Basement vs. Attic Storage: Are Vacuum-Sealed Clothes More Prone to Mold There?
Worried about opening your vacuum storage bags to find moldy clothes? Basements and attics both claim to be good storage spots. TBH, one is way riskier than the other. Vacuum sealing alone does not...
Hand Pump vs. Electric Pump vs. Household Vacuum Cleaner: Which Compression Tool Is Best?
One bad packing experience. And you realize that not every compression tool gives the same result. I also learned it from one of my similar bad experiences. It happened during one of my trips last ...
Dry to the Touch but Still Molding? How to Test for "Absolute Dryness" Before Storing
Clothing storage time arrives. You gave it a sniff. You gave it a quick squeeze. It felt dry enough, so into storage it went. You opened the bag a few months later and got a surprise that definitel...
Why Did My Vacuum Sealed Clothes Mold? 4 Common Mistakes You're Making
Winter arrived and made me excited as I was again going to wear my winter clothes. I remembered that I compactly stored my winter clothes a few months back in vacuum storage bags. It was my first e...
How to Safely Use Vacuum Bags During the Rainy Season - Expert Tips
Rainy weather brings relief from the heat. This makes people love it. However, the problem starts when stored clothes start to smell musty. Blankets feel damp, and closets trap moisture. Things get...
International Flight Packing: How To Control Carry-On Size And Weight With Compression Bags
Travelers love international flights as they get excited about exploring new places and making memories. Airports are stressful, irrespective of all the excitement for some travelers. Not because ...