PODS Moving and Storage Blog

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 18 things we think you should know.

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.

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.

Thinking of moving to Tampa? As a lifelong resident of the area who’s lived on both sides of Tampa Bay, I don’t blame you. This area has so much to offer beyond the fabulous weather that it’s hard for me not to gush. But there are both great and not-so-great things about living in Tampa. So before you decide to join the steady stream of newcomers seeking sunshine and sandy beaches, sit back, grab a refreshing tropical drink, and read on to learn what life is really like in Tampa Bay — from the practical facts to the fun stuff.

If you’re looking for an affordable, welcoming city to call your own, moving to Knoxville, TN, could be the right decision for you. This eastern Tennessee city has a lot going for it, including a bustling economy, affordable housing and living costs, and plenty of things to do in your free time. Want to know how to prepare for the move? Learn more now!