Follow These 3 Tips To Pack Boxes Like a Professional Mover 1. Choosing The Right Size Box The first choice you have to make when packing something is which box to use. As a general rule of thumb the heavier the items the smaller the box it should go into. For example, when packing books be sure to use a small box. Even a small box packed with books can be very heavy, just imagine a medium or large sized box filled with books! Inversely, something large and bulky but light su