
27 Feb 2025
From Clutter to Cosy: Mastering Bedding Storage
Storing your bedding can feel like a mammoth task, but with a little planning, it can be a breeze. Whether you're decluttering, moving house, or simply rotating seasonal items, proper storage is key to keeping your bedding fresh and ready for use.

24 Feb 2025
Garden Shed Vs Self-Storage: Which Is Right For You?
For generations, the garden shed has been a ubiquitous sight in British back gardens. A place to stash tools, pots, and the slightly-too-ambitious DIY projects of yesteryear, it's a symbol of British resourcefulness. But is the traditional shed always the best solution for your storage needs?

21 Feb 2025
Pawsitive Moves: How To Move House With Your Cat
Moving house is a big undertaking, and it can be especially stressful when you have a furry friend to consider. Cats are creatures of habit and routine, so a change of environment can be unsettling for them.

17 Feb 2025
Long-Term Apparel Storage Tips: A Comprehensive Guide
Let's face it, we all have those cherished clothing items we can't bear to part with, even if we're not wearing them regularly. Whether it's a sentimental piece, out-of-season garments, or business stock, knowing how to store apparel correctly for the long haul is crucial.

10 Feb 2025
The Ultimate Change Of Address Checklist
Moving house can feel like a monumental task, but with a bit of planning, it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Starting your preparations early is the key to a smooth and (dare we say it?) even enjoyable move. Think of this phase as laying the foundation for a successful relocation. By tackling the big tasks upfront, you'll avoid last-minute scrambles and reduce stress significantly. This section will guide you through the essential steps to take before the moving van even pulls up, ensuring you're organised and ready for the next chapter.

29 Jan 2025
Self Storage Insurance: Everything You Need To Know
Storing your belongings in a self-storage unit can be a fantastic solution when you’re moving house, decluttering, or simply need extra space. It offers a convenient and secure way to keep your possessions safe and sound. But what happens if the unexpected occurs? That's where self-storage insurance (more recently known as a protection policy) comes in. It's a vital safeguard that can protect your stored items from unforeseen events, giving you peace of mind.

26 Jan 2025
Document Storage - How To Keep Your Paperwork Safe
In our digital age, it’s easy to assume that paper is becoming obsolete. Yet, many of us still accumulate a significant amount of paperwork. From important financial documents and legal papers to cherished family photos and irreplaceable keepsakes, these items hold significant value and require careful protection. The problem is, how do we keep these documents safe, organised, and readily accessible without letting them clutter our homes? This is where proper document storage becomes crucial.

23 Jan 2025
Container Storage vs. Indoor Storage: How To Choose
Choosing the right self-storage solution can feel overwhelming. Whether you're decluttering, moving house, or simply need extra space, understanding the different options is key. This guide dives into two popular choices: container storage and indoor storage units, helping you decide which best suits your needs.

21 Jan 2025
How to Prepare Items For Long-Term Storage
Storing your belongings long-term, whether in a self-storage unit, loft, or cellar, requires more than just throwing everything into boxes. Proper preparation is key to ensuring your items remain in good condition and are ready for use when you need them again. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential steps for preparing your items for long-term storage, offering actionable tips and advice to make the process smooth and successful.

17 Jan 2025
Storing A Couch: Sofa Self-Storage Scenarios
A comfortable couch is often the heart of a home, a place to relax and unwind. But what happens when you need to store your beloved sofa? Whether you’re moving, renovating, downsizing, or simply need more space for a short while, finding a safe storage solution is essential. This guide walks you through everything you need to know about keeping a couch in self-storage, ensuring it remains in great condition.

13 Jan 2025
Winter Preparation: How Self-Storage Can Help
Winter seems to come around quicker every year! While the cosy nights in and festive cheer are something to look forward to, the colder months also bring the need for extra preparation. From protecting your garden furniture from the elements to making space for winter gear, getting your home ready for winter can often feel overwhelming. But what if there was a simple solution to declutter and protect your belongings, making your winter preparations smoother and more efficient? That's where self-storage comes in.

09 Jan 2023
How Do I Estimate The Amount Of Space I Need?
According to the annual report published by the Self Storage Association United Kingdom (SSA UK) in 2021, the total of self storage space available in the UK is 50 million square feet, of which, at the time of the report, 42.15 million square feet were occupied, which is 82.3% of that available space. This is the highest level of occupancy since 2004, which is representative of the fact that awareness of self storage as an option during a range of life events is higher than it’s ever been.