Alex Keight
Why Are People Leaving California — and Where Are They Going?
Moving Trends
Curious why people are leaving California — and where they’re going? We’ve analyzed the latest PODS moving data to find out which cities and states people in California are moving to in 2023. A few things we noticed they have in common? Green spaces, nice weather, good public transportation, and big city amenities — all with a more affordable cost of living. Find out which places top the list!
Read More16 Things About Living in Minneapolis You Must Know Before Moving
Minneapolis Minnesota
Minneapolis may be one-half of the famous Minneapolis-St. Paul duo, but we’re prepared to show you how this city stands out on its own. Check out what it’s really like living in Minneapolis — just don’t blame us if, by the end, you find yourself asking, “St. Paul who?”
Read MoreLiving in Baltimore: 14 Things You Need To Know About Life in Charm City
Baltimore Maryland
Also known as “Charm City,” Baltimore’s assets run a lot deeper than just Inner Harbor views and Old-Bay-steamed blue crabs. Find out why this coastal Maryland city is a popular home base for D.C. commuters, young professionals, and folks looking for big-city amenities with more affordable housing prices.
Read MorePacking and Moving Supplies List: The Essentials To Have on Hand
Packing Tips and Hacks
Relocating is a lot easier when you’re prepared, and getting the right supplies is the first step. Use this handy checklist detailing the must-have packing supplies for getting packed up and moving supplies for the big day — from moving boxes and packing tape to ratchet straps and a disc lock to protect your belongings.
Read MorePacking and Moving Supplies List: The Essentials To Have on Hand
Packing Tips and Hacks
Relocating is a lot easier when you’re prepared, and getting the right supplies is the first step. Use this handy checklist detailing the must-have packing supplies for getting packed up and moving supplies for the big day — from moving boxes and packing tape to ratchet straps and a disc lock to protect your belongings.
Read MoreMoving to Motor City? Here Are 11 Things To Know About Living In Detroit
Detroit Michigan
Find out if living in Detroit is for you. Weigh the pros and cons — from more affordable homes, tons of fixer-uppers, and strong community spirit to struggling public schools, a high crime rate, and winters that seem like they could last forever.
Read More15 Best Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC, for 2024
Charlotte North Carolina
Contemplating a move to Charlotte, NC? We get it. The area is hip, vibrant, huge, and delicious (the food in the area is delicious, that is). But with nearly 200 neighborhoods to choose from, deciding where to live in Charlotte can be daunting. Find out which of these Charlotte neighborhoods is the best fit for you.
Read More10 Fabulous Home Addition Ideas: Details and Photos of Room Additions for Inspiration
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
Need more room, but don’t want to move? A home addition is a great way to get the extra space you need without giving up your beloved home or neighborhood. From a home office and home gym where you’ll want to spend more time to a budget-friendly bump-out that transforms a cramped kitchen, check out these seven ingenious home addition ideas guaranteed to get your creative juices flowing.
Read MoreWhere Are People Moving to in 2024? Hint: There’s Been a Shift!
Moving Trends
The shine of the pandemic boom cities is wearing off, and many people are fleeing previously popular cities in favor of the next hot spot where the weather is mild, the cost of living is manageable, and the quality of life is satisfying. But where are people moving to in 2024 exactly? We’ve crunched the numbers and analyzed the latest set of PODS customer moving data to find out.
Read MoreLooking for the Best Baltimore Neighborhoods and Suburbs? Start Here
Baltimore Maryland
So you know you want to move to Baltimore, but do you know where you want to live in the city? There are more than 250 neighborhoods to choose from and only seven made it onto our list. Explore what makes these neighborhoods so special, what it will cost to buy a home or rent an apartment here, and more.
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