How to Pack a Bag or Suitcase Efficiently

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Choose between rolling and folding your clothing.. Use packing cubes to make sure everything fits together.. Use the inside of your shoes as storage space.

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1

Choose between rolling and folding your clothing.

Step 1

Choose between rolling and folding your clothing.

2

Use packing cubes to make sure everything fits together.

Step 2

Use packing cubes to make sure everything fits together.

3

Use the inside of your shoes as storage space.

Step 3

Use the inside of your shoes as storage space.

4

Use creases and gaps to place underwear.

Step 4

Use creases and gaps to place underwear.

5

Check out the weather at your destination(s) before you go.

Step 5

Check out the weather at your destination(s) before you go.

6

Plan your wardrobe to match your itinerary.

Step 6

Plan your wardrobe to match your itinerary.

7

Choose multi-functional items.

Step 7

Choose multi-functional items.

8

Pack several lightweight layers.

Step 8

Pack several lightweight layers.

9

Look into your accommodation's facilities to see if there is laundry service.

Step 9

Look into your accommodation's facilities to see if there is laundry service.

10

Make a packing list.

Step 10

Make a packing list.

11

Choose the right bag for your trip.

Step 11

Choose the right bag for your trip.

12

Pack your duffle bag

Step 12

Pack your duffle bag

13

Organize your suitcase from heaviest on the bottom to lightest on top.

Step 13

Organize your suitcase from heaviest on the bottom to lightest on top.

14

Pack fragile items in the center of your case.

Step 14

Pack fragile items in the center of your case.

15

Bring plastic bags for dirty shoes and laundry.

Step 15

Bring plastic bags for dirty shoes and laundry.

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