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Summer’s getting closer, and with it, hotter weather, unpredictable storms, and increased humidity as well as long days, plenty of sunshine, and hopefully some time off. But, during this season, you might have a move planned, or, you’ve got some inventory to put in storage. With everything, a good plan determines success, so, we’ve got a few tips to help your seasonal transitions a little easier.

1 – Prep for the Sun

First off, don’t count out the sun. Unless you routinely get out in the sunshine on a regular basis, say, longer than an hour every day, there’s a

We at Mobile Attic have a lot of affection for our state, from its rich history to scenic nature views. That’s why we encourage you to visit Greenville, a beautiful region often overlooked because of its more popular counterpart, Charleston. But don’t miss out! Greenville is full of luscious environments and stunning flora, a place to get in touch with nature and the arts. If you need some suggestions, however, here’s a cheat sheet to help.

County Museum of Art

History is a massive part of South Carolina, and Greenville is no stranger to it either. So, start your exploration by

Nothing says a great day like some time at the beach, and if you live in the Charleston area, you know this all too well. But, if you’re a newcomer to the historic city, or passing by as a visitor, we encourage you to check out at least one of our beautiful beaches. Each is geared for specific things and anyone can find something to do (if nothing else, soaking in sun and gorgeous scenery). We’ll list some of our favorites, and hope you have the chance to visit them!

Edisto Beach

Need some respite from the noise and celebration of

So, you’ve made the big decision to move – and luck you! You’ve chosen one of the loveliest cities on the near the eastern coast: Charleston, SC. A temperate, history-rich city welcomes all new neighbors with open arms. But of course, before any major move (or maybe you’re still considering) there are always some things to learn. These interesting tidbits will give you an idea of what to expect in your new home city!

1 – Rich With History

Charleston has been around since the Civil War and has existed for over three hundred years. That means it’s got a lot of

Charleston is a charming, historical city drawing national attention for its beautiful weather, scenic beaches, and economic growth. One of the oldest cities in America, there’s no shortage of culture, good food, and friendly people. If you’re thinking of moving to Charleston, or just want to visit, there is great news! The city has no shortage of things to do – especially events. We at Mobile Attic want you to feel welcome in our coastal southern home, so, here’s a handful of amazing events to check out if you’re stopping by!

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There’s more to a spring season than stuffy noses and clouds of pollen. Spring is a pleasant time of year – arguably with some of the best weather conditions and temperatures. Days are longer, intermixed with warm sunshine and a cool breeze. Animals come flocking home and there’s general pleasantness in the air, for good reason. That means, if you’re planning a move, you’ve got some hardy advantages, especially if you’re trying to sell a property.



As mentioned, the weather is a big factor. If you’ve tried to move during the winter or summer, you’re familiar with unpleasant conditions, to say

When you prepare for a move, half the “fun” is packing everything. But, during the process, you might’ve forgotten about a subtle detail involved in storing items: the packaging material. That is to say, what containers you use, where you put them, and what you protect your items with. For instance, you wouldn’t want fragile material clanking together and potentially breaking, right? What would you use to solve this? Packing foam is a traditional response, but, not the only option.

If you’re getting ready for a move but don’t have enough protective materials, or, just want some clever alternatives,

Portable storage units provide a lot of convenience and accessibility. You can access them from virtually anywhere, they can be delivered to and from certain locations by transfer teams, and it’s an excellent way to overcome obstacles normally encountered with traditional storage, such as travel time. Of course, to make the best use of a portable storage unit, you’ll want to plan ahead. It might sound unnecessary but think of this way: try to move with no planning or packing and imagine how hectic that can be.

Storage units are mobile containers, so keep this in mind. Additionally, there are a

When you think portable storage pods and units for excess inventory, you likely think of housing items. Clutter or extra itineraries are a natural component of renting and homeownership. But, there’s an added benefit to mobile storage pods: they can help a business.

This time, we’re talking about the construction industry, especially if you’re a private contractor or locally owned enterprise. Mobile pods provide a whole host of positives which can save you time, labor, and money. Some of those benefits are. . .

1 – Convenience

Depending on where the job is, having supplies transported to you in an ergonomic, organized pod

As anyone could tell you, moving is a hassle. With so many things to account for, most struggle with the stress of packing, transporting, and unpacking. Sometimes, storage is a problem too, but there’s a solution. Using storage pods can take out a great deal of strain when managing a big move. Additionally, there are several creative things a person can do to make their transition plenty easier.

If you’re considering a mobile storage pod, here are some packing tips to help your big trip.

1 – Separate Essentials and Non-Essentials

As you prep for a move, it’s tempting to toss everything together