Why a Winter Move is Better than Summer

Why a Winter Move is Better than Summer

The Battle of Summer Moves Vs. Winter Moves When most of us think about the subject of do-it-yourself moving, particularly when to actually make the move, visions of sunshine,  summer break, ice cold lemonades, and... intensive heat, traffic jams, and high moving...

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How to Tow a Hot Rod on an Auto Transport

How to Tow a Hot Rod on an Auto Transport

Whether you need to move it across town or across the country, personally towing your hot rod, classic roadster or next project car is not only more cost efficient, but it gives you complete control. Follow these easy tips to successfully tow a hot rod. 1....

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Moving in With Someone of the Opposite Sex

Moving in With Someone of the Opposite Sex

Moving is quite stressful! And, unless living on your own is an option, selecting the right roommate can cause stress levels to soar! What if none of your same-sex friends can move in with you, but an acquaintance/friend of yours of the opposite sex is ready to sign...

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5 Moving Supplies You Didn’t Know You Needed

5 Moving Supplies You Didn’t Know You Needed

When you're preparing for a move, it's important to gather all the moving supplies that will help you to best complete your move. The following moving supplies are commonly forgotten, but they shouldn't be! They will help you pack, move and unpack more efficiently. 1....

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Moving to Portland

Moving to Portland

Moving to Portland, Oregon can be quite tempting. I say this because I personally have been tempted by family members and friends to move to the Pacific Northwest. If you're pondering a move or actually planning one, these moving tips can help: Why Move to...

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Moving Back in with Parents

Moving Back in with Parents

Maybe you just graduated college and you're still working out your plan. Maybe that current living situation just didn't work out. Maybe it's time to move back to your hometown...These tips can help when it comes to moving back in with parents. Set Ground Rules What...

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Finding a Family Friendly Neighborhood

Finding a Family Friendly Neighborhood

My first move with my kids happened last year almost to the day. Before we even picked up the moving truck, we quickly knew we had some research to do. We already found the area of town we wanted to move to, but as with every city - there are pockets of good and...

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Does Towing a Trailer Affect Turning?

Does Towing a Trailer Affect Turning?

Whether it's your first time moving with a trailer or your 20th time, the same rules still apply...slow down when trailering. Driving a car trailer combination is not the same as driving your car alone. You should always reduce your normal driving speed when towing....

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Moving Tips for College Students Transferring Schools

Moving Tips for College Students Transferring Schools

Transferring schools at the end of the fall semester can be a bit hectic. You likely only have a few weeks to do this and they happen to land in the middle of the holiday season or summer break. While you can stress about both moving and visiting family, I recommend...

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14 Best #uhaulfamous Photos Of 2014

14 Best #uhaulfamous Photos Of 2014

Lights! Camera! Action! It’s hard to believe 2014 will be gone and over in a matter of a few hours. In 2014 U-Haul announced a new program, #uhaulfamous, which is the opportunity for anyone and everyone to have their moving memories featured on the side of a moving...

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A New You!

A New You!

With the new year approaching, we’re all thinking about resolutions for 2015. Although common resolutions for the new year include getting healthy, loosing weight, and setting new goals, we have a few ideas that can get you started on the right foot. What better way...

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How Heavy Should You Pack a Box?

How Heavy Should You Pack a Box?

No matter how far away or how close your move is approaching, when it comes to packing do not overload your box. As much as we want to get it over and done with, strategically and carefully packing a box will be well worth it. Besides, who wants to be that person that...

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