| Preparations for Storage |
When planning to utilize a storage solution, it is best to know what you will need before storing your possessions away for safe keeping.
In the process of researching a proven storage company, make sure to look into their restrictions and regulations you are required to follow. A popular restriction across storage companies including storing dangerous items that take a negative toll on the storage company, for example: fireworks, flammable materials, hazardous chemicals, explosives and more.
Compile your possessions into two separate piles, with one being the items you plan to keep within the storage unit and the other being for items you are taking with you during the move or junk you plan to dispose of. Decide how much store you will need by taking an inventory prior to using the service in order to get an idea of what storage unit size you will need which will save yourself some money.
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Similar to how you would perform a house clearance, label and categorize your boxes to make it less of a hassle finding specific items when unpacking the storage unit. Also, you may want to consider cleaning all your items before storing them in order to have clean belongings for when you move into a new property. I you want to make it one step further, spray your furniture with protective spray and ensure electronics are bagged to prevent moisture damaging the items.
Make sure to prepare small loose parts that tend to get lost by using packaging material such as bubble wrap for items including cutlery, other kitchen appliances and stationery which ideally can be stored in plastic containers.
Strategize how you plan to store possessions. Heavy items and mattresses should be placed at the bottom of the unit as they are the least likely to break and layer your unit with sizes accordingly going up the unit whilst considering how each item should be positioned. You can make more space by disassembling large items including table and desks as well as consider what items you may need to take out frequently which should be placed closer to the entrance of the storage unit. |
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