Moving

Moving is no easy task. No matter how many times you’ve done it or how local it might be, it can easily become overwhelming. You might think turning to professional movers is the way to go — but you’re going to end up paying for the convenience. Taking a hands-on approach is a lot more attainable, but which is better: A complete DIY move with a moving truck or a hybrid approach with a moving container from PODS? Our guide to PODS vs. a moving truck rental is here to help you answer that exact question.

If the thought of juggling moving trucks, strict timelines, and way too much heavy lifting has you breaking into a stress sweat, you’re not alone. That’s where drop-off moving containers like the ones from PODS step in to save the day. Not only are they more cost-effective than traditional moving services, but they also provide something priceless: More control and flexibility. How do you know if PODS drop-off container moving is right for you, though? Don’t worry, this guide is here to help.

Compared to traditional moving options, companies like PODS provide a hybrid moving approach that can be tailored to your unique situation. You can even have your belongings transported directly to your new home or keep them stowed in a secure storage facility for as long as you need. Is it the right fit for you, though? Our guide is here to teach you everything you need to know about moving long-distance with moving containers.

Moving in together presents unique challenges. Read these tips from three relationship experts to help avoid common pitfalls and make a positive transition.

Packing up your entire home sounds daunting — and for good reason. Think about every nook and cranny, cabinet and closet, attic and storage space. Your house holds more than you think, and putting all of those items in boxes is going to be time consuming. Want to know what to pack first when moving houses? Here’s your perfect packing plan of attack.