Author: Trent Bluth

An empty Velox container with its door open, ready to be loaded
October 13, 2026

Inside vs. Outside Size: How to Compare Portable Storage Containers

Compare portable storage containers by the space inside, not the outside size. The four numbers to ask any company for, with the Velox container as a worked example.…
A white PODS container and a white Velox Mobile Storage container parked end to end on a residential street
September 28, 2026

PODS vs Velox in Denver: A Local Alternative for Moving and Storage

Short answer: PODS and Velox both set a container at your Denver home so you can load at your own pace. The differences that matter here are how much weight…
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September 26, 2026

How Much Does a Portable Storage Container Cost? 8 Factors Explained

“How much does a portable storage container cost?” is the first question almost everyone asks us, and the honest answer is: it depends on a handful of things that are…
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September 24, 2026

Can I put a storage container in my driveway?

Yes. Our truck stays on the street and a machine sets the container in your driveway in about one parking stall. Text us a photo and we’ll confirm it fits.…
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September 24, 2026

Is portable storage cheaper than a storage unit?

Often yes, once you count the truck rentals, gas and double loading a storage unit needs. Load a container once; we move and store it at no extra rent.…
Side view of a full-size Velox Mobile Storage container
September 24, 2026

What size portable storage container do I need for a 3-bedroom house?

Most 3-bedroom homes fit in one 8×16 Velox container (about 800 cu ft inside). Fill one first, add a second only if you need it. Here’s what pushes you to…
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September 24, 2026

Where Can a Storage Container Go? The Placement Guide

Almost every call we get includes some version of the same question: where can the storage container actually go? Driveway, street, gravel, slope, grass, inside the garage? Here’s how we…
A PODS container and a Velox Mobile Storage container parked side by side on a Utah street, showing the Velox unit's steel body and black base frame
September 23, 2026

Why Everyone Calls Them “Pods” (and Why We Don’t)

Almost every call we get starts the same way: “Hey, do you guys do pods?” Yes. Sort of. Here’s the honest answer to a question most people don’t know they’re…
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September 20, 2026

Storage Container for Staging a Home: Declutter to Sell Faster

If you are getting a house ready to list, the fastest upgrade is not new paint or a kitchen refresh. It is empty space. A storage container for staging a…
Velox Mobile Storage containers and delivery machine with snow-capped mountains behind
September 1, 2026

Best Storage Options for Utah Winter Moves

Utah winters bring challenges that turn moving from stressful into downright difficult. Snow covers driveways. Ice makes walkways treacherous. Temperatures drop below freezing. Storms blow through with little warning, shutting…