Storage Tips

  • Make a complete list of all your stored goods.
  • Maximize your space usage (eg. You can use the space inside large appliances and other items to store smaller items).
  • Stack your boxes that are the same or similar in size, heaviest boxes on bottom.
  • Label your boxes.
  • Never store hazardous materials. Food items attract pests that may cause damage to other items in your unit.
  • Avoid using plastic to wrap your belongins, paper products are better suited for storage.
  • Store your expensive items in the back of the storage unit and place furniture or beds in the front of them.
  • Wrap your breakable items with bubble wrap or towels, and place them in boxes at the top of a stack.
  • Books is better to be packed flat in small boxes.
  • Use wardrobe boxes for clothes (you can store in hangers to retain the shape of garments).
  • Charge can be stacked seat to seat with paper or cloth between them (cover arms to prevent damage).
  • Mirrors, artwork can be wrapped in newspapaer and covered in cardboard.