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How To Prepare Furniture For Storage – MIGHTY Self Storage

Whether you need to prepare your furniture for storage for a few days, weeks, or months, it is essential to ensure your furniture is properly prepared to protect your investment and prevent damage or decline. In this guide, you’ll find practical tips for preparing, cleaning, and wrapping your furniture for storage, as well as advice on choosing the best storage

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Moving house

How To Move House Like A Pro

Moving house can be stressful, we all know this. However, it doesn’t need to be. With the right approach and mindset, you can make the process much smoother. Planning your days leading up to the move can help you stay organized and reduce stress. As you organize your life and declutter, be sure to get rid of stuff you no

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Preparing your home for a viewing

How To Prepare Your Home For Viewing

Not so long ago, the housing market was sufficiently vibrant that all it took for prospective buyers to offer you the full asking price was to pop a ‘For Sale’ sign in the front garden. These days, that’s just not going to happen. Potential purchasers are likely to want at least one, and possibly multiple, house viewings of your home

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Preparing your car for winter storage

How To Prepare Vehicle For Winter Storage

With winter on the horizon, many of our customers ask about the best way to prepare their cars for winter storage. Getting your vehicle ready for winter storage means considering the unique needs of classic cars and how winter weather and storage conditions can affect their preservation. Here are some useful tips to keep your car in top condition if

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Woman interacting with a yellow self-storage unit while holding a box, illustrating practical self-storage solutions for modern living.

Top Reasons Why Self-Storage is Vital for Modern Living

Self-storage is a practical solution for anyone seeking extra space. Whether you’re moving, downsizing, or securing seasonal items, the benefits are clear: flexibility, security, and convenience.  This article will explore why self-storage has become indispensable in today’s lifestyle. Key Takeaways The demand for self-storage has increased significantly due to urbanisation and lifestyle changes, with UK storage space growing from 18

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Storage containers stacked against a blue sky, featuring blue and red colors, illustrating options for self-storage solutions and container storage comparisons.

Are Storage Containers Worth the Investment? Discover the Pros and Cons

Are storage containers worth the investment? For many, the potential savings and practical uses make them an appealing option. In this article, we will break down the key benefits, possible drawbacks, and long-term value of investing in storage containers to help you make an informed decision. Key Takeaways Shipping containers are versatile, durable, and eco-friendly, making them a cost-effective storage

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Two individuals inspecting an open shipping container, one wearing a hard hat and safety vest, the other in formal attire, highlighting the importance of proper loading and unloading techniques in storage solutions.

How Do You Calculate What Items Will Fit Inside a Storage Container? Best Tips and Tools

When planning to use a storage container, the crucial question is how to calculate what items will fit inside.  Knowing this prevents overloading and ensures efficient space use. This article covers key steps: understanding container dimensions, calculating total volume, and assessing the size of your items. By following these steps, you can make the most of your storage container. Key

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Worker securing a shipping container with locks, highlighting proper sealing and labeling techniques for effective storage solutions.

Efficient Tips for Packing a Container for Shipping

Packing a container effectively ensures your items arrive at their destination safely and intact. Whether you’re shipping domestically or internationally, using the proper techniques and materials is key.  This guide will walk you through the essential steps for packing a container, covering how to choose the right container, prepare your cargo, and secure everything properly. Key Takeaways Understanding Container Types

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Two workers in red coveralls discussing shipping containers, one pointing at a container, illustrating container storage and packing practices.

Most Common Shipping Container Size and Uses: Understanding 20ft and 40ft Options

Looking for the most common shipping container size and uses? The 20-ft and 40-ft containers dominate the industry. This article will discuss their dimensions and why they’re vital for various storage and shipping needs. Key Takeaways Overview of Shipping Container Sizes A variety of container sizes are available for use in shipping and storage, including the widely utilised 20ft and

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