using a storage unit to create more space

using a storage unit to create more space

  • Three Ways To Keep Rodents From Bugging Your Stuff In Storage

    Even if you choose the cleanest, most reputable storage facility of them all, you cannot eliminate the possibility that there are a few rats and mice running around. What you can do is ensure that you pack and store your things in a way that deters these pests from bothering your unit. Here are four tips to help you achieve that goal. Clean all kitchen items before putting them in storage.

  • Tips For Keeping Your Stored Items Safe From Moisture Damage

    Self-storage units can be one of the more practical options for those needing to store items without cluttering their homes or offices. However, items that are in storage units can suffer wear and tear from a variety of sources. In particular, moisture damage is relatively common, but there are some simple steps you can take to help reduce the odds that your items suffer this type of damage.  Cover The Floor Of The Storage Unit With A Vinyl Sheet

  • 4 Tips For Storing Your Holiday Decor

    Your holiday decorations are an investment, even if you do only use them once a year. They are also worth more than just the cash you spent on them – they become heirlooms that hold the memories of your family holidays together. Unfortunately, seasonal decorations can also become space hogs. If you don't have room in the attic or basement, consider keeping them in a storage unit for the other 11 months of the year.

  • How To Store Your College Bedroom In Self-Storage

    When it is time to come home from college, you will need to find a unit to keep all of your bedroom furniture and bedding until the time comes to return to your dorm. Chest of Drawers One of the advantages of your chest of drawers is that you can use it to store other items you will keep in your storage rental. Use your blankets and linen to provide padding for your drawers when you store other items that happen to be breakable.

  • About Me

    using a storage unit to create more space

    Having two small children in a small two bedroom apartment is challenging. I want my kids to have everything that they want or need, but the lack of space made it kind of difficult to do so without creating a cluttered space for us all to live in. I was talking with another mother in the building where we live and she told me about a storage facility that she uses for the overflow from her house. She explained what she keeps in the unit and how she manages to keep it in perfect condition while it is being stored. Find out what I learned and how I use my storage unit on my blog.