Prep Your Computers For Storage To Reduce Maintenance Needs

Do you need to put away a few desktops, laptops, other other computer systems to save space? Whether you're downsizing to a smaller office, trying to open up some area for you to actually live at home, or needing a temporary safe spot as you move to a new building, self storage units can be a great way to keep inventory out of the way as you figure out where and how to place them. Read More 

4 Tips For Making Your Storage Space More Welcoming

If you are a long term storage space renter, it can be easy to fall into the habit of putting items into storage but rarely taking them out. Many people have stuff in storage that they do not use for several years, and some even have things they never plan to use again. This collection of old items, often disorganized, can make your storage space unwelcoming and stressful to visit, which can make you go less often. Read More 

3 Reasons To Rent A Storage Unit As A College Student

When you think about storage units, you might think about something that your parents or grandparents would rent. However, if you're a college student, chances are good that you could really benefit from renting one yourself. These are a few reasons why: 1. Prevent Your Space from Becoming Too Crowded If you're staying in the dorms or in a small apartment that you're sharing with roommates, you might find that you don't have very much space at all. Read More 

Making Room For Your Young Adult Child To Move Home After College

These days, the promise of getting a good job straight after college is more of a hope than a promise. It takes many new graduates a year or more to find a good job in their field, and in the meantime, they can have trouble making ends meet as the student loan bills start rolling in and the income generated from several part-time jobs just doesn't cover the expenses. If your adult child is in this situation, one of the best things you can do for them is allow them to move home for a while, giving them a break from the responsibilities of rent and utilities while they search for a job. Read More 

Storage Tips For Valuable Items

Storing valuable items and keeping them safe can prove to be quite tricky. Where will you keep those valuable oil paintings you never want to lose? Where do you store your precious photographs and documents that cannot fit in your studio apartment? What about your antique furniture, guns, books and other tools? These are all very important things, and if you cannot keep them with you, you need to locate a safe place to store them. Read More