Having a climate controlled storage unit is generally about two things- security and convenience. That being said, it can be all too easy to just stick your items in there and forget about them. But this can be a slippery … Continued
5 Indoor Activities to Beat the Heat in Houston!
It’s a scorcher out there – and when we say scorcher, we mean eggs-on-the-sidewalk, melted hangers in the car, heat rising from the sidewalk hot. Yeah, yeah, we know summer is all about family time and getting out to experience … Continued
Don’t Be a Jerry: A Self-Storage Horror Story
Meet Jerry. Jerry is originally from Oregon, but is a student at the University of Houston. Before leaving for summer vacation, Jerry decided to store some of his dorm items in a storage unit. These items included his flatscreen … Continued
How to Store a Mattress
Let’s talk about your mattress. This long-suffering bedroom staple has a bad wrap: it’s always blamed for your terrible back problems, your insomnia, your stiff neck…but that may just be because it was stored, moved, or “installed” incorrectly! We … Continued
Millennials on Self-Storage
We’ve been called spoiled, thin-skinned, lazy, and unwilling to work hard. We’ve seen our country rise from the ashes of 9/11, protested and voted in the most controversial presidential race in history, and have experienced both the pre-Internet era and … Continued
Are You a Bibliophile?
True bibliophiles (yes, that means book-lover) will NEVER let a book rot away in storage. But on the other hand, most bibliophiles own more books than they know what to do with! So we propose the perfect solution: learn how … Continued
What Items Benefit from Climate Control?
We talk a lot about the benefits of climate-controlled storage units. These rooms keep your items fresh and secure in a stable, temperature-controlled environment that can be adjusted according to your storage needs. These units also repel bug infestations, moisture … Continued
What Items Require a Climate Controlled Environment?
Keeping your valuables and other items in storage is a functional and convenient way to stay organized. However, it is important to ensure that your treasured possessions are stored in a facility that is climate controlled if they are sensitive … Continued
Protecting Furniture from the Houston Summers
Summer in Houston: it’s hot, it’s humid, and it lasts about five months–and feels like longer. Thankfully we’re now adept at managing the temperatures and moisture for ourselves with cool drinks, air conditioners or fans, and sheer determination. Unfortunately, your … Continued
3 Tips for Packing & Moving Efficiently
Moving can be a hassle. Whether you’re relocating to an amazing new home or downsizing, the pains of transporting belongings still rain heavy. Luckily, having run multiple Texas self storage facilities for quite some time, we know all of the … Continued