Skiers and snowboarders wait all year for winter so they can hit the slopes. Whether you're a bunny hill beginner or a black diamond daredevil, skiing and snowboarding are both incredibly fun! However, getting your equipment to the ski resort can be a...
When you think of U-Haul, you probably think of large moving trucks. However, not every move has to be a big one. For those smaller projects and moves, you might want to rent a pickup truck which can be a great solution. Whether you are looking to move a couch,...
Cellophane stretch wrap, also known as movers wrap, is one of the moving supplies that seems to do just about everything. In my experiences, the four things you should never, in any circumstance go without are cardboard boxes, furniture pads, movers wrap, and a dolly....
Holiday moving can be quite an adventure. There are so many things to consider like do I move before, after or during the holiday. One of the most important things to do is to manage your expectations. You will probably not have time to do everything you normally...
Walking by the apartment complex recycling bin the other day, I was surprised to see a stack of U-Haul moving boxes in it. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for recycling. But, these boxes looked like they had been used only once. They still had life left in them. It made...
As the classic saying goes, "home is where the heart is". But sometimes, it takes a little bit more than that to really make your house feel like a home. We've all visited a space that just feels 'homey'. It's warm and inviting and makes you want to sit and enjoy. But...
When it comes time to move, many people opt to hire moving helpers instead of loading up their rental truck on their own. This service isn't free, of course, and is an excellent opportunity for young entrepreneurs to start their first business. However, there can...
We’ve all heard the joke “Is your refrigerator running? Well, you’d better go catch it!” But when you’re planning your next big move, you may wish your fridge could run up the ramp and into the back of the U-Haul truck to save you a lot of work. Unless you are a fine...
Moving can be stressful when you think about transporting your fragile items. Your TV is one of those items, and it's not cheap! It's also the portal to all your favorite movies and shows, so you'll want the best protection for it. So, be sure to put a Flat Panel...
Moving during the summer months or in a high-humidity locale is not ideal. In fact, moving in extreme heat can be dangerous if you don’t take precaution. Of course, it’s always a great idea to move during early morning or late evening hours. Staying hydrated is...
Every moving supply has a specific purpose it was designed for, but many of them have a few lesser-known uses as well. From everyday life hacks to hacks that you can use to your advantage during your move, check out all of the things you can do with basic moving...
So you're about to move to Simpson College! Founded in 1860 by the Iowa United Methodist Church, Simpson sits in Indianola, 12 miles south of Des Moines. It is an undergraduate liberal arts school. Prepare to hit the books on this pleasant 85-acre campus! Here are...