How to Stage a Hoarding Intervention

How to Stage a Hoarding Intervention

Hoarding goes beyond just the junk drawer, a household staple. It's a subject that's been captured on the television show "Hoarders," continuously shocking viewers--but in reality, it's a serious threat to both mental and physical health. It often stems from...

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21 Tips For An Easy Move

21 Tips For An Easy Move

Moving Day… Two words that can leave any novice mover with dread. Moving from your previous home to your new abode can seem like an overwhelming challenge. Leave the nervousness and days of stress behind with preparation, packing, and then perform. Take the mayhem out...

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How to Plan a Going Away Party

How to Plan a Going Away Party

Saying goodbye to a friend or loved one who’s moving away can be difficult to do. Rather than send them away on a solemn note, why not celebrate this new chapter in their lives with a going away party? Parties--no matter what type--are all about the details! So, here...

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Family Moving Tips

Family Moving Tips

When you have kids, moving is a whole different story. Things like procrastination and poor planning should go out the window. There's a way to have a seamless family move! Here's your guide to the best family moving tips. How to Pack Properly  If you can conquer...

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How To Transport Your Dirt Bike

How To Transport Your Dirt Bike

There are a variety of ways to transport dirt bikes. Whether your journey is across town or across the country we've got you covered on how to safely transport your precious cargo. Here at U-Haul, we recommend utilizing our motorcycle trailer or 5x9 utility trailer to...

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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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Moving to Huntsville, ON

Moving to Huntsville, ON

Are you planning a move to Huntsville, Ontario? Located two hours north of Toronto, the waterfront community is a top moving destination in Canada! As the largest town in the Muskoka Region of Ontario, the options and opportunity for culture, activities, and community...

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Moving to Barrie, Ontario

Moving to Barrie, Ontario

About 56 miles north of Toronto, the city of Barrie, Ontario is a top Canadian moving destination. Pleasant summers welcome newcomers, and there are seemingly endless options for things to do there. Things to Do Barrie offers plenty to do thanks to its numerous...

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Door Stop Moving Hacks

Door Stop Moving Hacks

We all understand the struggle of trying to open a door with your arms full. You end up standing half on one leg so you can balance the items you're carrying on your other knee, with one arm wrapped around everything and the other trying to squeeze its way towards the...

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Moving to Duncan, British Columbia

Moving to Duncan, British Columbia

Known as the "City of Totems" for its 80 totem poles peppered around town, Duncan, British Columbia is a small town with a population of under 5,000. If you're moving to Duncan, you are sure to find plenty of delicious restaurants, spectacular scenery, shopping spots...

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Moving to Kingston, Ontario

Moving to Kingston, Ontario

Equidistant from Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa, the city of Kingston offers charming scenery, a lively downtown area stocked with restaurants and shops, and plenty of reasons to move there. It's the oldest city in Ontario--founded by French explorers in 1673--but...

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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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