2017

After living in the same house for twenty years, I knew that some things needed to change. I started focusing heavily on going through my finances and evaluating my spending, and it occurred to me that there were a few issues with my monthly budget. I wanted to downsize, so I started thinking about ways to sell my house and move on. I was able to find a great storage unit close to my home, so I took the opportunity to move a lot of my stuff into the space. It was incredible to see how much of a difference moving a few things out made. This blog is all about choosing to move.

2017

Self-Storage Units: Why Your College Kid Needs One

6 October 2017
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When your teenager finally leaves home to study at college, you are probably in the position of helping them move in and move out of the dorm each year. Self-storage units can alleviate that stress for both you and them. You may find yourself reluctant to pay for yet another student expense, but there are many ways storage could be important, such as those below. Security Whether your college kid is dropping home due to a scheduled break or heading off to a foreign land for a semester of study, their computer and other expensive items need to be secure.
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How To Prepare An Aquarium For A Move

17 June 2017
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If you have an aquarium and plan to move, you may be wondering whether or not to give the fish away. It is commonly suggested to give fish away when you move long distance, since moving can be stressful for the fish. However, it is still possible to move them with some careful planning. Here are tips to prepare an aquarium for moving. Prepare to Work For this project, you need to gather:
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How Might You Be Setting Yourself Up For Confusion With A Storage Unit?

10 May 2017
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When you make the choice to rent one of the self storage units in a nearby facility, you may be trying to rid your personal home of unneeded items and clutter. However, you could very well be setting yourself up with another problem by dropping off your items in the unit in a haphazard, disorganized way. Here are some storage mistakes you and your family could be making. Not Leaving Room for Your Feet
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3 Strategies For A Smooth Move

24 April 2017
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When you want to be sure that you are able to move to a new state without problem, there are a lot of factors that you need to account for. By paying close attention to some of these matters, you can team up with a licensed and insured moving company, in addition to a lot of strategies that will carry you far and streamline the move. With this in mind, read below and apply these ideas.
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Tips To Keep Your Dressers And Chests Of Drawers In Good Shape While In Storage

21 April 2017
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If you have several large, wooden dressers or chests of drawers that you're not currently using, you might want to put them in a storage unit rather than throwing them away or selling them. However, putting anything in storage requires some attention to detail if you want to ensure your items emerge in good shape. Follow these tips to keep your dressers and chests of drawers in top shape while in storage.
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Deciding To Move

After living in the same house for twenty years, I knew that some things needed to change. I started focusing heavily on going through my finances and evaluating my spending, and it occurred to me that there were a few issues with my monthly budget. I wanted to downsize, so I started thinking about ways to sell my house and move on. I was able to find a great storage unit close to my home, so I took the opportunity to move a lot of my stuff into the space. It was incredible to see how much of a difference moving a few things out made. This blog is all about choosing to move.

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