Life presents many situations that may require a relatively quick decision. How to store some of your valuables due to a downsize or a temporary change in your life can be one of these. Deciding what to do can lead to overpaying or parting with items you may wish you...
Self-storage is mostly more convenient, flexible, and less expensive than using a portable storage container. While the portable option does not leave your premises, in many instances, the choice is unworkable. If you are storing goods for a significant time, working...
You are considering a move, but the timing isn’t right. You have sold your home, yet your new one is not ready. Or you are thinking about downsizing. But some of the things you just cannot part with, or you are saving them to pass on to your children. You might wish...
Packing, transporting, and stacking your possessions into self-storage are not enjoyable activities, but doing this correctly will prevent the heartbreak and disappointment that occurs when you do the job improperly. To optimize your storage space and keep your...
Mold develops when humid air is trapped in closed spaces like basements or storage units. The risk is most severe as humidity levels begin to exceed 50%. In these instances, the mold will spread rapidly, causing permanent damage to any belongings you may have stored...
We all experience times when the storage space in the basement, garage, or attic is pretty much used up, and those areas have become cluttered and unsightly. While a few things likely should be pitched, some of those items may have actual or sentimental value, are...