Putting items in the appropriate moving box is important when packing your belongings. Don't pull your back when carrying items in the wrong box! A larger box might have more space, but that does not mean you should put more things into it. Each size moving box is...
Hands-Off Move with U-Box Containers
Got a big move coming up but wish the process could be hands-free? Here are our top tips for a hands-off move using U-Box containers and our Moving Help service providers. How do U-Box Containers Work? U-Box containers are a portable moving and storage solution. These...
Essential Packing Tips for College
This page is your go-to guide for creating a list of essential packing for college. Once you've signed up for Collegeboxes, it's time to start packing! Save time and space by packing for college with only the essentials. Double-check to see what your college allows...
How to Choose the Right Size Moving Truck Rental
The number of bedrooms you're moving will help determine what size moving truck rental to select. Choosing the right size moving truck rental is one of the most critical aspects of having a safe and pleasant DIY move. If you rent a moving truck that is too small, you...
Total Weight You Can Haul in a Moving Truck
Depending on what stage you're at in life, you may have a lot of things to haul in your upcoming move. The question for some may be, "Should I rent a moving truck for all my stuff, or will my friend's van work?" While for others, the answer to that is...
Solutions for a Last-Minute Move
Moving to a new place is exciting, but sometimes we find ourselves with little time to pack. That’s okay, we’ve all been there! A last-minute move is not as uncommon as you may think, but it can be easier than it usually is. We have some expert tips to avoid...
Moving to College by Airplane
So, you’ve decided to go to a college that isn’t exactly close to home. Moving to college doesn’t have to be stressful. Afterall, this is going to be an exciting adventure! But how will you get all your stuff there? Read on for our tips for moving to college by airplane.
Top 5 Songs for Packing Boxes
When I think of things that go together, I think of peanut butter and jelly. Batman and Robin. Packing and music. Seriously. Packing boxes is much more fun when you have a good playlist to keep you motivated. Though there are many songs that are (in their own way)...
When to Rent Plastic Moving Boxes
Since its beginning in 1945, U-Haul has been at the forefront of innovation in the moving world. The latest installment in the historic line of products: plastic moving boxes. Meet Ready-To-Go Box℠: What is Ready-To-Go Box? With the perfect blend of convenience and...
Planning Your Summer Move
It's moving season! Did you know that 70% of all moves occur between Memorial Day and Labor Day? That means almost half of all moves take place during three short months. If you are planning on moving during the summer, here are some helpful tips to keep in mind....
The Right Way to Assemble a Moving Box
The process of moving can be frustrating, but knowing the right way of putting a box together can make the experience less stressful. You may not even know that you've spent your entire life not knowing how to correctly assemble a moving box. Our goal is that you will...
Packing and Storing Vinyl Records
Photo provided by Heather G. via Instagram Vinyl records have made their way back to mainstream media as the leading format for album purchases. According to an article by Billboard, 43.46 million vinyl albums were sold in 2022 (up 4.2% from 41.72 million in...