Installing a hardwood floor is a great way to change or update the look of a room. Unlike carpet, a nice hardwood floor is something that can be kept looking nice for generations. Wood flooring is also something that you can install yourself. In this post, we...
For generations summer has meant a time to vacation, and often this means hitting the road and exploring the open spaces and the myriad cities, towns, and attractions within. One of the best ways to do this is by towing a small...
Day 4 of our #uhaulroadtrip was a long one, and our final day was going to be a long one as well. We woke up a little bit late in Albuquerque, and as a fan of the show Breaking Bad, I knew where I wanted to go. Our first stop of the day was Walter White's house from...
What a long day on our #uhaulroadtrip! Here's an update on the adventures we had on the 4th day fo our trip: Where Did We Go? We left Cheyenne early in the morning and pointed ourselves south on the Interstate towards Denver. Our first stop in Denver was a little...
The third day on our #uhaulroadtrip and my co-traveler Sperry and myself have not killed each other yet. I consider that to be a good sign on a road trip. By the end of the day I think we could each visualize that home was now closer. Where Did We Go? Just as we...
Thank you to everyone who stopped to say hello to us on the #uhaulroadtrip today and got a chance to check out our vintage U-Haul Camper. For those of you just joining us, see where we have been here in the #uhaulroadtrip Introduction and Day 1:...
Have you spotted us yet on our #uhaulroadtrip? With the help of the wonderful employees of U-Haul Moving and Storage of Coon Rapids and their repair shop we were able to do our safety inspection (we will have more for you later on safe trailering tips.) Al Anderson is...
I was recently invited to speak to Professor Scott Calahan's "Transportation and Fleet Safety" class at Central Washington University. You see, he heard that U-Haul has been teaching driver's ed students how to safely tow a trailer for nearly 40 years, and he wanted...
Summer is here and the heat is on! Along with rising temperatures and longer days, summer brings all sorts of opportunities. For some…summer is the time to relax and play, and for others summer is a great time to finally accomplish those DIY projects you’ve always...
The good weather is here and what a better way to cool off than to head to the nearest lake or beach with your boat! Here are some steps and tips on how to tow a boat: Hitch If you don’t have a trailer hitch on your vehicle already, you’ll want to get one installed....
"Where Will U Go Next?" For me, with the help of a roof rack cargo carrier, the answer is camping in Yellowstone. For a week and with three of my friends I will be camping in one of America's first and most beautiful national parks. This caused a problem though. How...
Memorial Day weekend is almost here so it's time to get out and have some fun in the sun! Here are a few activities you can do to have outdoor fun for Memorial Day: Tubing Memorial Day is about honoring those who have fallen in the line of duty but it is also a...