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How to Rent a U-Haul in Virginia

How to Rent a U-Haul in Virginia

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

How to Store Furniture in a Storage Unit

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...

Seasonal Storage Tips

Seasonal Storage Tips

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...

How to Choose Between Different Types of Storage Units

How to Choose Between Different Types of Storage Units

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...

Spring Cleaning: How to Clean Out a Storage Unit

Spring Cleaning: How to Clean Out a Storage Unit

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...

How to Store Important Documents and Records

How to Store Important Documents and Records

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...

Preparing Your Belongings for Long-Term Storage

Preparing Your Belongings for Long-Term Storage

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...

5 Useful Tips for Winter Storage

5 Useful Tips for Winter Storage

Winter is known to bring colder temperatures to the Martinsville area, which can cause issues if you store some of your more delicate personal belongings outside of your home. If you plan to keep some of your possessions in a self-storage facility during the colder...

How to Organize a Self-Storage Unit

How to Organize a Self-Storage Unit

Self storage is a great investment to make when you or your family are having difficulty decluttering your home from all of your personal belongings.  One of the luxuries of self-storage units is that you are completely in charge of taking care of your assigned space...

5 Tips for Packing Breakables

5 Tips for Packing Breakables

5 Tips For Packing BreakablesWhether you’re packing for a move or putting valuables into storage, it’s important to pack your most fragile items carefully. Materials made from glass, porcelain, ceramics or electronics run a higher risk of breaking or getting damaged...

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