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What You Need to Know About Basement Storage

Alexander Harris/January 31, 2022February 1, 2022 /Leave a comment

Roughly 1 out of 2 American households have a basement. If you are lucky enough to have one, chances are you use it for extra storage of your belongings. More than 40% of basement owners…

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Where Do You Fall On The Hoarding Scale?

Jay MacDonald/April 21, 2021March 14, 2022 /1 Comment

How can you tell if you have a hoarding disorder? A solid first step would be to compare your habits and home surroundings to the several clutter-hoarding scales that have been developed by psychologists, professional…

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Moving, Organization

Which is Better For Moving: Plastic Containers or Cardboard Boxes?

Leslie Lang/April 19, 2021March 14, 2022 /4 Comments

Moving from one home to another can be an enormous and overwhelming task. You need to be as efficient as possible while packing so that your belongings are well protected. Moving companies sell cardboard boxes…

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How to Store Kitchen Appliances and Gadgets

Rachel Hartman/March 18, 2021March 19, 2021 /Leave a comment

At first it was just a toaster. Then a food processor. You had plenty of room for those. But before you knew it you had an egg boiler, a waffle iron, an Instant Pot and…

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How to Store A Refrigerator: A Step-by-Step Guide

Tony Emerson/March 1, 2021September 17, 2021 /12 Comments

A refrigerator is one of the most common appliances that people need to put inside of a self-storage unit. Luckily, storing a fridge is relatively straightforward, but it’s important to take the necessary precautions to…

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How to Properly Store Vinyl Records to Prevent Damange

Tamara Holmes/February 15, 2021March 30, 2022 /3 Comments

Streaming music may hog the spotlight, but for many music aficionados vinyl records remain the format of choice. So much so in fact, sales of LPs totaled 27.5 million units in 2020, continuing a 15-year streak…

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How to Store Books Long Term the Right Way

Brian Shreckengast/January 28, 2021March 14, 2022 /1 Comment

When it comes to all the things you might need to store, nothing is quite as precious, and extraordinarily delicate, as your book collection. A person’s book collection offers a glimpse into their soul. Many…

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Organization, Seasonal

How to Cut the Clutter and Have a Gift-Free Christmas

Alexander Harris/December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 /4 Comments

Christmas shopping season is in full swing, but you might want to pump the brakes before you hit the mall. That funny or cute gift you are thinking about getting? It might just end up…

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New Bundle of Joy? Here’s How to Prepare Your Home For a Baby

Liz Wolf/November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 /1 Comment

If you have a little bundle of joy on the way, it is time to assess the space in your home, plan a nursery and start making room for the abundance of baby gear that…

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How to Declutter a Kid’s Bedroom

Rachel Hartman/October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 /Leave a comment

If your kid’s bedroom is full of strewn clothes and toys, the mess can impact both your and their wellbeing. “With so many people spending a lot more time at home with COVID-19 restrictions, families…

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