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Summertime Ottawa Self-Storage Tips

 

“Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” – William Morris

 

Summer is the best time to clear out clutter from your house and garage. The kids will be home for the summer and will need space for activities and sleepovers. Having a tidy home and yard will make you feel like taking advantage of the nice weather to entertain and have friends and family over more. Read more

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Things You Might Not Have Thought of Putting into Your Storage Unit

 

Self-storage units can be true life-savers in numerous situations, from moving to downsizing to having a little extra space. You can use them to store furniture, appliances, clothes, files, art, and a lot of other things – even your car or other vehicles. You can also use self storage when decluttering your home during spring cleaning, and pretty much in any other situation when you need a safe place for some extra items that take up a lot of space in your home.

You may have already used self-storage units at some point in your life, but have you ever thought of storing the following items? They’re not very conventional, especially for storage units, and some of them are not exactly permitted. Check them out, they may give you a few new ideas for storage – those that are allowed, at least. Read more

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Spring Cleaning for Ottawa Storage

Spring is the time of year when everyone is cleaning their homes, both indoors and outdoors. As winter draws to a close, it’s time to give your home that fresh look it deserves and get rid of all the debris and stains that winter left behind. People become more active during this period and they see spring cleaning as a fresh start for them as well.  Read more

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Tips for Safe Storage and Injury Prevention

 

Storage units are an excellent option if you’re moving, remodeling your home, or just have too many things that you can’t keep by your side. People usually think of storage as a place that can keep their things safe, but they rarely think of how to be safe while they use storage units. Read more

Organized storage space in a closet

New Years Resolutions for Effective Living & Storage Space

It’s the new year, a time for fresh starts and longer strides towards personal, professional, physical, spiritual and family improvement. A great place to start is in your home or work environment, going through the space to decide how it can better function. No matter the size space you own or rent, chances are it could be used in more effective ways. We’ll explore both the big items as well as the smaller details, focusing on easy steps you can take to feel better about the space in which you live, work and play. Finally we’ll talk about storage space in Ottawa, how to utilize self storage to create more space at home or work and feel better about your day to day environment. Read more