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How Self Storage Can Assist You in Downsizing Your Home

Storage + Organization

Downsizing your home comes with plenty of perks, whether you’re looking to save money, embrace a new phase of life or just want a cozy space that’s...

How to Utilize Self Storage During a Home Renovation

Storage + Organization

Summer is a great time for home renovations — the longer days and clear skies provide the perfect backdrop for updating your living space. However,...

How to Store Pots and Pans in Your Kitchen

Storage + Organization

Organizing pots and pans can be a pain, especially if you have a small kitchen. With their mismatched shapes and awkward handles, stacking them on...

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The Ultimate Guide to Renting a Self-Storage Unit

Storage + Organization

Whether you’re in the process of moving, preparing for a new baby’s arrival or retiring, you may find yourself running low on space and needing som...

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How to Store a Mattress Properly

Storage + Organization, Moving Tips

There are many reasons to store a mattress, whether you’re moving, renovating your home or keeping a spare. While storing a mattress might seem sim...

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7 Tips for Properly Storing Your Furniture in a Self-Storage Unit

Storage + Organization

Keeping your furniture pieces in a self-storage unit can be a practical solution whether you’re downsizing, renovating, or simply needing a bit of...

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The Essential Guide to Moving In Together

Moving Tips, Guides + Checklists

Thinking about moving in with your partner? While the idea of spending more time together is no doubt exciting, the transition itself will require...

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American Flag Etiquette: How to Display, Maintain and Store Flags

Storage + Organization

Whether you’re preparing to hang your American flag or wondering how to properly store it, the customs we follow to fly and care for our flags are...

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How to Host Outdoor Summer Gatherings at Home

Guides + Checklists

Summer is the perfect time to take advantage of your outdoor space and host unforgettable gatherings with friends and family. Whether you’re planni...

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How to Sell on Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist and Other Platforms

Storage + Organization

There are many reasons to sell your home items on an online marketplace, whether you’re redecorating, upgrading your furniture and appliances, down...

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16 Ways to Transform Your Basement Into the Ultimate Game Room

DIY + Home Improvement

Your basement can be so much more than a laundry room or storage area. Depending on the style of your house, a basement can be an entire extra leve...

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Pallet Backyard Ideas: 13 Simple Ideas to Transform Your Backyard

DIY + Home Improvement

Whether you’re enjoying fresh air or having friends over, a backyard can be the perfect place to relax at home. But for many homeowners, a high-qua...

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Moving Out of Your Apartment or Home? 9 Cleaning and Organizing Tips

Storage + Organization, Moving Tips

Moving out of an apartment, dorm or home can be a daunting task. While the process of getting your belongings into your new space may be your top p...

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How to Prepare Your Boat for Spring and Summer Use

Guides + Checklists

If you’re preparing to take your boat out of storage for an upcoming adventure, there are a few essential steps you’ll want to follow to make sure...

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How to Create a Balcony Garden in Your Apartment or Home

Guides + Checklists

Whether you live in an apartment or a small home, a balcony garden is a perfect way to transform your outdoor space into a lush, green nook. Howeve...

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The Top 27 Questions to Ask When Renting an Apartment

When you start apartment hunting, you probably have a good idea of what you’re looking for: how many bedrooms, what kind of neighborhood you are lo...

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The Ultimate Guide to Renting a Self-Storage Unit

Storage + Organization

Whether you’re in the process of moving, preparing for a new baby’s arrival or retiring, you may find yourself running low on space and needing som...

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