Have you ever started a project only for it to take you twice as long because you forgot half the supplies you needed? It happens to the best of us. Packing is just one of those occasions where this might happen. Partially due to procrastination and partially due to forgetfulness,…
As we go through life’s experiences, it’s nice to hold onto things that remind us of those special times. How about that friend who had a huge shot glass collection, one shot glass for every…
Whether we like it or not, moving is something we all must undertake at least a couple of times throughout our lives. For many people, it is incredibly stressful and unnerving. Just the thought of…
One of the realities of 21st-century living is that people are being forced to cope with minimalist spaces. This is especially true of people who are living and working in major cities like Toronto. Trying…
Many people will rely on a home office as part of their livelihood simply out of convenience or necessity. Whether you work from home a couple of days a week and the home office space…
Moving is not an easy task and can be stressful for anyone which is why most people try to minimize the number of times they have to do it throughout their lives. While it can…
One of the biggest worries for people who put their belongings into self-storage is potential flood damage. Some people go to extreme lengths to prevent flood damage while others are, unfortunately, unaware of what can…
One of the most commonly found items in self-storage units is electronics. Whether it’s an old TV, or an old computer monitor, a car stereo, or that vintage boom box you can’t bring yourself to…
Anyone who collects something knows that the name of the game is retaining value. Whether it be stamps, coins, cards or books: a collectible is valued based on the rarity of the item and its…
Whenever you put anything into a self storage unit, the two main goals should always be protection and maximizing space. Protection is fairly straightforward: you want to ensure no one can break in, and you…
Millions of people all over North America rely on self storage units to help them clear out and use space they desperately need. Other people utilize self storage units as places for items they aren’t…
There comes a time for every parent when their child eventually outgrows the nest and flies away. This is usually a time of mixed emotions. On the one hand, you’re happy you’ve raised a healthy,…
Two of the most commonly stored items in self storage units are furniture and mattresses. We all end up changing or upgrading mattresses and furniture at various points throughout our lives, so it makes sense…
Most of us accumulate a huge amount of clothing throughout the course of our lives, even throughout the course of a single year. It can get to the point where we have so much clothing…
It’s getting to that time of year again when we are starting to think about and plan for the spring. Winter has been fun, but it’s time to start thinking about what we are going…
Home appliances are notorious for taking up large amounts of space, and they quickly become burdensome when you’ve decommissioned them and no longer want them around. If you have recently upgraded your kitchen and still…
More and more, business owners are turning to self storage facilities to help with the logistics of running a business. They are especially useful for e-commerce businesses, where the need for physical space is limited,…
Self storage units are quickly becoming the solution not just for people’s storage needs, but for businesses and hobby needs as well. The versatility of self storage units make them ideal for keeping items that…
Some people are adept at getting the most bang for their buck no matter what the investment is. With some, it’s an instinct. They know how to research the best pricing, will go to great…
