even if you have wet conditions outside, using floor runners may help substantially to prevent any mud on the carpet or floor.