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PODS vs. Pack-Rat: 2025 Moving Container Comparison
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by Matt LyonsPosted On April 29, 2025
With a portable moving container comes greater flexibility, control, and more money left in your pocket at the end of it all. Simply pack your items, load them up, and have them delivered from point A to point B. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, it doesn’t have to be! The hardest part is choosing a company for your move, which is why our guide is here to take you through two of the most popular options on the market: PODS vs. Pack-Rat
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Your Storage Unit Size Guide for 2025
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by Shannon JacobsPosted On February 17, 2025
Choosing the right portable container or storage unit size is all about finding the sweet spot: Making sure there’s room for your stuff — and paying a reasonable price. How do you manage that? How big is a storage container? And what’s an acceptable rate? Read on for our storage unit size guide with tips, tools, and a handy chart to help you figure it all out.
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How to Pack a PODS Container: 18 Dos and Don’ts for Portable Storage Containers
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by Sofia RiveraPosted On January 9, 2025
Thinking of renting a portable storage container? Good call! Before you get loading, though, check out these 18 dos and don’ts about what can and can’t go in the containers and how to get the most out of them.
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Renting a Container for Moving, Storage, or Both? Top Tips From People Who’ve Done It
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by Liz TaylorPosted On March 22, 2024
If you’ve got a move or remodeling project coming up, you may be thinking about renting a container as part of your plan. To help you decide if a container is the best choice for you, read this roundup of tips and advice from people who’ve used them to move across the country, relocate for retirement, master a last-minute move, store furniture while remodeling, and more.
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PODS Moving Container Sizes Explained: Find the Mix That’s Right for Your Home
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by LB GabrielPosted On February 29, 2024
Moving from a small studio apartment? How about a four-bedroom home? If you’re considering using a portable moving and storage container and wondering what size is best for your needs, here’s our advice.
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Get Ready for PODZILLA, the Transformative Way To Lift PODS Containers
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by Sofia RiveraPosted On February 29, 2024
What is PODZILLA? And what do you need to do to prepare for its arrival? Whether you’ve already rented a PODS container or you’re considering booking in the future, get answers to some FAQs about our heavy-lifting capabilities here.
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How Much Is a Storage Unit? Storage Unit Costs Explained
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by Easton SmithPosted On February 20, 2024
Storage unit costs depend on the size, features, location, and season. Looking for the best storage deal? This guide will help you focus on what matters most to you.
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Renting a Storage Container: 11 Things You Need to Know
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by Easton SmithPosted On February 16, 2024
Check out our guide to the key factors to consider when you’re renting portable storage containers for storing stuff, moving, or both. Find out how they work and whether they’re a good solution for your needs.
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Self-Moving 101: How to Save Money and Avoid Stress
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by Easton SmithPosted On October 5, 2023
Self-moving doesn’t have to be hard, and it can save you a ton of money. Here’s everything you need to know about planning and executing a self-move with less stress.
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Using Storage Containers for Moving Houses? Here are 12 Can’t-Miss Tips!
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by Liz TaylorPosted On September 21, 2022
Thanks to the flexibility of pack-yourself moving containers, Paul Tucker experienced his easiest cross-country move yet. And now he wants to share what he learned along the way with others who may be planning a major relocation. Read on for Paul’s tips for a successful container move.
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