PODS Moving and Storage Blog

If you’re looking to have a good time, Arlington, Texas is the place for you. Not only is it the entertainment capital of North Texas, with its affordability and proximity to Dallas, this is a pretty great place to plant some roots, whether you’re moving from out of state or just another part of the Metroplex.

If you’re thinking about moving to Thousand Oaks, join us as we ask an insider what makes this city so easy to love, hard to leave -- and one of the best places to live in the Los Angeles area, especially for families.

As the Tampa Bay region grows, both newcomers and locals looking for a new home are heading east to Brandon and nearby communities for affordability and the convenience of being just 20 to 30 minutes from downtown Tampa. If you’re thinking about moving to Brandon, read on to learn about the neighborhoods and lifestyle options available here and in nearby communities.

If you’re relocating to the DFW area, a great place to consider planting some roots is the vibrant, diverse city of Irving, Texas. Zoom in a bit closer, and you’ll definitely want to explore Las Colinas, a massive urban and residential center within Irving that’s become an economic powerhouse in North Dallas. Read on for an insider’s look at this popular Dallas suburb.

Moving cross-country? Chances are, you’re worried about whether all your stuff will survive the trip in one piece. That’s a reasonable concern. After over 20 moves, I’ve learned the hard way that the greater distance, the higher the risk of damage. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce the risk, and we’ve gathered our best packing and loading tips to help you protect your belongings along the way.