Is Basement or Attic Storage Better?
Holiday decorations, off-season clothes, canned food stockpiles, and more… our lives are full of stuff. If we’re honest, some of it belongs in the trash, but one thing is clear — not all of it fits into our living space. You’re lucky if you have a basement or a storage attic,and even luckier if you […]
What Shouldn’t You Store in the Garage?
Oftentimes homeowners will use the garage as a default overflow storage area. Apart from the usual suspects — car supplies, gardening tools and supplies, and tools — it’s all too easy to accumulate random items in your garage. Want to keep it, but out of sight? In the garage, it goes! Hold on a second, […]
Which Storage Containers Are Best?
One would think that a storage container is a storage container, and one is no better than the last type of container that you could hope to buy. Or, maybe that’s just all in your head. Let’s be realistic: some things are just better than others. That’s why we read reviews before we buy. That’s […]
How To Organize a Self-Storage Unit
Self-storage units are an excellent place to store items you don’t have space for in your home. Of course, they take on another role entirely if you’re a frequent traveler. In fact, some may not access their self-storage units more than once a year to ensure their belongings are safe. Packing strategies don’t matter as […]
How Big is a 5×10 Storage Unit?
Selecting the right unit size without viewing it in person can be tricky, especially when browsing for self-storage units in Council Bluffs, or the nearby areas. Storage unit sizes are often provided in dimensions, but storage companies don’t always specify the exact measurement details in their catalogs or ads. This often leaves customers guessing whether […]
Shed Drawbacks: Why You Should Rent a Storage Unit?
You have a pile of stuff that you don’t want to get rid of, but it’s taking over your house and you don’t know what to do with it. You have two options: you could purchase a shed for your backyard and put everything inside, or you could rent a storage unit. While the former […]
What Should You Not Put In Self-storage?
Self-storage has been one of the fastest-growing sectors of real estate for a good reason. After all, a storage unit can temporarily solve several problematic situations for homeowners and renters. A storage unit is like having a spacious spare room to store items – for a monthly fee. In order for self-storage to work out […]
What to Do If It Rains While Moving
Moving to another house or apartment is already a difficult task, but having rain on the day of your move can be an additional nightmare. When everything has already been planned and suddenly rain hits, there isn’t always the choice to postpone the move. If it rains while you’re moving, postponing the move can lead […]
Moving Bags vs Moving Boxes
Moving houses or apartments can be a daunting task. Having to pack all your belongings in a safe and methodical way to make the move go as smoothly as possible is even harder. When preparing for moving day, one of the first decisions you’ll face is how to pack your items. The two options that […]
How Do You Hire Reliable Movers?
When it’s time to move your stuff from one home or apartment to another, it’s usually time to start looking to hire a moving company. Finding the right moving company can be a struggle, but there are many ways to make it an easy process. Never hire just any movers when it comes to your […]
