Category: Moving Tips

What is the Most Efficient Way to Move?

Are you searching for the most efficient way to move? This will depend on the type of move you are making. Are you the owner of a 4-bedroom home with little time to pack? Maybe you are a college student… Read More

How Long Before a Move Should I Contact a Moving Company?

Moving is a stressful experience and finding a professional moving company that you can rely on is daunting. It’s especially stressful when you finally find a company you trust, only to discover that they are fully booked. That’s why we… Read More

Do Movers Pack For You?

When it comes to packing for a move, some of our most frequently asked questions include everything from "should you help movers?" to "do movers unpack for you?" We answer these questions (and more!) in today's blog. Moving is stressful,… Read More

How Much Does it Cost to Hire Movers in NYC?

Are you planning a local or long-distance NYC move? If the answer is yes, then you probably have lots of questions you need answered. From how to pack your valuables and safely disassemble your furniture, to how much New York… Read More

How Much to Tip Your NYC Movers

"How much should I tip my movers?" is something Gentle Giant's NYC crews get asked regularly. While tipping your waiter after a Friday night meal in Balthazar is second-nature, there is some ambiguity around how much to tip movers in… Read More

How Much Do Local Movers Cost? A Guide to Local Moving Rates and Fees

Thinking about moving locally but unsure what it might cost you? You're not alone. With millions of Americans relocating each year, one of the first questions people ask is: What’s the cost of a local move? This guide breaks down… Read More

The Top 5 Philadelphia Suburbs

Life in Philadelphia affords its residents a mix of both a metropolitan city feel, including public transportation and an exciting nightlife, while also maintaining the charm of a small town. For those looking to set up home a close distance… Read More

Moving to Boston FAQs

One of the oldest cities in the US, Boston is filled with beautiful brownstones, bustling bars, and more history woven into its fabric than you can imagine. There are several reasons why Boston may appeal to those looking to plant… Read More

The Best Places to Live in Charlotte, NC for Young Professionals

Looking for the best Charlotte neighborhoods for young professionals? You’re not alone. The Queen City has become one of the most popular destinations for recent grads and early-career professionals looking to balance career growth with vibrant city living. With a… Read More

The Best Cities to Move to in 2022

Looking for a new place to plant your roots in 2022? The flexibility of working from home is giving many people the opportunity to relocate to their dream destination this year. For some that looks like moving from the cold… Read More