Self Storage
1. Increased Space Renting a storage unit provides you with additional space to store your belongings that may not fit in your home, garage, or basement. This is particularly beneficial if you live in a small apartment or if you have a lot of seasonal items or recreational equipment. 2. Flexibility Storage units are available in different sizes and rental periods, providing you with options to choose from to fit your changing needs. You can rent multiple smaller units to keep things separate or condense everything into one large unit. You can rent a drive-up for easy access or a climate-controlled unit to protect against the harsh elements. And you can access your belongings every day of the week and can move out whenever you want. 3. Cost-effective Storage Renting a storage unit is a cost-effective solution compared to purchasing a larger home or renting a larger garage or commercial space. It can get expensive to put a shed on your land and you don’t have the same level of security, or if you don’t have enough land for a shed a storage unit is the best option. 4. Convenient Access Many storage facilities offer extended hours and easy access, allowing you to access your belongings whenever you need them. Many facilities have wide aisles and outside storage making it easy to drive right up to the unit and unload. You can even have the convenience of renting multiple units and separating out your belongings to make them more accessible when needing to get something. 5. Improved Organization With a storage unit, you can easily de-clutter your home, reducing chaos and improving organization. If you are someone like me who wants my home to look like a minimalist lives there, storage is a great option. I can keep my embarrassing clutter hidden away in a unit and leave my home open and airy thus leaving my mind open. A cluttered home ...
—May 5th, 2023
Do you need a place to store your belongings that won’t fit at home? A storage unit is a great alternative for storing your items if you don’t have the space at home. Self storage in a great solution for both short and long term storage. How do you get the most out of your storage space? We will discuss how to effectively store your belongings in a storage unit while still having easy access to everything you need. Create an inventory list When you are storing items anywhere, it is easy to forget what you actually have stored away. Before piling your belongings in a self storage unit, create an inventory list of everything you are storing. We recommend creating a spreadsheet or checklist for your reference when storing items. As you decide what you want to store, record it in your spreadsheet. It may be helpful to include a description of what it is and the date you have stored it. Storage units are great for long term storage, but it is easy to forget what you have stored after months and years pass. Depending on the size of your storage unit, creating a map indicating where everything is stored may be helpful. Choosing packing materials You can’t just throw all your belongings in a room and call it a day. Using packing materials will give you the most space and allows you to easily access all of your items. Plastic bins are a great choice when deciding what you want to store your smaller items in. Unlike cardboard boxes, plastic bins make it possible to see what is inside a container without having to dig through it. This will definitely make locating your items easier! Cardboard boxes are still a viable option and a cheaper one! You would want to reference in your inventory list which cardboard box your items are in or where the cardboard box is located on your map. How to store bulky items To maximize the space in your ...
—April 10th, 2023
