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Tuesday, 30 September 2014

Why your business needs storage facilities?

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Organize your child’s bedroom- Use mini storage units!

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Tuesday, 2 September 2014

3 Mistakes to avoid in a storage facility

Storage facilities have proved to be very useful for businesses as well as homeowners who need extra space to store their belongings. They have become very popular in New York and other major cities in the US. But when it comes to storing household and business items in storage units, there are many mistakes that people make. Avoiding these mistakes will ensure the safety of your household and office items.   Selecting a wrong sized storage unit Many people do not have a clear understanding of the amount of space they need to store household...

Monday, 1 September 2014

Choosing a Car Storage facility

People love their cars. It is one of the most valuable possessions of a family. Ensuring the safety of their cars is the top most priority for most people. However, for people who travel a lot, keeping their cars safe and undamaged is a challenging task. If you’re going on an international trip, for example, how would you ensure that your car remains safe in your absence?  It’s a fact that garages are easy to break into. There is always a chance of intruders breaking into your garage and damaging your vehicle. Such a situation, however,...

Thursday, 28 August 2014

Storing seasonal clothes with care

The inforgraphic titled “Storing seasonal clothes with care” by NYC Mini Storage has been created with the big idea of guiding people about importance of keeping seasonal clothes with care in the storage units. This infographic will be useful for them to understand the important things to consider while storing their seasonal and special clothes. ...

Tuesday, 26 August 2014

Businesses that can benefit from storage facilities

You never get a second chance to make a first impression. This old saying holds true in modern business environment. Making a good impression on the clients and customers is essential for business growth. Whether we talk of legal firms or retail stores, having a tidy and clutter-free office is important to make a positive impression on clients. Using storage facilities can make it easier for a company to keep its office clean and organized.  Unfortunately, due to lack of space, many businesses have stuff piled all over the office. This...

Things that may jeopardize the safety of your items in storage units

When it comes to storing household items in a self storage unit, one of the most important factors that have to be taken into consideration is safety and security. It is important for people to choose a storage facility where the items can remain safe and undamaged. Some of the threats that may jeopardize the security of your household items include-  Dust Overtime, dust may accumulate on electronics, furniture and other household items and cause serious damage. For this reason, it is important to keep your household items properly covered.  Weather Extreme...

4 Common items people put in storage units

If you’ve never rented a storage unit, you may be wondering what people actually store in these units. Storage facilities can be used to store all types of household and business items. Other then some restricted items like perishable products and hazardous materials, you can put just about anything in storage units. Let’s take a look at some of the most common items people keep in storage units-  Furniture People use storage facilities to store sofa units, tables, beds, chairs and other types of home and office furniture. Keeping extra...

Thursday, 31 July 2014

9 storage tips for Books

The inforgraphic titled “9 storage tips for Books” has been created with the big idea of guiding people about storing books with care. This infographic will be useful for them to understand how to store and use books properly and why to use storage companies for proper book storag...

Wednesday, 30 July 2014

Choosing the right storage unit

Many storage units have come up in New York and other US cities in recent years. But do all of them provide the best storage facilities? For anyone planning to store his/her belongings in a storage unit, choosing the right unit is of paramount importance. Selecting the right storage unit will go a long way when it comes to ensuring the safety of your household or office items.  Here are some of the factors your should look into while choosing a storage unit- • The security is of prime concern. It is important to ensure that the storage...

The benefits of storing your car in a storage unit

You car is one of your most treasured possessions. Keeping it safe and undamaged is one of the biggest concerns of many people. If you’re planning to go on a business or personal trip, it’s important to store your car safely.  Parking the car in the open makes it vulnerable to damage. Even the garages are not difficult to break into. The instances of intruders breaking into the garage and damaging or stealing the car are not unheard of. In such a situation, car storage facilities provide the best solution. Some of the advantages of storing...

How to prepare your car for long term storage?

Planning to go on a business trip for a few months but worried about the safety of your car? Car storage in NYC offers you the perfect solution. You can rent a storage unit and store your car safely for as many days as you want. However, when you are planning to store your car for a longer period, it is essential to prepare it for storage. Here are some of the tips that may prove to be helpful-  • The presence of moisture can cause damage to your car. Whether we talk of carpet or seats, it is important to ensure that everything is dry...

Thursday, 24 July 2014

Storage Facilities: Meeting all your storage requirements!

Having a difficult time trying to fit all your belongings in your home? Storage facilities offer you the perfect solution. You can easily rent a space at a storage facility and use it to store all types of household as well as office items. In recent years, many storage facilities have come up that provide the best storage services to people.  Making their home spacious and clutter-free is the main reason why people avail the services of storage service providers. Whether we talk of furniture or electronic items, storage units can be...

