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Being Smart About Storage

A few months ago, I realized that my stuff was not going to fit into my tiny apartment anymore. Instead of living like a hoarder, I decided to move a decent portion of my stuff to a nearby storage unit. However, I had never rented a space before, and I quickly realized that there was a little more to the storage experience than I thought. I rented a space that was too small, and it ended up causing a lot of problems. For the next few weeks, it was a challenge to retrieve anything I needed from my unit. I want to help other people to be smart about storage, which is why I made this website.

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Self Storage: Your Stuff Is Out Of Sight, But Keep It In Mind

Posted on 3 March 2015

Self-storage is the perfect answer right now for your life situation. Whether you're downsizing to a new apartment, moving back in with family, or transferring to a new city for a job assignment, storage offers a safe, secure place to put your valuable belongings. However, too often storage can become an "out of sight, out of mind" experience; as you live without those items for any length of time, you become used to their absence as you routinely pay the storage bill each month. [Read More]

Four Uses For Self-Storage Units Beyond Transitional Storage While Moving

Posted on 15 January 2015

Many people think of self-storage units solely as a transition facility for moving. In that case, you rent the storage unit before you move and put your belongings into it while you're in transition. Despite their popularity for movers, storage units have many other uses as well. Here are several other reasons you may want to consider renting a storage unit. De-Cluttering Your Home for Staging If you are selling your home, one of the first things your real estate agent will recommend is removing the clutter. [Read More]