Life happens; it's inevitable. Sometimes events or our scheduled plans need to be canceled or rescheduled. Moving is one of life's bigger events, and sometimes, rearrangements have to be made and may cause a scheduled move to get canceled. So, if you're reading this,...
Do you have a 2-3-bedroom move coming up? Perhaps you have an expanding family, or you’re moving into a home with a couple of roommates. You’ll want to rent a 20’ truck for this size move. Whether you have a local or a one-way move, there are several reasons why this...
Moving to a new place is exciting, but sometimes we find ourselves with little time to pack. That’s okay, we’ve all been there! A last-minute move is not as uncommon as you may think, but it can be easier than it usually is. We have some expert tips to avoid...
As you prepare for your upcoming move, a few questions may come to mind, "How many seats are in a moving truck?" "Does the moving truck have bucket seats or bench seats?" Having a family of two or six, these are a few important questions to ask to ensure everyone can...
Several rental requirements must be met for all drivers when renting a moving truck. Regardless of the company, you will need a valid driver's license in your state. The laws about driving requirements in your state can be found on this (non-government-operated)...
No two moves are the same but one thing they all share in common is an expectation of stress and physical labor on moving day. The logistics alone are enough to raise even your most prepared DIY’ers blood pressure. However, organization can help with making your move...
Moving is almost always a large undertaking. Whether it’s across town or across the country, nerves and patience can be tested if things don’t go as planned. Even though moving often isn’t an ideal situation, some groups of people cannot avoid moving frequently. These...
Moving Day means the start of a new adventure. In starting that adventure, you’ll want to make moving day efficient. It can be as easy as 1, 2, 3. Follow these three steps: 1. Make a Packing Plan Ahead of your move, make sure to create a timeline to follow. You can...
Have you ever thrown all your clothes into trash bags at the last minute during your move? Yep, we’ve all been there…done that. You also probably relate to the struggle of unpacking trash bags and finding your clothes so wrinkled that you have to throw them in the...
The beautiful province of Ontario, Canada houses cities known for their sustainable initiatives, which have been created thanks to social demand. At U-Haul, our commitment to sustainability has led us to create products and services to support Ontario’s sustainable...
If you have never driven a moving truck, you might feel intimidated by the idea. It's easier than you may think. Like anything else on moving day, you'll do fine as long as you plan and research. Here are some things to know about driving a U-Haul truck. Reserving...
When embarking on a move, the excitement can make you want to just pack what you can - and go! Taking the extra time to plan it out will ensure you have a smooth moving experience. When loading a U-Haul truck, you want to be careful where you place things to keep your...