Let me start by saying these little foam protectors are a game-changer when it comes to moving fragile items. I recently used them during my relocation, and they saved my expensive framed artwork and TV from potential disasters.
The installation couldn't be simpler - just slide them onto the corners of your items. While some reviewers mentioned they don't fit super snug, I found that a quick wrap of plastic film (like Saran wrap) around the protected corners solved this issue completely.
I was initially concerned about the thickness (they're about 1/8" thick), but in practice, they provided adequate protection for normal moves. For extra delicate items or long-distance moves, I did what one reviewer suggested - layered 2-3 protectors together for added cushioning.
The black foam material is surprisingly durable despite its lightweight feel. After unpacking, all my frames and TV arrived without a single scratch or dent. The right-angled design really does cover vulnerable corners effectively.
My only minor complaint mirrors other users' - at this price point, I wish the package included more pieces. But considering how well they work and how much money they potentially save in replacement costs, they're still a great value.
Pro tip: These aren't just for moving! I've started using them when storing framed photos in my basement and even when transporting artwork to local galleries. They've become an essential part of my art business toolkit.