Sports fans will know that being sporty is more than just a hobby - it’s a lifestyle. And this lifestyle usually comes with a lot of equipment: from bulky bikes and golf clubs to more fragile items like tennis rackets and badminton rackets. Usually, you’ll have invested in this equipment, so it
The Best Packing Materials When Moving Home
When you move house, it’s essential that you carefully pack all of your belongings to ensure everything arrives in one piece. In this blog, we’ll explore the packing materials we’d advise you to use for the best results. Why are packing materials important during the moving process? Packing
The Many Benefits of Downsizing Your Home
Life is full of new chapters; be that getting married, moving jobs, or the big one - moving house! Moving is reportedly one of the most stressful life events people face. Even though moving is stressful, once you’re in your new home, you will start to reap the rewards, and you’ll likely be so
Students in Scotland: Cost of Living Comparsions
If you’re a student thinking about moving to Scotland (or if you’re from Scotland and moving to a different city) for your studies, congratulations: you’ll be part of a community of over 250,000 full-time students in Scotland, aiming to shape their future in exciting new ways! While it’s
5 Benefits of Using Self-Storage for Your Online Ecommerce Business
Ecommerce is becoming more popular than ever. With generally lower operating costs than traditional businesses, and greater availability, online businesses can invest more into marketing their products and tailoring them to their specific niches. As online literacy continues to grow, more
Tips on How to Store Musical Instruments in Self-Storage
If you’re a musician, you’ll know that your instruments can mean the world to you and be valuable for all sorts of reasons beyond financial. They might be a gift from a loved one, a family heirloom, something you worked hard and took time to save up for, or something that’s been with you since
The 6 Most Common Mistakes When Using Self-Storage
There are many reasons to use self-storage. Whether you’re moving house, moving to university, moving your business, or even moving to a different country altogether, there are numerous scenarios that call for a self-storage provider. While your provider will make it as easy as possible for you
Student Accommodation: What to Look for When Choosing a Place to Live
Student Accommodation: What to Look for When Choosing a Place to Live If you’re on your way to study at college or university, congratulations! You’ve entered a new, exciting chapter in your life, with many opportunities and challenges that will prepare you for the world of work and life in
Death in the Family? How to Properly Manage Their Belongings
Experiencing a death in the family can be a harrowing time for several reasons. Often, it is not the loss that can feel like the hardest part, but what the person leaves behind. A house, a room, or even a small trinket, all of these can serve as a reminder of a loved one. This means that when a
Common Questions About Self Storage Answered
If you are considering using self-storage for the first time, congratulations! You’re about to engage in a service that will save you time, space and money while giving you peace of mind. In this blog, we will take you through the basics of self-storage to ensure you have everything you need to
How Safe and Secure Are Self-Storage Units?
There are all sorts of reasons why you might need self-storage, now or in the near future. As self-storage professionals, we know that our customers require a service that is flexible, easy to use, and above all, secure! But just how safe and secure are self-storage units? In this blog, we’ll
How Small Businesses Can Benefit from Self Storage
If you’re a small business owner, you’ll know that maximising your available business space is crucial. Whether it’s employees, supplies, working equipment, or important documentation, ensuring you have the space to conduct daily activities can become tiring. That’s why thousands of business