Don't get fooled by the name furniture moving blankets. Although they are made from strong fabrics and designed to protect your furniture during a move, most of the time people are using them for other purposes. They are made form non-woven fabrics with zig-zag threading to give them durability. You can also purchase them with extra padding if you need more support. Some of the ways people use them is to protect something they have in storage, soundproofing, and some people even use them to relax on.
Moving blankets for storage is a wonderful way to keep your furniture in tip top condition. You no longer have to worry about your valuables rotting in the garage or the attic. Don't worry about the brand or the quality when it comes to storage purposes. For storage any kind of moving blanket will do the job. You wouldn't need all that extra padding. Any blanket would provide enough protection from mildew and dust. Once it gets too dirty then you just need to wash it like you would wash anything else.
Soundproofing a room has never been easier than with good thick moving blankets. There are several reasons why people might want to soundproof a room whether it's for music purposes, to keep noise out of a room or even to keep noise from leaving a room. In this case, for the best results you should look for the thickest type because the thickest will make the best sound barrier.
Moving blankets can also be very soft and relaxing to lay down on indoors or even in the yard. In the house your child can play with his toys on something that is clean and cushioned. In the yard you can have a picnic, read a book or even take a nap on a moving blanket. This can be much better than sitting on itchy grass that is infested with little bugs.
There are so many great ways to use moving blankets. To use them for storage, soundproofing or just to sit on are only a few ideas. Moving blankets make life much more convenient in many other ways and can serve many more purposes.