Moving A Bed With A Car

For the roof of the car.

Moving a bed with a car.

Do it wrong and you could end up with damage to your mattress your car or both. If your bed is exceptionally large and the van you have isn t please see the instructions above for how to move your bed to the top of the car. During the process of being moved the sides and top of your mattress may come in contact with floors stairs the ground outside and the inside of a moving van or the top of your car. You can use a plastic mattress cover to prevent your mattress from collecting dirt and permanent stains.

This should prevent any distortion or buckling from occurring. Sometimes moving is easy. Moving a four poster bed. Once you confirm that the bed can safely fit inside of the van lay it flat and do your best to keep it flush with a solid surface.

Queen sized beds are tough to move because they have very big box springs. Moving a queen size bed is one of the most difficult things to do during a move because the bed is large awkwardly shaped bulky and thus very inconvenient for moving around. If you plan to strap the mattress to the roof of the car there are some basic tools you should have available. To move a four poster bed disassemble the posts from the headboard.

Do it right and it s actually a rather efficient way to get your mattress from point a to point b. As with moving any large heavy piece of furniture moving casters or towels slipped beneath the corners can make it easier to move the piece. Don t forget to secure moving blankets around the furniture to help prevent nicks and scratches in the wood. In fact most of these items should be part of any move you re planning to do on your own without the help of a moving company.