If you ride, you already know the best days are the ones that start with a plan and end with a story. But sometimes the ride starts after the drive, track days, long-distance trips, picking up a new bike, or bringing one home after repairs. That’s where motorcycle trailers come in. This guide breaks down the main types of…
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What You Need to Know Before Renting a Gooseneck Trailer
When you need to haul heavy equipment, vehicles, or large loads with stability and control, a gooseneck trailer is one of the best tools for the job. Its unique hitch design, higher weight capacities, and improved towing performance make it a popular choice for contractors, landscapers, farmers, and anyone moving oversized cargo. If you’ve been considering a gooseneck…
Continue readingA Simple Guide to Safe Trailer Wiring for Your Cargo Trailer
When it comes to towing, trailer wiring is one of those things you don’t think about until it becomes a problem. Whether you’re hauling a cargo trailer across town or prepping your trailer for rental on towlos, having your wiring set up correctly keeps you (and everyone else on the road) safe. If your trailer uses a…
Continue readingTrailer Lights Not Working? Here’s How to Fix Them (Fast)
If you’ve ever hooked up your trailer, hit the brakes, and realized your trailer lights are not working, you’re definitely not alone. Lighting issues are one of the most common problems trailer owners run into—whether you’re hauling equipment, towing a race car, or moving into a new place. But the good news? Most causes are simple…
Continue readingEasy DIY Christmas Parade Float: How to Build a “Santa’s Workshop” Float on a Budget
Picture this: a magical workshop rolling down Main Street, covered in twinkling lights, with giggling elves waving to the crowd and you built it for under $150. Sound impossible? It’s not! A DIY Christmas parade float with a Santa’s Workshop theme is one of the easiest, most recognizable, and most affordable options. It’s perfect for school groups,…
Continue readingTrailer Rental 101: Your Complete Guide to Renting the Perfect Trailer for Any Job
Whether you’re moving furniture, hauling equipment, or tackling a weekend project, trailer rental is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to get the job done without buying a trailer of your own. But if you’ve never rented a trailer before, the process can feel a little overwhelming. The good news? It’s actually pretty…
Continue readingDump Trailer Rentals: Everything You Need to Know Before You Rent
Planning a cleanup project, landscaping job, or construction haul? Dump trailer rentals can save you time, money, and multiple trips to the landfill. Before you hook up and go, here’s everything you need to know to make your rental smooth and stress-free. Not sure which trailer you need? Watch our guide: How Do I Find the Right Trailer…
Continue readingDecember Host of the Month: Justin of JKS Trailer Rentals
Justin is one of our top-performing hosts on Towlos, bringing in several rentals a week and running his entire trailer rental business through the platform. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, he’s built a thriving operation that keeps growing month after month and we’re excited to feature him as our December Host of the Month. How Justin Found…
Continue readingStarting a Trailer Rental Business: How Maggie Built Hers From the Ground Up
Thinking about starting a trailer rental business but not sure what the first step even is? You’re in good company. Before she ever bought a trailer, Maggie, towlos’ marketing coordinator, felt the same way. She’d seen tons of successful hosts on the platform, and finally decided it was time to jump in herself. Here’s the real…
Continue readingEverything You Need to Know About Renting a Utility Trailer
When you’ve got a job that calls for a little extra hauling power, whether it’s weekend yard work, moving furniture, or helping a friend with a home project, a utility trailer is one of the most useful tools you can rent. These open-deck trailers are versatile, affordable, and easy to tow, making them the go-to…
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