When somebody rents a storage unit and then gets delinquent on their payments (or simply abandons it for good), you may buy whatever these units are keeping… in an auction. These auctions are quite famous for the thrill of the hunt. You never know what’s lurking inside one of these [...]
Buying a bigger storage unit than your needs can be a waste of money (and space). Getting a small one means now there’s not enough space for all your belongings. That’s where you can strike the perfect balance by renting a 5x5 unit. So, how big is a 5x5 storage [...]
Whenever you lay your eyes on a storage facility, you need to make sure for what purpose you are renting it. You can easily find storage units for sale in your beautiful city of Albuquerque. But keeping the wrong type of stuff in a self-storage facility can actually ruin these [...]
Your moving truck is booked. But your garage looks like a Hoarders episode. There are “piles” of someday stuff everywhere. We’ve all been there… especially with ABQ’s endless renos and military moves. When your kids go to the UNM, you realize you get to declutter right away. That’s when storage [...]
Renting a self-storage unit is often one of those tasks that feels simple at first—pick a unit, sign a lease, move your stuff in. But if you’re like most people, the fine print on that lease can feel like a maze of unfamiliar terms, hidden fees, and what-ifs. Before you [...]
Self-storage units are a convenient and affordable way to store everything from furniture and keepsakes to business inventory and seasonal gear. