Keeping your self-storage unit secure is important because it holds your belongings. The decision to get self-storage typically comes after you have asked, "do I really need these things?" Your answer was yes. Whether sentimental or monetary, a value...
Advantages of a U-Haul Truck Rental
There are many decisions to make during the moving process. A very important one is how you plan on transporting your items to your new home. Fortunately, there are several reasons that reserving your moving truck with U-Haul could make your move easier. Here...
Wine Lovers Guide to Wine Storage
Wine storage may sound like something only the rich and famous need, but the truth is that many people and businesses could benefit from storing their wine in a storage unit made to store wine. Storing your wine in the right conditions is very important to ensure the...
Types of Disaster Coverage for Self Storage
There are many reasons to use a storage facility. You may not have enough room in your home. Perhaps you're in a state of transition and need temporary storage? If your belongings are important enough to store, then they are important enough to protect. While...
Self-Storage Do’s and Don’ts
Are you looking to store some of your extra things? Self-storage is an excellent way to store items while in college, for your business, for seasonal items and clothes, when moving or when making renovations to your home to keep your extra stuff. Self-storage...
Spring Cleaning: Storing Winter Items
Storing your winter items can seem like a hassle but with some guidance, you can complete your spring cleaning in no time! It's that time of the year again when everyone comes out of hibernation to once again enjoy the nice weather. If you live in a state where snow...
Selecting A Storage Facility: Superhero Edition
Selecting the right storage facility to store your belongings does not have to be a difficult task. While you're searching for the best self-storage facility out there, think about it from a superhero's perspective. What would they look for in a self-storage facility?...
How to Store Your Bicycle Long-Term
If you have a bicycle, there is a good chance that you may need to store it at some point. Whether you have an injury, it's out of season, or any other number of reasons for not biking, if you do not store your bicycle correctly, you could expose it to...
What size storage unit do you get 30 days free?
When you rent a truck or trailer for a one-way move, U-Haul offers a free month of storage at participating U-Haul Centers (terms and conditions may apply to Self-Storage affiliates and Independent Dealers). This comes in especially handy when you’re, either,...
How do you find and rent a storage unit?
The boxes are packed, the truck is loaded and your belongings are being taken into your new home. As you begin to unpack and arrange rooms, you realize there are things that you want to keep but are not an immediate need to be kept in sight. Maybe your new...
What’s the minimum amount of time to rent a storage unit?
Storing your belongings can come in handy for many occasions. Do you need to downsize, but don't want to get rid of your belongings because you will need them in the future? What about that short term job opportunity overseas? You can store your belongings in a U-Haul...
Must-Have Supplies for a Self Storage Room
Got so much junk it won't fit in your trunk? No worries! Throw some of it in a self-storage room. Maybe you're downsizing from a house to an apartment, or you're moving to a new town and need a temporary place to stow your belongings until you find a permanent home....