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Top tips for a reading nook

Top tips for a reading nook

A cosy, well-lit spot could help you to meet your reading goals in the new year

 
8 Ways with paperchains

8 Ways with paperchains

Putting a modern twist into a traditional paper decoration

 
Perfect festive pantry

Perfect festive pantry

Managing leftovers for a well-fed Twixmas

 
Avoid these five common storage mistakes

Avoid these five common storage mistakes

For peace of mind follow best practice storage tips

 
Save money on your storage costs

Save money on your storage costs

Tips to minimise your self-storage bill

 
Living in an empty nest

Living in an empty nest

Feeling a bit lost since your children left home? Read on to learn strategies to make the very best of this transition

 
Managing moth infestations

Managing moth infestations

Protecting your knitwear and wool from moth

 
Dont overpay for self-storage insurance

Don’t overpay for self-storage insurance

Is it time to adjust your self-storage coverage

 
Code your boxes for better security

Code your boxes for better security

One simple hack can improve security in your storage unit

 
Get your garden ready for the first frost

Get your garden ready for the first frost

Before winter really bites, take a few steps to prepare your garden

 
A winter routine for healthy houseplants

A winter routine for healthy houseplants

Nature slows down during winter – and that includes indoor plants

 
Why climate-controlled storage might be right for your valuables

Think outside the attic

Why climate-controlled storage might be right for your valuables

 
Making a space for your childs homework

Making a space for your child’s homework

Supportive parents know how important study is for academic success

 
Self-storage checklist what to ask before you rent a unit

Self-storage checklist: what to ask before you rent a unit

Ask the right questions to ensure you’ve picked the right self-storage company

 
Could you save by switching to a different storage company

Could you save by switching to a different storage company?

Changing storage company could help you reduce your storage bills each month

 
Toddler-proof your home a guide to safety and sanity

Toddler-proof your home: a guide to safety and sanity

Creating a safe haven for your small child.

 
Abandoned storage auctions

Abandoned storage auctions

Trash or treasure? The thrill of the self-storage auction

 
Getting your child ready to start secondary school

Getting your child ready to start secondary school

Preparing your family for year seven

 
Tips for storing in a metal container

Tips for storing in a metal container

Free-standing metal containers offer spacious, weather proof storage with good vehicle access

 
Choosing a padlock

Choosing a padlock for your storage unit

Secure your storage unit with the right lock

 
Security and self-storage

Security and self-storage

Risks and cover for domestic items kept outside the home

 
Understanding your self-storage insurance policy

Understanding your self-storage insurance policy

Key terms in self-storage insurance you need to know

 
Is your home insurance enough

Is your home insurance enough?

Understanding cover for items stored outside the home

 
Thinking beyond the box

Thinking beyond the box

Self-storage packing tips for maximum protection

 
Whats the value of my stored items

What’s the value of my stored items?

Quickly calculate the value of the possessions you want to store

 
The hidden costs of DIY storage

The hidden costs of DIY storage

Why a professional storage unit (and insurance) makes sense

 
Our guide to stress-free uni moves

Our guide to stress-free uni moves

Self-storage offers the perfect solution for your belongings during summer vacation

 
What to do with childrens artwork

What to do with children’s artwork

Ideas for managing kids’ paintings and projects

 
What items are banned from storage

What is banned from storage?

7 things you can’t keep in a self-storage unit

 
Storage tips for music lovers

Storage tips for music lovers

Want more music in your life? Here’s how

 
Create a cosy bedroom

Create a cosy bedroom

Turn your bedroom into a safe haven to improve your sleep and your wellbeing

 
How to hang pictures

How to hang pictures

Personalise your room with artwork

 
Dealing with unpleasant odours in your home

Dealing with unpleasant odours in your home

Freshen up your home with our tips

 
Organising your craft space

Organising your craft space

Don’t let a messy craft room ruin your hobby

 
Bubblewrap top tips

Bubblewrap top tips

If you can avoid popping it, bubblewrap is a valuable ally when packing your stuff for a move

 
Life in a shared house

Life in a shared house

How to get on in a house-share

 
Create space for a side-hustle

Create space for a side-hustle

Turn your hobby into a money spinner with a side-hustle

 
Moving out at the end of a relationship

Moving out at the end of a relationship

What to do when you need to leave a cohabiting relationship

 
Turn your garage into the perfect hobby space

Turn your garage into the perfect hobby space

Converting your garage into a workshop or rehearsal space

 
5 tips for managing a house clearance

5 tips for managing a house clearance

Ways to make clearing a property easier

 
Living with a lodger

Living with a lodger

How to get (and keep) a lodger

 
How to cope on a reduced income

How to cope on a reduced income

Managing when your income drops unexpectedly

 
Moving in with your partner

Moving in with your partner

Domestic bliss 101: our guide to taking your relationship to the next level

 
Best ways to save on your self-storage

Best ways to save on your self-storage

Get the best deal for your self-storage

 
Ideas for a cosy living room

Ideas for a cosy living room

Create an inviting, warm space for relaxing and re-charging

 
Top tips for jigsaw puzzle fans

Top tips for jigsaw puzzle fans

Making room for jigsaw puzzles in your home

 
Making room for life changes

Making room for life changes

A round-up of tips for managing major milestones

 
Do I really need self-storage insurance

Do I really need self-storage insurance?

Is self-storage insurance really necessary?