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    Dusty Rhodes
      Aug 16, 2020
     
     
    • Packing Tips
    • Organization
    • college moves

    A Packing and Moving Guide for a College Freshman

    As summer draws to a close, college freshmen everywhere eagerly anticipate the big move to their college dorm. Among the excitement of college life and their first taste of freedom, however, many college freshmen find themselves overwhelmed with the packing and moving process. It can be a difficult task for young college students to know how to pack for life on campus, and that’s why it can be helpful to consider the following packing and moving tips.
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    Dusty Rhodes
      Jul 24, 2020
     
     
    • Personal Storage
    • Portable Storage
    • Packing Tips
    • affordable moving

    9 Simple Ways to Speed Up the Packing Process

    When you are thinking about the moving process, it’s hard not to get discouraged and tired just thinking about everything that has to be done. Packing up your entire home and moving it to a new location is no easy feat. Though it is a hard and tedious task, there are things you can do to simplify and speed up the process. Consider these tips for making packing a speedier and more enjoyable experience.
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  • moving during covid-19
    Dusty Rhodes
      May 13, 2020
     
     
    • Personal Storage
    • Packing Tips
    • Moving Myths
    • Moving
    • affordable moving

    The Impact Coronavirus has on the Moving Process

    The coronavirus has impacted nearly every aspect of our lives and has caused people to rethink the way they are moving. Though the country is calling for social distancing and home quarantines, moves aren’t always something that can wait. For many people, their moving date is not flexible and they need to find a way to navigate this process even during a global pandemic. Here are just some of the ways coronavirus has impacted the moving process and how you can still find a way to move safely during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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  • cat n window
    Dusty Rhodes
      Apr 17, 2020
     
     
    • Portable Storage
    • Personal Storage
    • Packing Tips
    • Organization
    • Moving
    • affordable moving

    4 Reasons Portable Storage Units are Safe During Social Distancing

    Social distancing is one of the most effective ways to avoid catching or spreading the virus, so it's important to choose a moving and storage service that minimizes human to human contact. Portable storage containers allow you to have complete control of your own move, avoiding any physical interaction with others. Your container is delivered with no human to human contact, and only you will be moving your belongings in and out of the storage unit.
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  • thats a stat and a fact
    Dusty Rhodes
      Feb 20, 2020
     
     
    • Personal Storage
    • Packing Tips
    • Moving Myths
    • Moving
    • Long Distance Move
    • affordable moving

    11 Moving Statistics Everyone Should Know

    Whether it is a local move or a cross-country move, moving is a process virtually everyone does at least several times throughout their lives. Within the moving industry, there are different types of moves including local moves, state moves, regional moves, and international moves, and no matter the type, belongings must be packed with a plan in place.
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  • hit the highway
    Dusty Rhodes
      Feb 12, 2020
     
     
    • Long Distance Move
    • Packing Tips
    • affordable moving
    • Portable Storage

    5 Reasons to Use Portable Storage Units for a Cross Country Move

    Moving across the country is a huge task and can present a number of challenges. Aside from packing all of your belongings and transporting them thousands of miles, you have to find a place to live, find a school, learn your way around a new city, and try to meet new people. With so many changes, it can become overwhelming. That’s why it’s important to simplify the moving process as much as possible. Portable storage containers are a great option because they solve two problems at once: moving and storage. At a time when things can feel chaotic, portable storage containers provide the ease and convenience you need. Here are just a few reasons why portable storage units are perfect for your cross country move.
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  • signs of the times
    Dusty Rhodes
      Feb 05, 2020
     
     
    • Downsizing
    • Portable Storage
    • Real Estate
    • Packing Tips
    • Moving
    • affordable moving

    6 Common Reasons Families Choose to Move

    If you are contemplating whether or not to move, you’re not alone. On any given day, thousands of people are moving to a new home or even a new city. Though it’s a costly, time consuming, and stressful process, there are a variety of reasons why families choose to move. From jobs and finances to additional space and great schools, there are countless reasons why people choose to move. Not sure if moving is right for you? Here are a few of the most common reasons why families decide it’s time for a new home. ​
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    Dusty Rhodes
      Jan 24, 2020
     
     
    • Packing Tips
    • Long Distance Move
    • affordable moving
    • Moving Myths
    • Moving

    4 Hacks for Cutting Down on Moving Expenses

    Moving is certainly one of the most stressful, chaotic, and time-consuming tasks a homeowner will experience. With so many things to do and remember, it’s easy to get frazzled along the way. To make matters worse, many homeowners incur quite a few expenses throughout the moving process. The good news, however, is that moving doesn’t have to put a strain on your bank account. Consider these budget friendly hacks that will help you cut down on your moving expenses.
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  • For the record
    Dusty Rhodes
      Jan 22, 2020
     
     
    • Portable Storage
    • Real Estate
    • Home Storage
    • Packing Tips
    • affordable moving
    • Personal Storage

    7 Smart Items to Store in a Portable Storage Unit When Selling Your House

    Selling a home is all about presentation which is why home staging is so critical. A vase of flowers, fresh baked cookies, and a fragrant candle can really make a good impression on buyers. On the other hand, certain items in the home can ruin your chances for a potential sale. It’s difficult to make your home look like a model home while you are still living there, but there are a few items that you should definitely put it storage while your home is on the market. Here are seven smart items you should consider storing out of sight if you are trying to sell your home. ​
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  • Renovation is our 2nd bigest market
    Dusty Rhodes
      Aug 23, 2019
     
     
    • Portable Storage
    • Packing Tips
    • Organization
    • Personal Storage

    A Guide for Using a Portable Storage Unit During a Home Renovation ​

    Home renovations are not for the faint-hearted. It takes a lot of patience to handle the stress that comes with renovating your living space. You have to prepare yourself to be inconvenienced for a period of time and you have to live among the dirt, dust, and noise that comes with a remodeling project. Not to mention the fact that you will have contractors walking in and out of your home all throughout the day. Needless to say, home renovations can be messy and time-consuming but it’s worth it in the end to have a home you love. If you are preparing to take on a home renovation project, it is worth it to invest in a portable storage unit during the process. These containers are delivered directly to your door and can provide a number of benefits during a home renovation that can make the process less stressful.
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