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Friday, 31 January 2014

What to Take with You to Your New House?

We all have items in our homes that we do not use very frequently. From old books, journals, travel souvenirs, pianos, old furniture to obsolete appliances and sports equipment, there are numerous things that we accumulate over the course of our lives. For a human being it is our penchant to get emotionally involved with our belongings. As the technology keeps on evolving, we constantly update ourselves with the latest trends in home décor, fashion and electronics. The problem arises when we have accumulated so much that our...

Tips for Moving in Rainy Season

Whether it is summer season, winter or rainy season, moving is always a stressful experience. However, if you are moving in the rainy season, it adds to your moving troubles. Rains offer a perfect platform for trip and fall accidents. Here are some important tips to keep in mind when moving in the rainy season: Protect your belongings – Upholstery, furniture, appliances, paintings, clothes, and nearly anything that you are moving can be damaged in the rains. It is therefore necessary to protect your belongings with a thick...

Thursday, 30 January 2014

Common Pests Found in Self Storage Facilities

Self storage facilities are no doubt the best alternative for storing your additional belongings. However, you decision of storing your belongings can turn into a nightmare when you store them in a facility that has been infested by pests. Pests completely destroy your belongings and it is therefore necessary to choose a Bronx self storage facility that is free from pests and insects. The basic purpose of storing your belongings in a storage facility is getting more space at your homes, offices or commercial space. Individuals...

Preparing Your Car For Storage [Infographic]

This infographic titled ‘Preparing Your Car For Storage’ helps potential storage unit renters with their car storage. A car is one of the most commonly stored items. This infographic will help the renters in getting their car back from storage in their best condition. The infographic will adumbrate: Statistics Car Storage Most Sensitive Car Parts 7 Steps To Prepare our Car For Storage...

Are Your Belongings Completely Safe from Pests and Bugs in Your Storage Facility?

Storing our belongings simply does not ensure that they would be safe in the self storage facility. For every individual who is storing his/her belongings in a storage facility, it is extremely important to ensure that the Bronx storage facility that you choose is not infested by pests or rodents. A majority of storage services providers boast about the security systems, fire alarms and the arrangements to protect your belongings from natural calamities in their facilities. However, they do not pay the necessary consideration...

Wednesday, 22 January 2014

How to Prepare a Car for Storage

 If you have plan to store your vehicle for longer than a week, You need to do few things as mentioned below. 1) Wash and wax exterior of your car2) Clean and vacuum interior3) Top off fluids4) Change oil and filter5) Grease steering and suspension components6) Disconnect battery (for older vehicles)7) Place battery on a trickle charger (newer vehicles that require a constant source of power)8) Top off fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer9) Make sure parking brake is not engaged Read more about these things in depth at http://bit.ly/1eLL...

Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Benefits of Vehicle Storage:

Check out below the benefits of vehicle storage: 1) To avoid any discrepancy in the functioning of the vehicle ignition at regular intervals. 2) Vehicle covers are provided to keep the dust away. 3) You can get the customized solutions meant just for you while you are making the deal for the safe keeping your object. 4) Vehicles can be protected from weather impacts. 5) For the time you vehicle is stored, it is immobile and thus susceptible to corrosion. To avoid this, drivers from the service providers drive the vehicle on your behalf. Read...

Sunday, 19 January 2014

Things you should know before renting a storage space

Check out the things that you should know before renting a storage space: 1) What you're planning to store: You need to have a good idea of what and how much stuff you're going to store. 2) Price: The rent on the storage spaces varies widely depending on location, size, whether it's climate controlled, whether it's a space you can drive-up to or not, etc. Assess your needs and stick within your budget. 3) What kind of space: Maybe you need a studio apartment-sized space or just a mini unit. 4) Insurance: You will need to check whether your...

Thursday, 16 January 2014

Self-Storage Horror Film ‘Storage 24’ Bombs at U.S. Box Office

A horror movie on "Self Storage". This is really interesting, Isn't it? It seems that Self Storage was really a popular subject that a movie had been made on this. Read below to know more about this movie.  Self-storage has been the subject of several popular reality-television shows and even a handful of movies in recent months, but British horror film “Storage 24” had the unenviable distinction of being the lowest-grossing movie at the U.S. box office last year, earning just $72 and lasting a single day. One explanation for...