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If you’re in need of some extra space, choosing where and how you store your belongings will depend on the reason or timeline. A storage facility typically has many different types of units—some better suited for certain timelines than others. Choosing to house your...

You’ve got a big move coming up, but what is a move without boxes? Moreover, how can you move without the right boxes? Choosing the right sized boxes for your needs is important. If you get the wrong size, you could be left with too much supplies or too little. You...

Moving can be a blessing and a curse. Some people love it, others hate it. There’s no denying that relocating comes along with many moving pieces and logistical situations. But it’s also an essential part of life. A person in the U.S. will move an estimated 11.7 times...

Whether you’re planning to move to the other side of your town or the other corner of Virginia, odds are you’re going to need a moving solution for transporting your belongings. Renting from U-Haul, the leading moving truck, trailer and self-storage rental company in...

How to Store Furniture in a Storage Unit Whether you’re moving into a new home and need a temporary storage solution or just inherited an entire dining set you don’t have room for, there are many reasons why you might need to put your furniture into storage. Unlike...

Using Your Storage Unit Throughout the Year When you live in a place like Martinsville, VA, you have the pleasure of enjoying all four seasons every year. As amazing as it is to have such a variety of experiences, the constant change in weather can amount to an...

You’ve got a lot of clutter in your home that you want to put into storage, but how do you start the process? One of the first steps you should take when deciding to invest in self-storage is figuring out exactly what type of storage unit you need to house your...

Warm weather is for fresh air and fresh starts. After spending all winter cooped up at home, a deep cleansing can open your space and give you peace. Before you clean every room of your house and box up personal belongings to shove into storage, you might want to...

Do you have piles of paperwork throughout your home? How about row after row of filing cabinets at the office? Regardless of what you do or who you are, most people have important paperwork that they have to hold onto – it’s a part of life. However, you can’t just...

When your home becomes cluttered, one of the best ways to clean the space is by moving the items you don’t use but want to keep into storage. As much as we love our personal belongings we want to keep them protected, which is why if you decide to move valuables into...