Wednesday, 23 July 2014

Using storage facilities- Some Useful Tips

Using a self-storage unit can help you free up some extra space in your home. More and more people in NYC are using storage facilities to keep all types of household and business items. However, before you make the final decision and move your belongings to storage units, there are certain things that you should consider.  • It is important to make sure that the storage facility is safe and secure. It is best to choose a storage facility that has modern security features such as advanced surveillance systems and cameras in place. This...

What not to keep in storage units?

Renting a self-storage unit is one of the easiest ways to get rid of excess household items without throwing them away. Storage units can be used to store all types of items. If there is anything that is occupying too much space in your home and you don’t use it too often, you can move it to storage units. However, there are some things that don’t belong there! Let’s take a look at some items that shouldn’t be kept in storage units- Perishable Products Keeping perishable products like milk, vegetables or meat in storage units is not an option....

Monday, 30 June 2014

Vehicle Storage Tips

The infographic titled “Vehicle Storage Tips” from NYC Mini Storage shares useful tips to store vehicles for long time. This infographic will be useful to know the important factors to consider while storing vehicles for a long time...

Monday, 23 June 2014

Storage Facilities: Meeting long term and short term storage requirements

In the recent years, many self-storage facilities have come up in New York and other major cities in the US. Storage facilities offer short-term and long-term storage solutions to people. Anything and everything can be stored in these facilities. With round-the-clock security and easy access, these facilities have become the preferred choice of countless people in the US. The storage facilities prove to be very useful for those who’re in the process of moving home or office. They can use the storage facilities to...

Sunday, 22 June 2014

Self-storage Facilities: Meeting all your storage needs

Living in a cluttered and unorganized house can be a source of anxiety. However, with the rising real estate costs and shrinking sizes of apartments, many people are forced to live in small homes. Keeping all your belongings in your home may make it look untidy. Discarding all the unused stuff is not an option either as you may need some of that stuff in future. Self-storage facilities provide the perfect solution to this problem. You can use the self-storage facilities to store all types of home items. The way they...

The Growing Popularity of Self-storage Facilities

The popularity of storage facilities has grown considerably in the recent years. A number of self-storage facilities have come up to meet the storage needs of people in NYC and other major US cities. Storage facilities promise to meet short-term as well as long-term storage requirements of both homeowners and businesses. So, what are the reasons behind the growing popularity of self-storage units? First and foremost, these units make it easier for people to make their homes and offices clutter-free. You can pack...

Saturday, 21 June 2014

The Issue of Safety at Self-storage Units

With more and more people realizing their benefits, the demand for self-storage units has increased significantly in the past few years. Many storage units have come up in NYC and other major US cities. Equipped with the best features and facilities, these units provide excellent storage solutions to people. Safety is one of the main concerns for people who’re planning to store their belongings at self-storage units. In fact, it’s the fear of their belongings getting stolen or damaged that keeps some people away from...

Celebrity Cars Found in Storage Units

Storage units are considered to be the secret hiding place for many unique and expensive items. Time and again, there have been findings that have surprised everyone. Expensive celebrity cars are such examples with many found hidden in storage units across the country. In 2012 celebrity chef Guy Fieri’s stolen $200,000 yellow Lamborghini was found in a storage unit. The car was stolen from San Francisco car dealership and kept at Point Richmond storage unit. The car was stolen in 2011 by a 17 year old boy and was found...

Wednesday, 11 June 2014

Car Storage Facilities: Keeping your Car Safe and Unharmed!

Imagine going on a long trip and coming back only to find your car damaged or stolen. Leaving your car in the garage is not a bad idea. But unlike homes, garages are easier to break into. The possibility of somebody breaking into your garage and stealing or damaging your vehicle cannot be ruled out. Besides, not every home owner has a garage. Leaving your car unattended outside can be risky. Moreover, you don’t want to ruin your trip by constantly worrying about the safety of your vehicle parked in the garage! Car storage facilities...

Tuesday, 10 June 2014

Car Storage Facilities: Ensuring Safety of your Vehicle

Storage facilities have gained huge popularity in the US. In the recent years, a number of self-storage facilities have come up that cater to the storage requirements of people in New York and other major cities. Whether you’re relocating, renovating or simply want to free up some space in your home, storage facilities can prove to be very useful. Many of the major storage services providers also offer the facility of car storage in New York. There are many factors that give rise to the need for vehicle storage. Car...

Thursday, 29 May 2014

Safe and Convenient Storage Solutions

Limited amount of space in your home can make it difficult for you to store all your valuable possessions. Due to high real estate prices, buying an extra piece of property is not an option for most people. But this doesn’t mean that you allow your home look messy and cluttered. Storage facilities located in Bronx and other parts of New York offer perfect solution to this problem. Storage facilities rent out space to homeowners and businesses where they can store their belongings. So if you’re a business owner and...

Different Types of Storage Facilities

In the United States, there are more than 58,000 storage units used for official and personal purposes. The total area that is covered by self storage units in the country are 2.35 billion square feet. This is equivalent to three times the area of Manhattan Island. Storage facilities come in many ranges from cupboard to large rooms. These spaces are being used for storing various items such as business documents, cars, furniture, sports item and various other objects. Usually people store items that they do not need for a certain...

Wednesday, 28 May 2014

Organize Your Kids’ Bedroom with Self Storage

When you have kids at home, you must be prepared for all the mess. With kids around, you would find toys and books scattered here and there. Kids do not have a sense of aesthetics and this is the reason why they do not feel the same requirement for cleanliness. However, with toys scattered everywhere, you may find it difficult to manage your home. This is where self storage comes into the picture. Kids are attached to their toys and they become extremely sensitive if they break or the grownups throw them away. In addition,...

Tuesday, 27 May 2014

Moving to a New Home? – Avail Storage Services in NYC

Planning to move to a new home or office? Brace yourself for some tough days ahead! Indeed, moving to a new home can be stressful and hectic. But with the right planning, it can be made easy. Storing your personal stuff at a safe place for a few days will make the task of moving to a new home a whole lot easier. In New York, there are numerous storage service providers that offer safe storage options to the home and business owners. They provide short-term as well as long-term storage solutions to people. So, if you’re...

Monday, 26 May 2014

Choose the right storage facility to keep your stuff safe

It is common knowledge that less cluttered home appears more spacious. However, most of us have limited space in our homes. This is particularly true for those who live in apartments. Growing city population and rising property prices have made it very difficult for us to buy any extra space to store our personal stuff. However, with the emergence of self storage places in NYC and elsewhere, it has become easier for us to meet our storage requirements without having to shell out any large amount of money. While these...

Benefits of Storage Facilities for Homeowners and Businesses

Lack of adequate storage space is a problem faced by homeowners and businesses alike. As the real estate prices continue to rise, buying more space is no longer an option for many people. In the absence of sufficient space, your home or office may look cluttered and messy. In the recent years, a number of storage service providers have emerged that offer the best residential and commercial storage solutions. They offer a number of benefits- Firstly, you’ll not have to spend a fortune on buying a piece of property...

Friday, 2 May 2014

What to do with your Holiday Décor?

The holidays are over and Santa Claus has again taken his sleigh back to the North Pole. And you are here left alone wondering what to do with your holiday décor. So if you too are feeling the storage crunch and thinking of doing something for your holiday belongings and decorative items, below are some important tips that you should consider – Organize – Organization of your holiday belongings is the first thing that should be your first priority. Pack your belongings in such a manner that resembles like that they have...

FRAGILE Items – Are you Packing them Right?

When you are moving fragile items, either to a new location, new room or simply to a NYC self storage facility, you need to be extra cautious. Fragile items are extremely sensitive and even by bumping into any other surface, they can chip or break. Here are a few things that you need to keeping mind when packing fragile items – Getting a strong box for your fragile items is the first thing that you should consider. A strong box can hold more weight, which secures your belongings. Go for boxes that are specifically made...

Storing Antique Cars

Owning an antique car is the dream of nearly all of us. However, antique cars require extreme care and maintenance to keep them running. So, if you own a classic car and plan to store it, below are some important tips that you should keep in mind when storing it – Remove the residual oil in the oil filter and replace it with new oil. Fill the gas tank as an empty gas tank will lead to rusting of the inner walls. Check the fluids and see if there is no corrosion. There is corrosion when there is a slight change in the color...

Winter Driving Tips

  Gearing your vehicle up for the winter can often find itself at the bottom of a to do list alongside clearing out the gutters and storing the garden furniture away for the winter. However, following some simple steps before setting off this winter could potentially save you hundreds of pounds in damages, repairs and fines. This infographic guides you more... Read mor...

Thursday, 1 May 2014

Tips to Organize Your Winter Essentials

The long and bitter winter has finally receded and now you have the blissful sun to enjoy your summers. Although the winter has gone, you are left with the numerous winter essentials that, without being used are suddenly occupying a lot of your precious space. Since you can not let go of the stuff, it creates a lot of problem when it comes to managing your limited space. Below are a few important tips that will help you organize your winter essentials effectively – Designate Space – Organization is extremely important when you plan...

Preparing for Your Baby with Self Storage

Pregnancy is a blissful time for a couple and they start making plans for their baby even months before it arrives. From buying new accessories and things for the new born to making more space for the baby, parents do every possible thing to accommodate the baby in their life. So, when you are planning to welcome a new member in your family, self storage units can provide you with a much awaited relief. Prior to the baby, as a couple, since you did not have many responsibilities, you used to use your space at your home the way you...

Thursday, 24 April 2014

Decluttering Tricks To Maximize Productivity

This infographic titled ‘Decluttering Tricks To Maximize Productivity’ from NYC Mini Storage creates a mini guide showing the tips to conquer cluttering challenges. This infographic will be useful for readers who want to know more about the storage solutions...

Thursday, 27 March 2014

How Storage Space can Help You with Moving?

Not everyone loves to move. However, in our life, we come across numerous instances where we have to move to a new location. The big question that arises when you are relocating to a new destination is what to do with your additional belongings. Every homeowner faces the dilemma of what to move and what to leave behind. Here comes the importance of storage facilities in our life. During all these years, we assimilate stuff to make our homes more functional, luxurious and stylish. Every year we spend numerous dollars on appliances, furniture...

Storage Facilities – Making Life Easier

Storage space has become a full industry in almost all the parts of the United States. Many people find it easier to store items that they are not currently using but going to use after a while, in a storage unit than in their garage. Self storage in Bronx offers a safe, secure and clean atmosphere for your belongings, where you can keep them for any long that you like. Storage spaces prove to be a far cheaper option than renting a room to keep your belongings. There are both indoor and outdoor storage spaces for all...

Think Twice before Storing these in a Storage Unit

Whether it is your home or office, nobody wants to stay in cramped spaces. From overflowing closets to kitchen cabinets full of stuff that we never use, our belongings take most of our living space, making our lives miserable. However, if you are considering a storage room in Bronx as the solution to all our problems, below are some things that you should never store in a storage unit – Explosives and firearms – Although it is a no-brainer, you should never store firearms or explosives in a storage unit for obvious reasons....

Wednesday, 26 March 2014

4S of Self Storage – What to Look in a Storage Unit

Changing lifestyles and improvements in home décor have resulted in the requirement for additional space for nearly all of us. Whether you are a homemaker or the owner of a commercial establishment, there has been a constant requirement for additional space to accommodate our additional belongings. To accommodate this demand, we constantly see storage units coming up every now and then. So if you too are finding it difficult to store your belongings with you and considering a Bronx self storage facility, here are the 4S or a...

Friday, 21 March 2014

Infographic: Storage Tetris

This infographic outlines a handful of interesting facts and figures about storage units such as how much a storage unit might cost you depending on where you live in the country, the sizes typically offered by most facilities, and how much money the self-storage industry made in 2012. It also offers a number of creative space saving tips and strategies that you can use to get the most out of your next self-storage unit. Sourc...

Thursday, 20 March 2014

Infographic: So Much Stuff

Americans have a lot of stuff. In fact, the average American home size has increased 60% and the rate of self-storage rentals is way up. Check out the infographic for more.....

Wednesday, 19 March 2014

Infographic: New York City's Five Boroughs

The five New York City Boroughs are full of dramatic history, fantastic sights, famous eats, storage units, and attractions galore. There’s something for everyone in New York, just find out more in the infographic. Sourc...

Saturday, 1 March 2014

Tips for Effectively Utilizing Your Storage Space

Renting a storage unit is a big decision. Choosing the right self storage in Bronx is half the battle won. Apart from this, one has to ensure that the belongings are packed in such a manner that ensures they are not damaged while in transit, as well as, when they are being kept in the storage unit. Here are 4 important tips that will help you effectively utilize your storage space – Packing properly can save you a lot of trouble. Pack the boxes tightly as it will ensure that the contents do not move. To do this, it is...

How to Create Additional Living Space at Home

Throughout the course of our lives, we keep on procuring things and we get so attached to these things that they become an inseparable part of our life. With the changing trends in fashion, the belongings which were once precious to us are replaced by the current in-style furniture and accessories. However, owing to our attachment to our once favorite belongings, we still do not get the courage to part with them. This is the reason why our living spaces become cluttered and here comes the importance of storage facilities in our lives....