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Proper DVD and CD storage is essential to ensure your collection lasts as long as possible. While DVDs and CDs last much longer than VHS tapes and don’t degrade with each use, there are still ways you can store your DVDs and CDs to keep them safe from scratches or other problems that prevent them from playing properly. For starters, always ensure your CDs and DVDs are kept in their cases. If some of your CDs or DVDs are in plastic sleeves, they should be transfered over into jewel cases if possible. Thankfully, many stores sell empty jewel cases and DVD cases for this purpose. While zip-up CD and DVD wallets are convenient for transporting your discs from one location to another, but they shouldn’t be used for long-term storage because they can lead to scratching. Keep your discs clean at all times in order to keep your discs playable. …