You are really making progress organizing your storage unit. You’ve been at the property for hours, but it feels great knowing how much easier it will be to find your belongings every time you visit in the future. It’s summer and it’s still pretty light out, so you think you are fine. You work on … Read more
There are some major dos and don’ts when using self storage. One of the major don’ts is that you cannot store any type of food in your unit. We actually have this stated in your rental agreement that you sign, and the property manager will go over the rules and regulations when you move in. … Read more
Where do you go with those unused appliances that are taking up so much space? You want to hang on to them because you know how expensive they are; and who knows when someone in your family or a friend may need one. Or, maybe you’re building a new home or moving and it’s not … Read more
If you are using self storage for the first time, or you are a self storage veteran, you may be wondering what can’t be stored inside your self storage unit and why. Let’s review a list of some of the things that you can’t store in your storage unit. This is not a full list, … Read more
When you realize the best and most convenient route to go is to get a storage unit, there are some common mistakes to think about so you can avoid them. This list of items will help inform you and ensure you avoid creating issues that you may not have considered when using self storage. Packing … Read more
We have all pulled up to a business with litter on the grounds, overflowing trash cans, weeds all over and thought, “Wow, does the staff just not care how we feel as a customer?” A good first impression is so important to customers. After all, you only get one chance at a first impression. It … Read more
Losing a loved one can be extremely difficult. Not only emotionally, but you now have all the person’s belongings that you are not sure where to keep them. Some of those things may be very important to you, and irreplaceable. And these are the items that you do not want to place into storage. These … Read more
Unless you are lucky enough to live in a state where a motorcycle can be ridden 12 months a year, you are going to have to store it for an extended period of time during the winter months. Many people like to drive their bikes year-round, but others prefer to stick to their cars in … Read more
Hiding presents from children can be difficult; especially when they know all the places to look in your home. Remember when you were a kid? I used to go around searching all the places I think my parents could hide presents from me – closets, furniture, the basement, the garage, the shed – if it … Read more
Our Property Managers pride themselves on making sure our properties run smoothly, and that all customers enjoy a safe self storage experience. This feat is attainable when both managers and tenants abide by the rules and regulations of the property. Let’s review a lot of those rules for a quick and easy read in this … Read more