Archive for the ‘Self Storage’ Category
After the Winter Season, Store Winter Sporting Equipment
Granted it’s only February, but it’s never a bad idea to think about the future. So you’re totally into skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, and snowmobiling. You love winter sports. And you never rent; you buy. You own a ton of sporting equipment for the winter. But where are you going to store all this when [...]
Storing the Good China
Most of us received the “good” china as wedding gifts. It’s a standard addition to any bridal registry. We all feel we need to have nicer dishes for holidays and when special guests come over for some fancy sort of occasion. But that’s the only time we seem to ever bring out the good china. [...]
Tips for Storing Clothing
Although you might be tempted to just toss your clothing in a box and put it in a storage location, you need to put a little more care if you expect your clothing to last through the following season. Using a storage rental is a great way to save space as the seasons change so [...]
Preserving Old Photographs
If you are interested in preserving old family photographs, or new ones, for future generations to enjoy, you will need more than just climate control storage units. You will need to acid-free boxes and paper, a black magic marker, and the willingness to browse through your crazy family photos! Start by getting rid of those [...]
Packing Supplies at Every Location
In order to properly storage your belongings in a storage location, you need packing supplies! What’s the point of packing up part of your life if it’s just going to get destroyed when you move it? Items like tissue paper, packing tape, those annoying packing peanuts, and the joyous bubble wrap will be much needed. [...]
A New Year, Clutter Free
In just a matter of days we’ll enter a brand new year. Will 2012 be a prosperous year full of great adventures for you? I hope so! But one resolution that shouldn’t be too difficult to accomplish this year is to live clutter free. You’ve been meaning to clean the house for quite some time [...]
Make Room for Christmas Gifts with Storage Units
Christmas may be the time of year for giving but it’s also the time of year for receiving, and oh the enormous pile of gifts you will receive…if you’re on Santa’s good list. But where can you possibly put all that new stuff? It’s time to be “out with the old and in with the [...]
Climate Controlled Units for Old Toys
As we grow older, the toys we once loved seem to disinterest us more and more. But there is something that tugs at our hearts and we simply cannot part with them. So instead of tossing your old teddy bear in the trash, you hide him in the closet. A few years later, after a [...]
Storage Units for Your Extreme Couponing Habits
My sister recently confessed that she into extreme couponing. If you’ve never been subjected to the reality television show and have no idea what it is, it basically means going crazy with coupons. Typically, you have to buy in bulk to get the discounts. It’s all about knowing how to combine coupons and to use [...]
Placing Gifts in Your Storage Location
We’ve made it past Thanksgiving and now we await the triumphant return of Christmas and Chanukah. I can practically smell the sweet scent gingerbread cookies in the air and the fresh pine of an evergreen tree. Soon our homes will be filled with glitter, snowmen, and a stack of presents as high as the ceiling. [...]
