by | Aug 27, 2026 | Climate Control Units, Self Storage Ideas, Self Storage Units, Storage Units
Storing Holiday Decorations: A Season-by-Season Guide Holiday decorations spend 11 months in storage and one month out. That storage time is when almost all decoration damage happens — crushed ornaments, tangled lights, mildewed wreaths, faded inflatables — and...
by | Aug 22, 2026 | Climate Control Units, Self Storage Ideas, Self Storage Units, Storage Units
How to Prepare Furniture for Long-Term Storage Furniture takes up most of a storage unit’s space and represents most of what a renter loses to damage — warping, mildew, upholstery stains, scratched veneer, split wood. Almost all of it is preventable with a few...
by Arborstone Storage | Aug 19, 2026 | Climate Control Units, Self Storage Ideas, Self Storage Units, Storage Units
Drive-Up vs. Indoor Storage Units: Which Is Better for Your Stuff? Most self-storage renters focus on unit size and monthly cost, but the choice between a drive-up unit and an indoor (climate-controlled) unit affects your belongings just as much. The wrong choice can...
by | Aug 16, 2026 | Self Storage Ideas, Self Storage Units, Storage Units
How Much Does a Storage Unit Cost? A Breakdown of Pricing Factors The honest answer is: it depends. Storage unit pricing varies by size, climate control, location, access, and insurance requirements, and the same unit at the same facility can cost different amounts to...
by | Aug 13, 2026 | Self Storage Ideas, Self Storage Units, Storage Units
What Size Storage Unit Do I Need? A Room-by-Room Guide Choosing the wrong size storage unit is one of the most common — and most expensive — mistakes renters make. Rent too small and you’re stuck cramming boxes on top of furniture, damaging both. Rent too large...
by dberg@onfirstpage.com | Aug 10, 2026 | Self Storage Units, Storage Units
Most people shopping for boat or RV storage start with the wrong question. They ask how wide the space is. Width is almost never the problem. A single-axle bass boat and a 40-foot fifth wheel both fit comfortably between the lines. What sends people back to the...
