PODS Moving and Storage Blog
The 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 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 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 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 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.
Remodeling Your House? You Need This Step-By-Step Home Renovation Checklist
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
With all the details to keep straight and conversations to remember, a house makeover can quickly go off the rails. To help prevent that from happening to you, keep your home renovation ideas on-budget and on-track by using this step-by-step home renovation checklist, developed with input from a seasoned remodeling pro.
Read More10 Best Places To Retire in the U.S. in 2024
Retirement
Planning for your retirement years is an exciting endeavor, whether they’re right around the corner or years away. Retirement is a great time to try a new city or state, and research backs up that seniors are on the move. To help you plan where to spend your retirement years, we’ve rounded up the top 10 places to retire, based on census data showing where seniors are moving.
Read MoreConsidering Spending Your Golden Years in The Land of Enchantment? Here’s Why Retiring in New Mexico May Be the Right Move For You
New Mexico Retirement
The state of New Mexico is commonly referred to as “The Land of Enchantment,” and it’s easy to see why. From its dramatic and diverse desert landscape, characterized by red rock formations and old highways, to other natural wonders in the area, like the Rio Grande and the Rocky Mountains, there’s plenty to take your breath away. But is New Mexico a good place to retire? Let’s find out if it’s the right move for you!
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