PODS Moving and Storage Blog

Renting a truck and moving yourself may seem like a no-brainer — especially if it means saving a ton of cash and giving you control over the process. But there’s one important factor that could make or break your moving experience: getting the right size truck for the job. In this guide, we’ll go over all the factors to consider when choosing a rental truck for your move.

NYC is certainly one of the best places to live in the U.S. But just like all big cities, it’s not all glitz and glam all the time. Whether you’re moving alone or with a family, safety is probably at the top of your list. Here are ten of the safest neighborhoods in NYC.

New York City is one of the most expensive cities in America. If you’re new to the city and your budget isn’t exactly robust . . . is it still possible to live well in NYC? We think the answer is yes, if you’ve got a good game plan and a positive mindset. You can start with our guide to living on a budget in New York City.

Don’t fall into the trap of throwing your clothes haphazardly in bags at the last minute. It can waste a lot of space and time (later) — not to mention leave you with a wrinkled and damaged wardrobe. Instead, make the entire moving process easier on yourself in the long run by learning how to pack clothes for a move the best way with these 15 hacks.

If you’re thinking of moving to Portland, OR — or just looking to find your new home in the Rose City, you can jumpstart your search with his guide to some of the best Portland neighborhoods. Whether you want walkability, a small community feel, access to city amenities, great public schools, or you just don’t want to break the bank, read on to find the best Portland neighborhood for you.