Moving
Few things are as special and rewarding as owning a painting. It doesn’t matter if it’s something that is historic and hundreds of years old or an original piece that a close family friend or child made for you. No matter what it is, owning a painting is a great way to add personality, color, and a good energy to your home.
But paintings are very fragile, especially if you own an original piece. If you are the proud owner of a painting, then you need to go to great lengths to ensure they are safe at all times.
Did you know that if you keep your house too warm you can damage a painting? If you don’t hang it correctly, you can also create a disaster for your art. And when you are moving, the chances of hurting your paintings are shockingly high. There is no better way to mess up a piece of artwork than by packing and moving it incorrectly.
If you happen to own a painting and are about to move to a new home then you need to be sure that you are packing, moving, and storing your art the right way. If you don’t follow these steps correctly then you are opening yourself up to losing the paintings that you hold so near and dear to your heart.
The Risks of Moving
When you are moving to a new place, you want to take your paintings with you. But there are extra risks that will arise during this process. How can improper moving, packing, and storing damage your paintings? Sadly, there are quite a few ways that this can impact your artwork.
The biggest threats to paintings and any type of artwork include:
● Loose elements in the art
● Stains
● Breakages, smudges, bends, and other forms of impacts
● Fingerprints that won’t come out
All these types of damage can be instantly noticeable and, sadly, some are impossible to reverse. That means that if you happen to hurt your paintings with one of these mishaps, you might ...
Reno Gulch Self Storage
March 27th, 2023
