PODS Moving and Storage Blog
Decluttering Before Moving? 11 Professional Tips
Declutter
Decluttering can be emotional and overwhelming, but we’re here to help. Learn how to declutter before moving with these 11 tips from professional organizer Maija Diethelm.
Read More16 Pros and Cons of Living in Sierra Vista, AZ: From Idyllic Mountain Views to a Tough Housing Market
Arizona
Those looking to move to and live in Sierra Vista, AZ, are drawn to its beautiful mountain views and rich Mexican influences. But it’s not all sunshine, as there are tradeoffs to be made for such a great location. We’ll cover everything from Sierra Vista’s cost of living, entertainment options, safety ratings, and more. Read on.
Read MoreHow to Move Furniture Across Country
Long-Distance Moves
Moving anything long distance can feel like a gamble. Even well-made furniture is surprisingly fragile, and contingency plans take on a new meaning when you’re moving across the country. Here are our tips for safely moving your furniture to somewhere far away.
Read More15 Things to Know About Living in Phoenix
Arizona Phoenix
With its year-round sun, practically non-existent rain, and bountiful outdoor activities, Phoenix has consistently ranked as one of the top places for population growth in the U.S. If you’re planning on moving to Phoenix — or simply want to learn more about what makes this sunny locale so special — here are 15 things we think you should know.
Read MoreLife in the Great Midwest: 12 Best Small Towns in Kansas
Small Towns Kansas
Kansas is a perfect example of the American midwest: Open plains and prairie lands everywhere you look. Whether it’s the bigger cities or the quaint small towns, you can find nature trails, a prominent cowboy culture, and a very eventful past. Check out our guide for 12 of the best places to move in the Sunflower State.
Read MoreMoving a Mattress? How To Move & Store Your Mattress
Moving Tips and Hacks
Your mattress — and your sleep — deserve TLC when you're moving. Learn how to protect your mattress with this step-by-step guide to moving and storing a mattress.
Read MoreHere’s Why You Should Relocate to these Highly Underrated Small Towns in Nebraska
Small Towns Nebraska
The natural beauty in Nebraska never gets old, as places like Sandhill River and Platte River provide some spectacular scenery, along with the opportunity to engage in some fun outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. Explore all the state has to offer from Ogallala, Valentine, Red Cloud, and beyond.
Read MoreThis New Home Essentials Checklist Is Made For First-Time Homebuyers
Moving Tips and Hacks
We get it. Setting up your first home is a lot to handle. That’s why this new home essentials checklist breaks down necessary items room by room — so you can tick off the tasks as you go and get back to admiring your new digs.
Read MoreNYC Moving Guide: The 5 Boroughs of NYC, Explained
New York City New York State
Preparing for a move to New York City but not sure which borough to settle in? While many head to Manhattan for a classic Empire State experience, there are four other boroughs to choose from. Read on to explore which area of New York is right for what you’re looking for, in our guide to NYC’s boroughs.
Read MoreThinking About Moving to Florida From New Jersey? Here’s What to Consider
Florida New Jersey
Moving long distances can be tough, especially from Florida to New Jersey, so here are all the tips and tricks to have a successful and pain-free move.
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