Organizing Tips
Get simple organizing tips to declutter your space, maximize storage and keep your home running smoothly.
How To Pack Your Garage When Moving In 5 Easy Steps
Moving to a new house is no easy thing. In particular, the garage tends to take the fun out of moving, even for the most courageous people. Many of us use the garage as a dumping ground for stuff that’s too inconvenient to store inside or for items that we’re not sure we’ll use again. It’s no wonder that packing the garage seems like a huge, time-consuming chore. However, there is hope. As always, organization is key. With a clear plan in mind, you can get it done hassle-free and in no time.
Useful Tips For Storing Business Documents And Files In Self Storage
All businesses must keep some records on paper for certain periods mandated by state or local laws. Businesses like accounting or legal firms deal with a huge volume of paper documents due to the nature of their work.
Here Are The Things You Should NOT Store In Your Garage, Basement Or Attic
Homeowners put a lot of emphasis on large garages and spacious basements and attics when deciding where to live — and rightly so. Having enough storage space at home is a great advantage and helps you enjoy a neat, tidy, clutter-free home, while also holding on to your possessions.
5 Categories Of Clothing It’s Simply Better To Keep In Self Storage
Closet space is precious in most households. Most of us simply do not have enough space for all our clothes, accessories, shoes and other home textiles, leading to messy closets where it’s hard to find what you need when you need it.
What to Pack First and Last When Moving
The most difficult part of the moving process is when you begin to pack. It may sound easy, but when you’re surrounded by dozens of empty boxes and your whole house is upside down, you’ll realize it’s trickier than it seems. However, by planning the order in which you’ll pack your belongings ahead of time, you can avoid procrastination and any unnecessary chaos. To help you get started, we compiled a guide with the main things you want to pack first and last for a stress-free move:
7 Great Tips for Dealing with Your Old Stuff in San Francisco
Big homes are not uncommon in the Bay Area, but there never seems to be enough space for all the stuff we collect over the years. Some of the non-essential things we own are worth keeping – some may hold sentimental value, some may come in handy in the future and it’d be costly to replace them with new items – but there are many items that will no longer be loved nor used. Those are the items that must go, as they only lead to clutter and an unorganized home.
5 of the Best Self Storage Facilities in Memphis, Tennessee
The gorgeous natural setting of Memphis, Tennessee, on a bluff overseeing the Mississippi River, provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. That’s definitely a perk for its more than 650,000 residents, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic made traveling difficult this summer.
What to Look For in a San Francisco Storage Unit When You Want to Expand Your Space at Home
It’s no secret that San Francisco is an expensive place to live – the average rent for an apartment in the metro area now hovers around $3,000 per month, according to Yardi Matrix. And obviously, the bigger the apartment, the pricier it gets. So how can you maximize space in a San Francisco home when square footage comes at a premium? A solution that will allow you to still love your place and the location, without too much financial pressure, is to rent a smaller apartment and keep some of your stuff in self storage.
Top 10 Best Outdoor Attractions in Granbury, Texas – and Where to Store Your Sports and Camping Gear
Granbury, the county seat of Hood County, Texas, is a cozy little town of about 10,000 residents. Located only 60 miles from Dallas and 30 miles south of Fort Worth, the town combines the advantages of a relaxed lifestyle and a tight knit community with the convenience of easy access to big cities.
Durham College Life: Here’s How to Keep your Dorm Room Neat and Organized in the Aftermath of COVID-19
2020 has been a challenging year for everyone, college students included. This spring, due to the COVID-19 crisis, virtually all college students had to pack up their stuff and leave campuses at a moment’s notice — a logistic nightmare for most.
5 Steps to Safely Store Your Guitar Collection
Whether you are an avid collector or you’ve recently discovered a passion for playing these iconic musical instruments, you’ll surely want to keep your guitars in pristine playing condition, which is why leaning how to store them properly is absolutely essential. Unfortunately, guitars far too often tend to suffer from permanent damage due to carelessness, with the most common issues occurring at the fret, their most sensitive component. However, if you follow a couple of ground rules when you decide to put your guitars in a storage unit, you can easily keep them safe. Take a look at the list we compiled below and make sure you keep them playing like new for years to come.
How to Set Up a Practical and Stylish Open Closet
Finding the perfect apartment is an almost possible task, especially if you want to stay within a budget. Most of the time, the main thing missing is enough space, and that often means that a reasonably sized wardrobe can’t be part of the deal. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t be creative and find a way to keep your clothes neat and organized, which is exactly what an open closet is for. At first it might seem like the opposite of tidy, but open closets and wardrobes can certainly be trendy and practical interior design assets. If you’re ready for a challenge, here are some tips to help you get started: