Boxes are boxes, right? When it comes to relocating, choosing the best moving boxes can be the difference between a pleasant trip and an unpleasant surprise upon arrival. Here, we’ll dive into the defining characteristics of U-Haul moving boxes, as compared to the...
U-Box® portable moving & storage containers are great options for anyone moving, storing or looking to travel abroad. A U-Box® container gives you the option to have someone else drive your belongings to your new home or have the benefit of on-site storage while...
One of the most important pieces of a successful move is having all of the moving supplies you need. Sure, you could stop by your local U-Haul store and pick up the things you need there, but what if I told you there was an even better way of going about things? Here...
Cushion Foam and Enviro-Bubble® -- Both are commonly used moving supplies designed to pack and protect your belongings. Furthermore, both items are 100% recyclable, making them equally environmentally friendly packing supplies. So, as you start planning and picking up...
Let’s face it, whether you're moving near or far the idea of cleaning out your refrigerator is the last thing you want to think about. Let alone the idea of throwing away food?! Tragic. There are several ways to easily move without tossing out any expensive...
You have decided to join the moving revolution and plan on using a portable moving and storage container for your next move! You are not alone. There are several reasons why these moves make sense. You may be moving to a big city and struggle to find parking for your...
When embarking on a move, the excitement can make you want to just pack what you can - and go! Taking the extra time to plan it out will ensure you have a smooth moving experience. When loading a U-Haul truck, you want to be careful where you place things to keep your...
Cuddly and warm - and probably your favorite place to be is in bed. Nothing beats a long day like crawling under the covers and closing your eyes. That being said, you'll want to make sure your bed is set up after a hard day's work of moving. Read more on how to...
You won't necessarily need a 26' U-Haul truck every time you move. In fact, a decent percentage of moves are small and occur just between apartments. Whether you are about to begin dorm life, switch your office space, or help Mom and Dad move into a retirement...
Whether you're getting the gang together for a bachelorette party or simply taking a few nights off, glamping is a luxurious take on an old-time favorite. The concept here is pretty straight-forward; glamorous camping = glamping! Bust out your pillows, robes, and...
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...