How Do You Best Use Self Storage Facilities?
If you need self-storage, there are a few things you should consider before choosing your storage unit and before packing and moving your belongings. The first thing you will have to do is hire a unit. The more local the better! For this you will have to work out how much storage space you think you will need and then order something a little larger. It may help if you list the items you need to store, grouping them according to how you will organise them in the storage unit (i.e. items that will need to be accessed frequently need to be at the front and heavy items need to be at the bottom). Fragile items should always be at the top! Make sure you research whether or not the company is reputable and that do your homework on prices as these can vary quite widely. Having organised a unit, you will need to sort out packing materials and boxes. Boxes can be found for free at supermarkets but will be in lots of different sizes and conditions. If you are short of money this may be your only
