Simplifying Your Storage Space
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Simplifying Your Storage Space

If you rent a storage unit to house your Christmas decorations or extra furniture, you might find it hard to remember what you have packed into that tiny space. I found myself with this problem a few years back, after I moved a bunch of extra stuff that I had inherited into storage. However, your storage unit doesn't have to become an unsightly mess. This blog is all about simplifying your storage space by helping you to organize things. Check out these articles to learn how a clean and tidy storage unit might help you, and how you can make changes today.

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Simplifying Your Storage Space

  • Packing Up For A Long Journey? Here's A Few Long-Term Storage Tips

    25 December 2015

    Some objects, such as paperwork, light-colored clothing and electronics need regular checking and maintenance to stay in good condition. If you're unable to get back to your belongings on a nearly monthly basis, take a look at a few preparation tips to keep your belongings in better shape for when you return home. Check The Environment First You'll need to know the surroundings of the storage facility and the conditions inside to give your belongings the best chance.

  • Make Storage Easier: 3 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Your Storage Building

    12 December 2015

    Self storage is pretty straight forward. You simply put your stuff in a building, lock it up, and access it when necessary. However, there are a few things that you can do to enhance your storage experience. If you're not doing the following three things, you might want to think about starting.  Rotate Stock If you're storing certain types of items, you may want to think about setting up a rotating stock system where you put new items in the back of the building and keep older items toward the front of the building.

  • New Business? No Problem. Storage Ideas For Your Growing Inventory

    9 November 2015

    If you are running a business out of your home, you might feel cramped for space or overwhelmed by growing inventory. Renting out a storage unit to help your business grow will also help with space and stress levels. Here are four reasons renting a commercial storage unit can help your home business. 1. Keep Inventory Organized If you are selling or product that is beginning to take over your home in inventory, this might become disorganized quickly.

  • 3 Tips On How To Effectively Clean Out Your Self Storage Unit And Get Back Your Security Deposit

    30 October 2015

    Like any type of rental property, you probably paid a security deposit on your self storage unit before you were able to move your stuff into it. Most people are somewhat dismissive of a security deposit on a storage unit because the deposits are not nearly as large as the ones you pay for an apartment. However, if you like to be thrifty and still want your deposit from your storage unit back, here are three tips on how to make your empty unit shine.

  • How to Make the Most Out of Your Self-Storage Space

    26 October 2015

    If you are renting a self-storage unit, you might find yourself a little concerned about the amount of space that you have to work with. The idea is to make as much use as possible out of the space you already have instead of automatically trying to upgrade to a large, more expensive unit. To help you do this, check out the following tips. Use the Unused Space What this means is that depending on what you are storing in your unit, you might have a lot of unused space left to work with.