Category: Lifestyle

5 Home Security Tips When Moving into a New Home

Editor's Note: The following is a guest post by Eric Tress, a content creator from Scorpion Protective Coatings. Moving into a new home is an exciting, tedious process. With so much preparation to be done, it can be easy to… Read More

5 Tips for Packing and Moving Artwork 

Moving valuable artwork requires extra care, planning, and the right techniques. If you're wondering how to move art without risking damage, you've come to the right place. As professionals in the moving industry since 1980, we know exactly what it… Read More

The 5 People You Meet in a Gentle Giant Warehouse

Gentle Giant is home to a wonderfully diverse mix of employees who have found themselves at the company through a variety of interesting paths. A moving company may not be the first place that pops to mind when considering summer… Read More

The Top 5 Tips for Preparing Large Appliances for a Move 

Disconnect all appliancesDefrost your refrigeratorEnsure washer/dryer are in good shapeDeep clean your stoveSecure all cords While preparing your home for an upcoming move, you will find many of your smaller belongings are much easier to pack and organize. Items such… Read More

The Top 5 Items to Clean Before You Move

An upcoming move is the perfect reason to organize and deep clean various elements of your home as you prepare to move into a new one. When your next chapter starts, you will want your new space to reflect a… Read More

7 Reasons to Be a Gentle Giant Mover This Summer

As summer rolls in, the Gentle Giant team is quickly expanding with an influx of college students looking to spend the summer outside, staying fit, and earning some extra spending money. While working as a mover isn’t necessarily the first… Read More

Top Ways to Prepare for a Move

Editor’s Note: The following is a guest blog post by Jessica D., a content creator based in Denver. After years of laughter, memories with loved ones, and plenty of moments gone awry (that you look back on and laugh about,… Read More

When To Start Researching Moving Companies

As professionals in the moving industry, we strive to make your moving experience as smooth and efficient as possible. Since the average American moves about once every seven years, you want to make sure your belongings are in safe hands.… Read More

Tips to Avoid Wasting Food When You Move Out 

While packing and preparing for your upcoming move, it can be easy to put sustainability and resourcefulness on the back-burner, as you have so much to accomplish within a certain amount of time. When it comes to your affordable non-perishable… Read More

A Tour Around Ireland with a Gentle Giant

March is an exciting month at Gentle Giant. The flowers are blooming, the snow shovels are (almost) ready for retirement, and the recruiting team is in full swing. While summer is still a long way off, preparation for the busy… Read More