How To Protect Glass Shelves on Move Day

In this video, we show you exactly how to wrap and protect glass shelves so they arrive at their destination without cracks, chips, or scratches. Glass can be one of the trickiest materials to move—especially if it’s part of a curio cabinet, entertainment center, or shelving unit—so the right wrapping method matters. Our process is simple but effective: Clean, dry glass to remove any dust or debris that could scratch the surface Cushion with moving blankets for full coverage and padding Wrap tightly and evenly with stretch wrap to hold everything in place You’ll see: How to fold and position the blanket so the glass is fully protected How to wrap in a way that keeps the blanket snug without creating pressure points The best way to keep multiple shelves together while still protecting each one How to label and store glass safely inside the truck At Higher Ground Moving in Bend, Oregon, we’ve moved thousands of fragile items—glass shelves included. Our goal is always the same: deliver your belongings in perfect condition by using clean materials, proven techniques, and a detail-focused crew. Why this matters: Glass is unforgiving—one bump can cause a crack or shatter Blankets absorb shocks that bubble wrap alone can’t handle Proper wrapping keeps glass from shifting during transport 📞 Higher Ground Moving — 541-316-3155 🌐 Website — www.highergroundmoving.com