Storage Wars and Auction Hunters might make it look easy, but self storage auctions are not always a sure thing. Often, newcomers to storage auctions find themselves outclassed, bidding against professionals who have it down to a science. Still, with some good advice, and a few helpful tips, even a newbie can find some great …
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Last-Minute Storage Solutions There are times in life when you’ll find yourself in need of a climate-controlled storage unit, and getting kicked out of your house might usher in one of those times. Now, don’t get us wrong, self storage does not mean it’s a great place to store yourself, but a unit can really …
A climate-controlled storage unit can be extremely convenient, whether you’re moving, remodeling, or just need a bit of extra space. It is important, though, to know how much space you actually need, before beginning the move to self storage. Fortunately, there are a few simple guidelines to help you decide which size of climate-controlled storage …
Organizing your self storage unit properly is the key to fitting as much into it as possible, and is also a big part of protecting your furniture. Knowing a few expert tips and tricks can help you not only make the most of your space, but also keep things in good condition while they’re being …
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Storage auctions are a great way to score a great deal, or find some valuable items for resale. Made popular by the cable television series Storage Wars, storage auctions happen when renters abandon their self-storage units, and the storage company auctions off the items left inside. This August, Storage Choice has four auctions coming up, …
Most teens probably don’t give a lot of consideration to self-storage for college students, but they should. There’s simply not enough room for all the “essentials” they’ve accumulated through the years. While it’s great to have an extensive wardrobe that featured 25 different pairs of jeans during your high school years, that’s just not practical …
The first year of college is full of fun and excitement. It’s also a time of great change, especially for people who have never shared a room with someone. If you’re getting ready to head off to college and know you will have a new roommate, here are a few tips to help make the …
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Many people overestimate the size of college dorm rooms. They buy everything everyone ever suggests, and end up needing self-storage for college students. The problem is, you never really know what you’re going to need until you get there. And, if you’ve found some great deals on sites like Craigslist, you’re probably not able to …
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College is a time of major transition, and requires a lot of planning beyond the classroom. Whether you’re looking to furnish a dorm room, or seeking out self-storage for college students, here are a few things you might not have thought of when it comes to preparing students for college. Get ready for the time …
If you need to make better use of space in your home by using a storage unit, organizing your self storage unit is important. By carefully planning how to arrange things within the storage unit, you can make maximum use of the space available in the storage unit. Whether you are storing things for a …