Distracted Driving: Project Yellow Light
June 10, 2007. 11:47pm. The phone rings, jarring me out of a deep sleep. It’s from the premiere trauma center in the Mid-Atlantic. Our son has been in an accident; we need to get there right away. I...
View ArticleMoving with Your Vehicle
You’re packing up your whole house, trying to figure out what to take with you and what to donate or toss. The last thing you probably want to think about is you car. But you should. Moving is the...
View ArticleOn the Move Breakfast Ideas
You’re all set for your move- the moving truck and moving helpers have been reserved. Before you pack up your kitchen, there are a few items you can whip up for breakfast on the go! These two ideas...
View Article4th of July BBQ Ideas
With the 4th just a couple days away, now is the time to start planning and shopping for your 4th of July BBQ. Make sure those propane tanks are filled because a summer holiday means grilling is in...
View ArticleOnline Listing Tips
Less than ten years ago the self-storage advertising world was drastically different. Facilities rarely publicly displayed their prices online and companies were still naming their facilities with the...
View ArticleU-Haul Safe-Trailering Rodeo in Wichita
Hook ‘em up, Load ‘em Up, Back ‘em Up Safe-trailering what? A rodeo with trailers? Do cowboys chase down trailers from the cabins of their pickup trucks, lasso them and hitch them up to the back in...
View ArticleTo Move Or Renovate?
There are many life moments that can trigger the ultimate question: to move or renovate? Milestones such as arrival of a baby, teens leaving for college; continuous reasons to evaluate the space in...
View ArticleBusiness Storage: Security
Business storage solutions provide a variety of industries with the option to safely store any items that are taking up room but cannot be thrown away. If you already have a Corporate Sales account for...
View ArticleMoving to College: Ship to School
It’s that time of year again: back to school! If you’re looking for a more direct method of getting your stuff to campus, a ship to school service may be a great option when moving to college....
View ArticleMoving A Piano
Moving a piano can be a hassle. However, with a bit of planning and preparation, it doesn’t have to be. Here are some helpful tips to make moving your piano a success. Assemble the tools You will need...
View ArticleBenefits Of Planting Trees
More than one million U-Haul customers have contributed to the planting of hundreds of thousands of trees across the country by choosing to make their move a little greener at the register and donating...
View ArticleBusiness Storage And Shipping Solutions
Growing businesses can often overlook simple issues like how to ship or store items in a convenient and cost-effective way. Whether you are mailing products to customers, relocating employees or...
View ArticleWhat To Keep In Your Emergency Moving Kit
Packing tape? Check. Boxes? Check. Band-aids for the cut you got lifting the dresser? …Check? Before you begin to pack up your moving truck or vehicle for your move, don’t forget to bring an...
View ArticleReduce, Reuse, Recycle: Storage Re-Use Centers
Welcome back to Reuse at U-Haul. If you have not read the first article in the series you can find it here: Take A Box, Leave A Box. In the first blog we talked about reusing boxes through the Take A...
View ArticleReduce, Reuse, Recycle: Van Body Self-Storage
Welcome to the third installment of Reuse at U-Haul. If you have not read the first two installments you can find them here: Take A Box, Leave A Box and Storage Re-Use Centers. In the first two blogs...
View ArticleEasy Microwave Meals for Moving Day
Loading the moving truck and unpacking the boxes both require a lot of your energy, so you can’t forget to eat. But, I understand the day is hectic and you don’t always have time for a proper meal....
View ArticleDIY Pumpkin Costume
We have all fallen victim to store bought Halloween costumes. These costumes may be easy, but rarely ever work! The sizes are wrong, the quality is low and you run into at least four other people in...
View ArticleHoliday Recipe: Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
Moving in the winter months can take a toll on your body. All the packing and unpacking of the moving truck is sure to make you hungry. But with temperatures dropping, the time couldn’t be more perfect...
View ArticleDistracted Driving this Holiday Season
It’s the most wonderful time of the year.The wonderful baking smells permeating the air. Two days-worth of insane cooking; all consumed within 20 minutes! The ritual of selecting a tree (sometimes...
View ArticleWhat Happens To Fallen Trees?
In August we celebrated with one million U-Haul customers who helped The Conservation Fund’s Go Zero® program plant hundreds of thousands of trees across the Lower Mississippi River Valley and protect...
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