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Moving to Duke University

Moving to Duke University

It's time to move to one of the highest ranked universities in the nation!  With nearly 15,000 students, Duke University is located in Durham, North Carolina and occupies nearly 8,600 acres on three campuses.  Duke is a private research university that was founded in...

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Using U-Box® Containers for an Emergency Move

Using U-Box® Containers for an Emergency Move

Life happens sometimes. Some things happen quickly and you aren't always in control. Maybe a relative has called and explained that someone in your family is elderly, sick or injured and you need to get things moved ASAP. Maybe you or someone you know has...

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Which U-Box® Container Delivery Method is best for me?

Which U-Box® Container Delivery Method is best for me?

Whether you are in need of temporary storage or are in the process of moving, U-Box® Moving and Storage Containers have an option for you. U-Box Containers can be safely stored on the offsite location you choose, in a secure U-Haul warehouse or delivered wherever is...

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Flipping Houses with Portable Storage

Flipping Houses with Portable Storage

Flipping houses involves a lot of shifting items--and that's why it makes sense to use portable storage when a lot of furniture and boxes are in limbo. While renovating a low-value home to put it back on the market at higher value is no simple task, U-Haul storage...

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How to Move or Ship Your Bike

How to Move or Ship Your Bike

Shipping or moving a bike across the country can be a real struggle. And if you don't have a bike rack or a large vehicle to transport, it's even more difficult. Thankfully, there are alternative methods for safely moving and shipping your bike. Here are...

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How Much Can You Fit in a U-Box Container?

How Much Can You Fit in a U-Box Container?

If moving by truck or trailer isn't an option for your next move, do not fret! A third option is available for your move: the U-Box® moving container! U-Box containers make Moving and storage convenient and provide less worry through various delivery and pick-up...

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7 Renovations to Add Value to your Home

7 Renovations to Add Value to your Home

After recently moving to an older home in a new city, my parents decided to make some changes to the home.  They wanted to make the house from 1968 more modern and knew they only wanted to make renovations that would increase the value to the home.  The...

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5 Signs Moving Containers Are For You

5 Signs Moving Containers Are For You

Moving day is different for everyone. Whether you’re headed to college, closing on your first house or preparing to move for your first day on the job, situations are unique. If renting a moving truck or trailer doesn’t seem like the best option, check out these five...

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College Moving Tips: Temporary Storage

College Moving Tips: Temporary Storage

Are you a college student heading home for break or maybe even traveling abroad? Regardless of your situation, you may be a little stressed and might need some help. Here is an overview of services that will help alleviate the stress and headache of moving and storing...

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Storage for Young Professionals

Storage for Young Professionals

It's time to take responsibility for your belongings and keepsakes. If you're like me, you might not have a ton of space to store your seasonal items, mementos, sporting goods, etc. These storage tips below will give you some insight on storage for young...

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Remodeling Made Easier

Remodeling Made Easier

As a moving product expert, I get to help people choose the right products and services, often when they don't even know they exist! I was recently invited to appear on Lifetime network's show, "Designing Spaces," as they were helping a couple...

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Using Portable Storage for a Military Move

Using Portable Storage for a Military Move

As a son of a veteran and being a vet myself, I know that moving in the military can be very challenging. Active duty military families have to move once every 3 years on average. Here are some tips to make both your stateside and overseas military move more...

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