Home gardens are incredibly versatile spaces. However, if not given the TLC they deserve, they can become a dumping ground for tools, toys, spare tiles, and other detritus born of green-fingered good intentions. Even if the weather can be disheartening, decluttering your garden can be a great way
Active and Outdoorsy Types – Where do you keep your sports equipment when you’re not using it?
We love sport as much as the next person. What we don’t love is the fact we’ve got to store equipment all over the house. It’s always where we don’t want it to be. And stumbling into it in the dark during the night can lead to a lot of language that’s not safe for kids. So what to do with your kit
Get a Bigger House Without Moving
Downsizing is becoming more common these days. Houses are getting smaller and people just can’t afford to buy larger properties just so they can store things they don’t use terribly often. Others just want to downsize their lives and get rid of some of the less-often used things in their
How Self-Storage Helps with a House Move
When it’s time to move home you’ve got enough to worry about without having to find a home for, well, everything in your old home. So keep what you absolutely can’t live without and put the rest into storage. You can then settle in and work out a) what you need to bring to your new house and b) what
Working From Home? Create A Great Office For Yourself
Working from home is something more and more people are now able to do. It has many benefits, including no commute, a better work-life balance, more time to see family and the ability to create a space you want to work in. Here we share a few tips on how to create an office space that others will
Tell-Tale Signs of a Dodgy Removal Company
We humans are fond of moving house. In fact, we enjoy it so much, that we do it eight times on average in our lifetime! However, in spite of this fact, it’s common to hear people say that moving house is one of the most stressful events of their life. Whilst there are some aspects of moving that
Seven Online Businesses You Can Start Using Self-Storage
Are you the entrepreneurial type? Recent figures show that there are 359,050 small businesses operating in Scotland – and many are shunning conventional offices in favour of more cost-effective workplaces. Working from home remains a popular option for business-owners. However, it doesn’t take
Start Improving Your Home… Without Spending a Fortune!
Admittedly, spring has been a little late in coming this year. However, now the good weather has finally arrived, it’s time to don the marigolds, arm yourself with screwdrivers, hammers and paintbrushes – and start sprucing up the home. Fancy a new look for the lounge or a kitchen transformation?
Great Organisation and Storage Tips for Your Gap Year Abroad
Are you planning an exciting gap year? Jetting off around the world is about as thrilling as it gets, but the sheer level of organisation required can be a bit of a turn-off. This is especially the case if you’ve got a lot of belongings to put into storage! Here’s some useful tips to help you get
Are You Planning a House Move? Here’s A Helpful Guide!
If you’re planning to move house in the near future, you’re probably experiencing a whirlwind of emotions – trepidation, excitement and mild panic about how you’ll manage to get everything done in time! Here’s a handy guide, detailing all the key things you’ll need to consider in the lead-up to
How Self-Storage Units Can Transform Your Small Business
The majority of small business owners, particularly when starting out, operate from home. There’s certainly nothing wrong with that – indeed, in the early stages, it makes a lot of sense. Your overheads are minimal, which means you can direct all your available finances into getting your business
Save Money Running Your Small Business Today… Get a Self Storage Unit!
If you’re running a small company, you’ll know only too well that costs can rack up. It’s expensive to get things off the ground, and every penny counts. The most significant thing that’s likely to eat up your budget is the cost of renting business premises. Even basic offices and retail