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Storage Tips + Uses

Storage Units With Electricity: How to Find Storage With Power

SpareFoot/May 6, 2022May 6, 2022 /Leave a comment

When you need extra space for your belongings, a storage facility is a flexible, convenient storage solution. Facilities offer many unit sizes and types of amenities, ranging from compact 5×5 units to oversized 10×20 units,…

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Business, Storage Tips + Uses

How to Store Your Electronic Office Equipment

Daniella Schoeman/November 22, 2021November 22, 2021 /Leave a comment

Whether you’re just repainting your office or are planning a cross-town or cross-country move, storing electronic office items, such as computers, fax machines, copiers, and others is essential. Even more important is ensuring that these…

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Storage Tips + Uses

Frequently Asked Questions: How to Find The Right Storage Facility For Your Needs

Samantha Bagby/September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 /Leave a comment

When it comes to renting a storage unit, you might imagine a small, empty room. Fairly straightforward. However, finding the right empty room comes with more considerations than its dimensions. The kinds of material you’re storing,…

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How Much Does it Cost to Store an RV?

SpareFoot/May 28, 2021March 14, 2022

A surge of Americans are taking to the open road to get out of the house and enjoy the great outdoors. Sites that facilitate peer-to-peer RV rentals saw a huge boost in traffic and transactions…

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Fun Uses, Storage Tips + Uses

Here’s How to Harmoniously Use a Self-Storage Unit as a Band Rehearsal Space

Jay MacDonald/May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 /2 Comments

Turn that down!!!! Those three words, directed at a high volume and often with venom at bands that rehearse at home, gave birth to a niche market: the self-storage unit as rehearsal space. “Our band…

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Storage Tips + Uses, Stored Items

5 Things to Know When Picking the Right Container for Storing Your Clothes

Jake Lane/May 11, 2021May 11, 2021 /1 Comment

When fall and winter are right around the corner, it means it’s almost time to break out those heavy coats and sweaters you squirreled away in March. Here’s hoping you stored them in the right…

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Storage Tips + Uses

How to Get Discounts on Self-Storage Units

Alexander Harris/March 26, 2021March 16, 2022

If you are thinking about getting a self-storage unit for your stuff, chances are you are wondering how you can make sure you get a deal. Storage unit prices can vary widely depending on where you…

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Moving, Moving Guide Moving Tips, Storage Tips + Uses

Moving into Storage: What You Need to Know

Wade Lombard/March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 /6 Comments

Storing items during a move can be a balancing act. You’ve got the movers on one hand and the storage facility on the other. Everything has to come together just right or you’ll run into…

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Storage Resources, Storage Tips + Uses, Stored Items

Storage Units vs. Storage Sheds: Which is Better?

Rachel Hartman/March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 /Leave a comment

It’s no secret. Americans have a lot of stuff. Whether you’re moving or need more room for your ever growing pile of possessions, there are times when finding some extra storage space is essential. You…

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How To, Organization, Storage Tips + Uses, Stored Items

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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