Organizing all of your clothes is probably the last thing you want to worry about during a move. With all the heavy lifting going on, smaller items like clothing just seem to add stress to the process. However, you don't have to raid your closet at the...
Moving to Duke University
It's time to move to one of the highest ranked universities in the nation! With nearly 15,000 students, Duke University is located in Durham, North Carolina and occupies nearly 8,600 acres on three campuses. Duke is a private research university that was founded in...
College Senior To-Do List
If you're entering your senior year of college, there's a certain number of things to think about ahead of graduation and moving out. Preparing for the working world, living on your own and having no built-in vacation time are not easy transitions to make, so it's...
How to Store Your Boat
Keeping your boat in pristine condition in between trips to the lake is crucial to the longevity of your watercraft. A storage unit just might be your safest bet, as it is climate-controlled and easy to access once you need to set sail! Whether you are preparing your...
How to Stage a Hoarding Intervention
Hoarding goes beyond just the junk drawer, a household staple. It's a subject that's been captured on the television show "Hoarders," continuously shocking viewers--but in reality, it's a serious threat to both mental and physical health. It often stems from...
How to Store Your RV
For some people, their RV is their home. For others, it's their home away from home. If you're one of the latter, you know it's important to store your RV the right way so your home on wheels stays in peak condition. Secure location Whether you're storing your RV at...
Get the Most Out of Self-Storage
Self-storage units come in many shapes and sizes. Self-storage facilities often have features and services that tenants can take advantage of. Storage locations offer tenants a safe and secure place to store items. Belongings will be protected from the elements and...
5 Items You Have to Store Climate Controlled
When I think about climate controlled storage, I think about protecting my items in storage from the heat or cold. But it's actually a lot more than that. Climate controlled storage does indeed keep a storage unit’s indoor temperature between 55-85°F year-round but it...
Which U-Box® Container Delivery Method is best for me?
Whether you are in need of temporary storage or are in the process of moving, U-Box® Moving and Storage Containers have an option for you. U-Box Containers can be safely stored on the offsite location you choose, in a secure U-Haul warehouse or delivered wherever is...
Self-Storage Do’s and Don’ts
Are you looking to store some of your extra things? Self-storage is an excellent way to store items while in college, for your business, for seasonal items and clothes, when moving or when making renovations to your home to keep your extra stuff. Self-storage...
Spring Cleaning: Storing Winter Items
Storing your winter items can seem like a hassle but with some guidance, you can complete your spring cleaning in no time! It's that time of the year again when everyone comes out of hibernation to once again enjoy the nice weather. If you live in a state where snow...
Flipping Houses with Portable Storage
Flipping houses involves a lot of shifting items--and that's why it makes sense to use portable storage when a lot of furniture and boxes are in limbo. While renovating a low-value home to put it back on the market at higher value is no simple task, U-Haul storage...