PUT AN END TO CONTAINER SELF STORAGE MYTHS
Too often people are afraid of what they don’t know, believing that container self-storage carries an extravagant cost and with terms littered in clauses that do nothing to protect the consumer and only serve for the companies commercial gain. In reality, Container Self-Storage is super simple, jargon-free and a real problem solver in times of […]
CHRISTMAS STORAGE SOLUTIONS (RESIDENTIAL & BUSINESS)
Christmas decorations don’t come cheap which is why most households have boxes upon boxes of decorations, Christmas ornaments including snow globes, indoor tree lights, outdoor lights and even festive garden statues such as Santa Clause and Reindeers. All of these take up storage space in the loft, garage, shed, shelves in cupboards, above the wardrobe […]
SELF STORAGE FOR YOUR MOTORCYCLE
Summer motorcycle riders will generally be out on their bikes from April through to September and place their bike in storage over the winter period. With the right gear, some are able to extend their riding season up until the heavier winter weather comes around. However, during this time the roads become salty with grit […]
STORING COLLECTIBLES PROFESSIONALLY AND FREEING UP SPACE IN YOUR HOME
Collectors face the age-old problem of storage, no matter what your collection is. The larger the items, the faster you will find it difficult to store everything. Collecting trading cards will not have the same storage demands as collecting vintage lampshades, memorabilia or even a cherished Eddie Stobart truck collection, which can reach 5-figure valuations. […]
BUSINESSES THAT WOULD BENEFIT FROM CONTAINER STORAGE
Container Storage is often seen as a temporary storage solution by commercial clients needing somewhere to store their equipment and or stock either during a relocation or when the business premises are closed for refurbishment. However, more businesses are seeing substantial benefits from using Container Storage for the long-term and it is not just for […]
SEASONALITY STORAGE AND HALLOWEEN RETAILERS
Retailers of seasonal items have high storage costs and while there is opportunity throughout the year to sell costumes for Fancy Dress parties, Cosplay events or Character costumes for events promotions, there is usually only a sales spike around September and October. The rest of the year, most items are stored away until next […]
THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ONE TRIP AND USED SHIPPING CONTAINERS
Property sizes in the UK are typically the smallest in Europe as shown by recent studies, which is one of many reasons for people to choose self-storage containers for long-term use, as it’s cheaper to store items in a storage facility than it is to up-size your home. People usually turn to self-storage facilities at […]
TOP CONSIDERATIONS FOR RENTING STORAGE SPACE BETWEEN HOME MOVES
Some people choose to sell their home the traditional way by looking for their next property whilst placing theirs on the market. Others find it more cost-effective to sell their home early, move into a relatives place or back with their parents until they can buy a new home as a chain free buyer, this […]
ADVANTAGES OF OUTSIDE CONTAINER STORAGE VS. INTERNAL STORAGE
Most people searching for container storage will believe inside is more beneficial than outside, however there are some very good advantages to outside container storage units that you may not be aware of. 7 BENEFITS OF USING OUTDOOR CONTAINER STORAGE UNITS 1. MORE COST-EFFECTIVE The price per square footage of outdoor container units is […]
SELF-STORAGE SOLUTIONS FOR LOCAL TRADES CONTRACTORS
Small businesses account for 99.3% of UK businesses with 75% of those operating as sole contractors with no employees and just under 1/5th of those businesses are in the construction sector. That’s a lot of tradespeople working self-employed who could be using their van as their main workshop and portable storage centre. Self-storage can save on space, let you buy […]