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Understanding The Storage Industry

When I started managing a storage facility to get free rent, I was wondering how much I could possibly learn from the business. However, after working there for several months, I realized that the storage industry was not only highly lucrative, but it was also really interesting and fun. Our customers were loyal and kind, and I realized that I really wanted to understand the storage industry so that I could improve our little business. This blog is all about storage, so that you can learn what you need to in order to store successfully, or even manage your own facility someday.

4 Tips For Packing And Moving Fragile Items

22 March 2016
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In many cases, packing and moving fragile items is one of the most difficult parts of a home move. However, there are a few easy tricks that can help you move breakable items without incident. Here are four tips that can help you successfully move fragile household items. Use Corrugated Boxes For small, breakable items such as dishes and lamps, it is important to choose boxes that can provide adequate support. Read More 

Moving With Books: Tips For Packing Your Books

18 March 2016
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Unless you have a home library with all your family books in one location, you probably don't realize how many books are in your home. You may have cookbooks in the kitchen, children's books in your child's room and technology books near your computer, along with paperbacks and hardcovers for reading. You may be surprised to discover just how many books your really have when it comes time to move to a new location. Read More 

How To Prepare Your LCD Television For Storage

16 March 2016
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If you need to store many of your things for a period of time due to a move, then you should rent a storage unit from a storage facility. While many of your things, like furniture items, can be placed in the unit without much thought, other belongings will need to be prepared so they do not become ruined during the storage process. One of these things includes your LCD television. Read More 

Simple Solutions To Organize, Pack, And Move Your Your Clothing And Accessories

14 March 2016
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Moving is a necessary part of life at one point in time for many people, so learning simple solutions to make the process easier is smart.  Packing and unpacking certain items in your house can be time consuming and stressful, but it is still a necessary chore. Considering the average American household spends 3.8 percent of their income on clothing, you may find yourself overwhelmed organizing, packing, and moving all the clothes in your family's closets. Read More 

Packing Tips That Will Make Your Move Easier

28 January 2016
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When you're moving, the way you decide to pack can really have an impact on just how stressful the move can become, and when you're moving for the first time, you don't have a lot of experience to draw from. With the following tips, you won't need to make big packing blunders that turn into headaches as you struggle to pack up everything in the right way and on the right timeline. Read More