Here are some tips that should not be avoided:-

Don't pack too much in a box. When packing a box that weighs more than 30 pounds, it is important to re-evaluate your packaging materials and check that they are adequate for heavier package contents.

Cartons need to be of stronger manufacture, preferable with seams that are stitched or stapled, not glued.

Wrap items individually in clean paper, use tissue paper, paper towels or even facial tissue for delicate items. Colored wrapping draws attention to very small things. Use a double layer of newspaper for a good outer wrapping. Don't pack too much in a box. When packing a box that weighs more than 30 pounds, it is important to re-evaluate your packaging materials and check that they are adequate for heavier package contents.