Storage in Houston

May 31, 2015

Storage in Houston

Nicknamed “Space City” because it’s the home of NASA’s Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston is a popular destination for people on the job hunt. Known for its vibrant culture and thriving restaurant scene, Houston is a great place to call home. If you are one of the many people moving to Houston, the most populous city in Texas, you are bound to be on the lookout to increase your storage space.

Uses for storage in Houston

Houston is home to more Fortune 500 headquarters than any city in the U.S., with the exception of New York City and is the number one city for job creation. With so many people headed to Houston to find jobs in the downtown area, living near work is a priority. If you plan to live in downtown Houston, looking into self-storage at your local U-Haul store is a must! If you are considering downsizing, store your extra belongings

What to store

If you have left the cold winter behind you to come to enjoy Houston’s weather, storing your cold-weather wear will free up a lot of space in your new home. Winters in Houston are mild, so pack away your sleds, winter coats and snow boots!  Pack up your holiday decorations and items you don’t use often into moving boxes to be stored until you need them. Biking is a popular way to get around in Houston. During winter months, a storage unit is the perfect place to keep your bike safe!

Storage in the summer

There are many benefits to living in Houston! It is a city full of culture, fun things to do and sporting events to attend. Houston is known for its hot and humid summers, so renting a climate‑controlled self-storage unit to store your belongings will keep them cool and dry in the summer heat.

Do you have tips for moving and storage in Houston? Share them with us in the comments section below!

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