How do you pack a board game for shipping?
Protecting the items with extra cardboard or bubble wrap is recommended. Medium Flat Rate boxes come in two shapes; a taller, squarer box and a longer, flatter box. The longer, flatter Medium Flat Rate box is perhaps the workhorse of the person-to-person board game shipping world.
How do you store a lot of board games?
5 Smart and Stylish Ways to Store Your Board Games
- Make the game boards into wall art.
- Keep boxes on slide-out shelves.
- Hide board game boxes in plain sight.
- Store—and play—on a wheeled table.
- Tuck them into a hanging closet organizer.
How much does it cost to ship a board game USPS?
Priority Mail Flat Rate Products
| Free Supplies8 | Shipping Price |
|---|---|
| APO/FPO/DPO Flat Rate Box | $17.70 Commercial Base $20.00 at Post Office & Online |
| Large Flat Rate Board Game Box | $19.20 Commercial Base $21.50 at Post Office & Online |
| Prepaid Forever Priority Mail Flat Rate® Packaging | $8.95 at Post Office & Online |
Can I ship board games as media mail?
Board games are not considered Media Mail. Media Mail was created to encourage people to send educational materials through the mail. A board game provides entertainment and it is not in the allowable media list so it does not qualify for Media Mail.
How do you preserve a board game?
To protect your game, you may want to apply a finish like Krylon Crystal Clear Acrylic. Available at any hardware store, a well-applied finish can provide an extra layer of protection between fingers and your game, doubling the shelf life. Be careful, though: some products can interact poorly with certain dyes.
How do I organize my board games?
When organizing board games, most people keep them in their boxes and stack them on a gaming shelf (either horizontally or vertically). Other ways for board game organization includes storing them in storage containers, drawers, or taking out the contents (such as game pieces and meeples) and storing them in baggies.
Can I ship board games media mail?
How do you send board games?
Use USPS for shipping. Buying the postage through paypal saves a couple of dollars each time. USPS Priority Mail is the best rate for 75% of the games I send out.