Aerial view of Lubbock, Texas, during sunrise, featuring a relatively flat landscape, and a spattering of tall city buildings amid hundreds of squat structures.

Texas is known for its wide open spaces, amazing barbecue, and cowboy culture. With over 261,000 square miles, there’s plenty of opportunity to find a place to call your own. Discover why millions of Texans choose to sidestep big-city living to instead settle in rural towns, and explore the 13 best small towns in Texas so you can find your perfect home in the Lone Star State.

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Contemplating a move to Charlotte, NC? We get it. The area is hip, vibrant, huge, and delicious (the food in the area is delicious, that is). But with nearly 200 neighborhoods to choose from, deciding where to live in Charlotte can be daunting. Find out which of these Charlotte neighborhoods is the best fit for you.

Moving is no easy task. No matter how many times you’ve done it or how local it might be, it can easily become overwhelming. You might think turning to professional movers is the way to go — but you’re going to end up paying for the convenience. Taking a hands-on approach is a lot more attainable, but which is better: A complete DIY move with a moving truck or a hybrid approach with a moving container from PODS? Our guide to PODS vs. a moving truck rental is here to help you answer that exact question.