Many people store precious belongings, household items or business stock in self-storage units year round because they provide an inexpensive option to other forms of storage. But if you do have possessions in storage over the cold winter period ahead then it will pay you to prepare your self storage unit for the cold weather to ensure your items survive the winter intact.

The Self-Storage industry is one of the fastest growing industries in Canada.  This is especially true post-pandemic as work from home has grown in popularity and has necessitated decluttering of homes.  

The demand for these convenient self-storage spaces is also  increasing because of the realization that its extensive range of size and amenities make it more versatile than ever.

Whether it comes to decluttering your home or moving to another location, renting a reliable storage unit is a life-saver. Knowing that your possessions are tucked away in a secure place will help you sleep better and free up your space so you can enjoy the convenience and comfort of your living or working environment.

For many small business owners, starting and growing your small business can be a tremendous challenge. Many hours of effort, including long days (and nights) often go into starting a business with the hope of getting it to grow.

Congratulations! Your family is growing. With your new baby girl or boy on the way soon, you need to find space, and quickly! In spite of trying desperately to find a new and larger place to accommodate your growing family, you have not managed to do so yet. So what do you do to make room fast, for your new arrival?

Ah, moving season. You can almost feel it in the air - a sense of urgency as the days grow warmer and longer, and a need for change. Moving can either be highly stressful or smooth sailing depending on whether or not you have a plan. Another major factor to consider is storage space - renting a storage unit during a move can come in very handy. To help make your next move a success, here is a helpful checklist that you can use to get organized.

After a long winter and April showers, we know you’re looking forward to sun-soaked days spent riding your bike, playing with your kids outside and making the most of outdoor activities while you can. As soon as the temperatures rise, you’re ready to grab your summer gear and get moving. But wait a minute – where is that tennis racket you need for your match on the weekend? Or that life-jacket for the kayaking hobby you finally picked up? You did the smart thing last year and stored your summer essentials in storage for safe-keeping but now you need them, and you realize you’ll need regular access to your unit. Don’t panic – with a little bit of maneuvering, you can set up your storage unit in a way that’ll make finding what you need easy and efficient.

The days are getting longer, the sunshine feels a tad warmer and the Spring Solstice is just around the corner. You know what that means – it’s a perfect time to clean up and get organized! Here are a few key things to keep in mind as you look for signs of Spring:

Home renovation projects are major undertakings and can cause a lot of stress for you and your loved ones. From budget concerns to dealing with contractors and finding ways to move and store all of the things you can no longer keep in the same space – everything becomes a juggling act. In times like these, self-storage units prove to be invaluable. Here is an overview of how a storage locker can help you manage the stress of home renovations.

Declutter your Home, Declutter Your Mind

Make Decluttering Your New Year’s Resolution

If you missed the memo on decluttering before January – not to worry! There is no time like the start of a new year to assess what areas of your home need extra attention when it comes to organizing. And here’s the main reason why: cleaning up your living space has a positive impact on your mental health. Research has shown that there is a strong correlation between clutter and high levels of stress and anxiety. So, here are a few simple steps to take in order to declutter your home and boost your well-being for 2022.