Packing before your move can easily turn into a messy disaster without the right kind of preparation. br br Clear floor space is needed to store all your packing supplies and boxes.br br Detach any low-hanging items around the house, or any tripping hazards, like rugs, to create a clear path with no risk of injury.br br Clear a table or a countertop for your packed boxes to keep track of your progress.br br Be sure to group them according to which room the items are meant for.