Collecting Donations for Oklahoma Tornado Victims (Tucson Only)

We are collecting donations with World Care for the recent Tornado that left many in Oklahoma devastated. You can drop off items at any A Family Discount Storage Facility located in Tucson, AZ.  Attached to this post is a .PDF file containing details on accepted donation items. You ma
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Moving Problems 101

Are you dreading your move? Are you having nightmares and suffering from sleepless nights? While many people find moving a daunting task, there are many ways to make moving bearable and even fun. Problem: Chaos Solution: When moving, organization is very important. A simple and effici
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Announcing The Grand Opening of Our Ventura Location

Ventura, CA – Tucson based Cool Box Portable storage announces the grand opening of a new mobile storage facility in Ventra, CA. This is the 17th location for Cool Box Portable storage and the 6th location in California. “We have experienced massive growth in California and in order t
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Tricks to Figuring Out How Much Your Move Will Cost You

Different moving companies have all sorts of hidden fees and surcharges. Make sure you ask all the right questions before deciding on who to use for your move. Here is a handy list of questions to ask from a professional Storage & Relocation Specialist. Location & Distance: Mi
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Cooking While Moving

Plan meals so that you don’t go hungry or spend too much when you are moving, it’s easy and better for you than eating out, on your wallet and your health! You gotta eat, and it’s best to try and stay healthy while you are busy getting moved into your new place. With
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Get a Fresh Start with a New Year

The year 2012 is almost behind us. The end of the world didn’t come, so maybe it’s time to start de-cluttering yours. Statistics say that a moderately disorganized person wastes two hours every single day due to disorder. That’s 520 hours of wasted time each and every year. Don’t let
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A Few Easy and Fun Ideas for Holiday Crafts to Make with Your Kids

At Cool Box Portable Storage we are passionate about moving. However, some of us are also passionate about crafts. Here are a few tips from one of our relocation specialists on making holiday ornament crafts. Christmas Tree Crafts -A great way to add some color to the tree uses butter
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More Moving Tips

Moving can be such a hassle, here are a few tips on making life easier when it comes to moving and storing your stuff. Figuring out the best months to move can save you money and time. The peak time for moving is the summer months because most families with children move during the su
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Moving Nightmares

Moving Nightmares & Solutions Moving can be scary, overwhelming and downright intimidating sometimes. But there is no reason to lose sleep over it. With a little preparation, there is no reason you can’t sleep easy even with a big move coming up. Nightmare: I can’t find anything!
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Tips for Organizing a Garage

Going up the wall for storage saves floor space in the garage for the car. Look into hooks for hanging even large items up and out of the way. Ladders can be wall mounted because just leaning up against a wall can be hazard, it can tip over very easily, damaging your car or injuring s
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