Preparing for a big move? Then you’ve got enough on your plate. Moving from one place to another must be very expensive, after all, you’ve got to pay for the Moving truck as well as the helping hands that would move your boxes away, and if you are not hiring a company to help you move, then you should buy moving boxes on your own, getting cheap ones might feel like you were not buying something out of good quality but that is not necessarily true, today we will show you how and where to buy moving boxes and supplies in Saudi Arabia’s major cities, that are within a reasonable price range as well as of great quality, so make sure you read it all!
Where to buy the best moving boxes in Saudi Arabia?
- U-MOOV: A dedicated packaging and storage products store servicing the Middle East. There is a branch in Jeddah and products can also be ordered online.
- Saco online store: Saco is a hardware business with a wide range of products, including moving supplies, boxes, and storage solutions. Saco has got multiple locations in major cities. So if you are looking for Saco carton boxes for moving we advise you to either visit their stores or much easier click on the website and order your products in a simple click.
- Ikea: The international homewares and furniture chain also sells some moving supplies such as boxes and storage solutions. You can get your moving boxes from Ikea Riyadh the largest Ikea store in Saudi Arabia, other Ikea stores are located in Jeddah and Dhahran.
- Smaller purchases such as cleaning products and stationery can be bought from hypermarkets like Panda. Often these stores are also willing to give away their used boxes free of charge if you ask nicely!
Don’t have a panda store near you? That’s alright! If you visit any stationery store or local stores they would have empty cardboard boxes or carton box lying around in their stores, make sure to ask if you should pay for them as some might not give away those boxes for free.
- Amazon: Buy carton box in Riyadh from Amazon.sa online, you can find a huge variety and range of moving boxes from Amazon.Sa online and the prices can also range, we suggest you read all reviews before ordering a huge amount of packing boxes, and maybe start by ordering 1-2 cardboard boxes to test out if they are really in good condition and perfect quality for you to move easily without any damages.
Think about it, is there anything that you can’t buy from Amazon nowadays?
Features of good quality moving boxes
So you went to your website or store of choice to buy some cardboard boxes, but you still can’t tell the difference between all of them, and you might then feel confused as to what to get or buy and what the perfect option for you could be, Worry no more! Here are some qualities and features that you can look for when buying new moving boxes to hit the road and say goodbye to your old home while keeping your items safe and secure in the moving truck:
Boxes size
Your packing boxes sizes could be a first indication of whether you actually need them or not, the general rule is to get not too big and not too small moving boxes, large ones are usually used only in packing few items such as fridges, machinery and such, while small ones might fit some leftovers but not all of your items, it is always recommended to get the standard size of packing boxes which is 450mm x 450mm x 515mm, look out for those dimensions.
Price – cheap but with good quality
We have all been there, the temptation to buy the cheapest item on the list without caring about the quality because of the amazing price, unfortunately, this could get you into unwanted trouble, your moving boxes might be cheap but also low in quality, which would leave your items damaged and cost you even more money on the long run, therefor the good choice for buying cheap cardboard boxes that are high in quality is to get them from a well-known manufacturer or store.
Buy different types of boxes
The following is a list of types of moving boxes you can buy:
- Wardrobe boxes.
- Dishes boxes.
- Mattress boxes.
- Mirror boxes.
- Cubic boxes.
- Standard-sized boxes.
- Few large boxes.
Do not forget to buy high-quality tape
Keep in your mind that taping your boxes shut should endure the long road of moving and carrying those boxes from one place to another, so do not feel like you are paying too much into any type of top-tier quality packing tape.
Have you moved out of your house recently? And needed moving boxes? We hope that our article helped you in finding good quality moving boxes from the mentioned websites or ideas! If it did please leave your comment in the comment section below. If you have enjoyed this article, why not read more about the Amazon Saudi Arabia platform which was launched recently? As well as inform yourself about the top shopping websites in Saudi Arabia that people use almost daily, and more on Bayut KSA Blog that specializes in everything related to real estate.
