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Want to Know How Much Storage Space You Need?

Want to Know How Much Storage Space You Need?

An important question you need to ask yourself before you rent a self-storage unit is exactly how much space do you need? Exact is difficult to determine, but it’s also not necessary. All you really need to know is what and how much you want to store. Our guide will help you choose a unit […]
How Self-Storage Makes Students’ Lives Easier

How Self-Storage Makes Students’ Lives Easier

When students first move from their homes to student accommodation, they have to adjust to a much smaller living space. Some students adjust more easily than others. The result is conflict as someone encroaches on someone else’s space. There are some tricks you can use in your room to make sure you have enough room […]
Tips to Declutter Your Wardrobe Wisely

Tips to Declutter Your Wardrobe Wisely

Decluttering your wardrobe is a surprisingly difficult thing to do. It’s not easy getting rid of clothes with sentimental value or which you love because they’re 10 years old and are the most comfortable items in your cupboard. There are ways of dealing with the difficulties so you can still get a nice, neat wardrobe […]
How to Store Sports Equipment

How to Store Sports Equipment

Sports equipment in the home seems to have a tendency to grow, insidiously. Shoes are the primary culprits; new shoes come in and old shoes are thrown to the back of the cupboard. Children outgrow shoes and they also find their way to the back of the cupboard. Balls also add up; especially tennis balls, […]
How Safe is Self-Storage?

How Safe is Self-Storage?

Why do you use self-storage? To keep your belongings somewhere safe when they can’t, for whatever reason, be in your home. The keyword here being safe. You want a storage facility that is safe and secure, which is going to protect your belongings against the obvious risks, like theft and vandalism. You hope it’s also […]
Tips for Storing Antique Furniture

Tips for Storing Antique Furniture

People need to store antique furniture for several reasons, for example: Antique collectors may need to store furniture when their collections exceed their space Antique sellers may need to store furniture if they have plenty of stock People who have inherited antique furniture may want to store it because it’s too old fashioned, too uncomfortable, […]
How to Declutter Your Garden with Creative Storage Space

How to Declutter Your Garden with Creative Storage Space

It’s easy to start your garden with good intentions; a weed-free lawn with trimmed edges, neat flower beds and flower pots, and an array of tools to help you keep everything in check. But life happens, flowers die, pots crack, shrubs grow wild, weeds creep in, tools rust, and somehow there are more things on […]
Tips for First-Time Storage Users

Tips for First-Time Storage Users

There are number of reasons you would need to use self-storage. You could, for example, want to renovate your spare bedroom and need a place to store all the furniture. You could be moving in with your partner and both of you need to store surplus white and brown goods. You could be about to […]
How to Make the Most of Your Storage Space

How to Make the Most of Your Storage Space

Storage units are a great way to safely tuck away possessions that you don’t immediately need (winter woollies in summer), that you want to save for later (family photos and mementos), and which need a temporary home while you move from the city to the suburbs. There are several ways in which you can optimise […]
Whoa! That doesn’t go there!

Whoa! That doesn’t go there!

You rent a storage unit and now you’re free to store anything at all. Right? As convenient as the extra space is, there are limits as to what you are allowed to store. They’re pretty common sense, to be honest, but you’d be surprised at what some people want to pack away. Wrong. Do not […]