How to Pack

By Stefanie Michaels

      I know what a nuisance packing can be for that well deserved vacation you've been waiting for or that last minute business trip that popped up. By the time you get to the airport, somehow--some way--you always end up with ten pieces of luggage, when you swore you started with two! Hey, those ten pairs of Manolo's take space! Throughout my years of traveling, I had to learn to pack quickly and efficiently. I came across this great trick that helps to do just that and cut down on suitcases and wrinkled clothes. Here's how...

Bulky Items: Always start with your bulkiest items first. Let's start with a sweater. Lay the sweater on a flat surface. Fold the arms in like you would to fold for your drawers. Begin at the neck and shoulders. When you begin to roll, make sure you roll even and tightly as possible.

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