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A cedar chest is an option for storing clothing.

STORING CLOTHES-How to Store Clothing the Most Effective Ways

  Whether you are storing clothing that’s out of season or setting up long term clothing storage, there are some tips to follow.  Clean and prepare the clothing for storage.  Whether you wash and tumble dry or dry clean its essential to remove any food, tiny flakes of skin, or [...]

Does your storage facility have a surveilance camera?

PROTECTING YOUR ITEMS: STORAGE UNIT SECURITY

  When placing your items into a storage unit or storage facility, you want to make sure you will be able to come back to your items in the condition you left them, and not have to worry that they are in a safe place.  Depending on what region you are [...]

Computers should be stored at the proper heat setting

STORING COMPUTERS

  When storing computers, it’s always a good idea to use original packaging (box and Styrofoam, etc) if possible.  It was designed to protect your computer during transport and storage.  Consider this, your computer was shipped by truck or train and its packaging kept it safe during its potentially bumpy [...]

If you need climate controlled storage, you should do more research for what your actual storage needs are.

HEATED STORAGE UNITS AND COLD STORAGE UNITS

  Depending on your region of where you live, one thing you must consider when storing your valuables is what kind of temperature or weather will there be while you are storing, how long you will need your storage space for, whether climate controlled storage is the best option for [...]

use your attic for storage space in your home

ATTIC STORAGE-CREATING MORE STORAGE SPACE IN YOUR HOME

  Over the years we all accumulate our “stuff”.  Pictures, books, clothes, trophies, etc are part of who we are and are often difficult to part with.  Our need for storage grows as our collection of stuff grows and one storage option that most of us don’t utilize anymore is [...]

Mold can be prevented by keeping books in low humidity.

MOLD AND BOOK STORAGE: PREVENTION AND SALVAGE

When storing books (antique or otherwise) it’s important to put them in an atmosphere that reduces the chance for mold growth.  The following are some tips to help prevent mold growth on books in storage.  If, however, you find that mold has grown on your books in storage there are [...]

Preparing your RV for storage is important

RV STORAGE TIPS

If you haven’t decided on RV storage, check Different Options for Boat and RV Storage.  Once you have chosen your RV storage location, these tips should help keep your RV in the best possible condition during it’s down time.  These are general tips, not all campers and RV’s have all [...]

drive up storage space

WHICH STORAGE OPTION IS BEST FOR YOU: OUTDOOR, INDOOR, OR DRIVE UP UNIT?

  When it comes to choosing your storage, you must first determine which option is the best choice for you for storing your goods.  We have provided some general information on outdoor storage units, indoor storage units, and drive up storage units so you can figure out which best suits [...]

climate controlled storage units are available

WHY CHOOSE CLIMATE CONTROLLED STORAGE?

  If you live in an area where temperatures are extreme, from freezing to excessive heat, or if you have items that are valuable and are temperature sensitive, climate controlled storage may be the best option for you when it comes to storing your business or household goods.  Remember items [...]

What storage option for your boat is the best option for you?

DIFFERENT OPTIONS FOR BOAT AND RV STORAGE

Most people need to find Boat or RV storage for a few different reasons: Few people have a building or garage large enough to house their boat or RV and outdoor storage somewhere else on your property can be a mess (if in the grass) or awkward (if the boat [...]