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What size bags do you need? - Vacuum storage bags come in a variety of sizes.

What are you storing? - Are you hoping to store large items such as bedding and pillows or simply packing away clothing and out of season items? Consider the variety of your products when it comes to sizing and bulk.

There are a few things to bear in mind when buying your vacuum storage bags.

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How to choose the best vacuum storage bags When travelling, you can also use vacuum storage bags to maximise space in your luggage or to keep dirty or soiled clothing separate from clean clothes on your return. Once sealed, vacuum storage bags can be packed away out of sight including under the bed, in cupboards or drawers, stacked flat at the bottom of the wardrobe or out of reach on higher shelves in your loft or attic. Vacuum storage bags help maximise space, taking up far less room than boxes or containers. Yes, although vacuum storage bags may crease, most good quality vacuum storage bags are reusable if stored correctly when not in use.

Be aware - some brands recommend that you refresh the suction or air the clothing around every six months for best results.

Replace the cap on the suction valve before moving into your desired storage location.

As the air is removed, the size of the bag will compact, dramatically reducing the size.

Take the lid of the suction valve and attach the nozzle of your vacuum or pump before powering up and using the suction to remove all the unwanted air from the bag.

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Once full (but not overloaded) use the zip seal to seal the bag shut.Carefully add the contents and arrange them to make the best use of the space. Unzip the vacuum bag (choosing an appropriately sized bag for your contents).Usage instructions may vary from one brand to another but as a general rule here’s how to use vacuum storage bags: Once the air has been removed and the zip and valve replaced, the contents should remain compressed until you reopen the zip and let air back inside. The majority of vacuum storage bags use suction from a vacuum to remove trapped air.

Using the power and suction of a vacuum, vacuum storage bags reduce the air trapped between layers of clothes and garments to remove bulk, making them flatter, smaller and far easier to store. Pricey compared to traditional vacuum storage bagsĪ useful space-saving and storage tool, vacuum storage bags are a practical and cost-efficient way to maximise space, keeping clothes, bedding and other garments clean and protected when not in use.Stylish design with viewing pane to see contents.Helps maximise wardrobe or under-bed storage space.

Dimensions: 65 x 50 x 16cm, 50L capacity.

Whilst not the cheapest option on our list, they also come with a three year Lakeland guarantee for peace of mind.

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These 50L vacuum pack bags can easily be stored under the bed or at the bottom of your wardrobe and even come with a viewing window in case you forget the contents you have stashed inside.īig enough to hold a double duvet and four pillows, the Lakeland vacuum tote bag compresses bedding and clothing to a fraction of its original size whilst keeping them free from dust and moisture. They seem to be indestructible even after moves and years in different attics.” (Recommended by Mumsnet user Lacedwithgrace)Īre your wardrobes overflowing? If you are looking to organise your clothes around the seasons or pack away warmer clothes until winter, then the Lakeland Vacuum Clothes and Duvet Storage Tote Bags are a simple but effective storage solution. Had them years and still going strong.” (Vetted by Mumsnet user Batshitcrazywoman) One of the more expensive options upfront but low cost per bag.

Dimensions: ‎Large bags are 39.1 x 31.7 x 9.2 cm.

They also come with a pump included, making them an ideal choice for travel whilst also being compatible with any standard vacuum cleaner nozzle when used in the home. The Premium Spacesaver bags come in a variety of different bag sizes - including large, medium, small and variety packs. With a triple turbo valve to prevent any air leakage once sealed, these bags promise to stay compressed over weeks and months and keep your contents in pristine condition. “ Spacesaver ones have been the best of the many I've tried, they have a lifetime guarantee too.” (Tried and tested by Mumsnet user Chelyanne)Ī popular choice within the Mumsnet forums, matched with a substantial number of positive online reviews, these airtight and waterproof vacuum bags will keep your clothes protected from moisture, moths, dust and odours. “ These are brilliant… well worth it.” (Recommended by Mumsnet user TubeTop)

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