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Packing for a trip can be stressful, especially if you have small children that you have to pack for. With the price of extra baggage rising constantly on airlines, it’s becoming increasingly important to pack efficiently.
One method to fit more into your suitcase when packing for a trip but also prevent the clothes from becoming winkled while on transport is rolling the clothes. Rolling clothes is a relatively simple method once you realize how easy it will make your packing from now on.
The real secret to rolling your clothing is to roll multiple similarly shaped pieces together. This helps to reduce wrinkling by making sure that the clothing rolls aren’t too tight. A single shirt could become squished against more items like shoes. However, rolling together two shirts will help each other keep its shape and allow you to fit even more clothes in a condensed space.
You can roll two pairs of pants, a coat and a sweater or even underwear together. The rolling method actually works best with clunky winter clothes since it squeezes the air out.
Once you’ve arrived at your destination and you’re ready to wear your clothes, just take them out of the bag, give a light shake and you’re ready! It’s that easy. You won’t have to waste your vacation or business trip ironing clothes to make them presentable.
Some people, upon discovering the rolling the clothes tip to packing, tend to compensate for all the space they’ve suddenly got by packing their entire wardrobe. This doesn’t have to happen to you. Evaluate your trip and decide what you need before you pack.
