PODS Moving and Storage Blog
How to Load a Portable Container in 10 Easy Steps
Packing Tips and Hacks
Making a move soon? Whether you’re all packed up and ready to load or you’re just doing a little pre-planning research, it’s time to learn how to get your things in your portable container — the right way. Follow these 10 easy steps!
Read MoreWhen is the Best Time of the Year To Move?
Moving Tips and Hacks
When you’re planning a move, it doesn’t always pay to follow the pack. This is especially true when it comes to timing. While late spring through summer is the peak season for moving — particularly because of weather and school schedules — that doesn’t mean it’s the right time for you. Each season is different in terms of how it may benefit your relocation. Consider these factors when it comes to finding your best time of the year to move.
Read MoreVacation Every Day at One of These Best Beach Towns To Retire
Retirement
When it comes to relocating after retirement, it’s understandable that you’re likely interested in a place where you can live a laid-back lifestyle but still have fun adventures at your fingertips. And in these best beach towns to retire? You can enjoy all that and more.
Read MoreMoving to Pittsburgh: Why the City of Champions Should be on Your Radar
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Considering a move to Pittsburgh? Now’s a great time to get in, right before the crowds and prices really take off! Take a look at our breakdown on moving to Pittsburgh — and what it’s like living in Pittsburgh — to see if you should call this comeback city your new home.
Read MoreThe Best Moving Boxes in 2024 (and Where To Get Them!)
Packing Tips and Hacks
The marker in one hand. The tape gun in the other. You’re officially ready to rock ‘n’ roll with this move! But are you utilizing the best moving boxes? After all, the whole point is to ensure your belongings arrive at the new destination unscathed, right? Here’s the low-down on those corrugated containers.
Read MoreBuying a Beach House? Dive Into These Six Questions Before Surfing the Market
Real Estate Advice
Buying a beach house is frequently a real estate dream. And, fortunately, it can be achievable. But like any major life decision, there are certain aspects you need to consider. Dive in!
Read MoreMoving to San Francisco in 2024: Finding the Best San Francisco Neighborhoods for You
San Francisco California
We’ve made San Francisco living easier with our best San Francisco neighborhoods guide. Find out which SF neighborhood is right for you and your lifestyle.
Read MoreHere are the 20 Best Places to Retire in South Carolina in 2024
South Carolina Retirement
The pleasant weather, abundant outdoor activities, and irresistible southern charm are just a few perks of living in South Carolina. And, oh, those gorgeous beaches! Who could get tired of those? Needless to say, it’s easy to see why you may be interested in the best places to retire in South Carolina. So, lucky for you, here are details about 20 that make the top of our list.
Read MoreLife in Toronto: What You Need To Know
Toronto Canada
Are you thinking about moving to Toronto? Then you’ll need to know about what it’s like to live in Toronto. From cost of living to best neighbourhoods, pros and cons to what you can do for fun — we’ve covered it all. Learn more now!
Read MoreWhite Elephant Gift Ideas That Won’t End Up In Storage in 2024
Storage Tips and Hacks
When the holiday season rolls around, you’re almost guaranteed to have at least one White Elephant gift exchange (also called Dirty Santa or Yankee Swap). Rather than spend your hard-earned money on something someone is bound to toss, we suggest checking out these White Elephant gift ideas for presents that are fun and functional. From gifts under $25 to spendier options over $100 and picks that are just flat-out funny, check out these ideas for your next gift exchange.