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Moving a Mattress? Tips for Moving and Storing Your Mattress Without Ruining It

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by Alex Keight Posted on September 26, 2023

Your mattress — and your sleep — deserve TLC when you're moving. Learn how to protect your mattress with this step-by-step guide to moving and storing a mattress.

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Morning light is shining on several moving boxes, two pairs of sneakers, and a “Home Sweet Home” doormat in the entryway of a new home.

This New Home Essentials Checklist Is Made For First-Time Homebuyers

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by LB Gabriel Posted on September 25, 2023

We get it. Setting up your first home is a lot to handle. That’s why this new home essentials checklist breaks down necessary items room by room — so you can tick off the tasks as you go and get back to admiring your new digs.

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A young woman is mopping the floor of her apartment, preparing to move out. There is a blue mop bucket in the foreground of the image and there are packed moving boxes stacked around the edges of the room. The woman is listening to music in her white headphones and seems to be whistling along as she cleans.

Essential Move-Out Cleaning Checklist For Getting Your Deposit Back

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by Alex Keight Posted on September 6, 2023

Moving out soon? Cleaning your old place is probably the last thing on your mind, so make it easier for yourself with this room-by-room checklist. Short on time? Read the tips about hiring pros, including estimated costs.

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What is a Moving Loan? Your Essential Guide to the What, When, Why, and How to Use a Loan for Your Next Move

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by Alex Keight Posted on September 6, 2023

Whether you’re moving on a tight turnaround across the country or have the luxury of time to plan a move across town, relocating your residence can cost a pretty penny. That’s where moving loans can help. Our guide is here to teach you everything you need to know.

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Want to Stand Out From The Competition? Learn How to Write a House Offer Letter

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by Karen Dybis Posted on August 31, 2023

You’ve found the home of your dreams. Now it’s time to make sure you stand out from the competition. Learn how to turn the home-buying process from transactional to thoughtful with a heartwarming house offer letter.

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10 Tips for Finding a Roommate Who Doesn’t Drive You Crazy

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by Sofia Rivera Posted on August 31, 2023

Here are nine tips for finding a roommate who is financially reliable and whose habits and values align with your own. These are things you can discern from good questions, careful research, and smart timing.

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Where Are People Moving to in 2023? An Inside Look at This Year’s Moving Trends from PODS

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by Alex Keight Posted on August 30, 2023

For the second year in a row, the South is bringing in new residents from across the country, while the Tri-State area and the West Coast are seeing the most residents move out. Read on for the top moving trends of 2023, based on PODS long-distance moving data.

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A happily retired couple riding together on a moped down a wooded lane.

Go Ahead, Make the Move: Best States for Retirement in 2023

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by Karen Dybis Posted on August 16, 2023

As you think about shifting from work to play, you may be wondering what states rank as the best states for retirement. It’s only natural — this is the time in your life when you’re finally able to focus solely on yourself and move to a place you’ve dreamed about living in retirement. Take a look at what states made our top 10 list!

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An estate sale set up within the living room of a home with a variety of antique furniture, artwork, and dishware on display. The overlaid text reads “Since 2006, the number of estate sales has increased by 650% nationwide. - National Estate Sales Association (NESA).”

Planning an Estate Sale? 12 Simple Tips for Netting More Cash

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by Alex Keight Posted on July 31, 2023

Want to know how to have an estate sale that nets you plenty of profits? Here’s everything you need to know about the who, what, when, where, why, and how of holding an estate sale.

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Get Ready for PODZILLA, The Transformative Way to Lift PODS Containers

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by Sofia Rivera Posted on July 24, 2023

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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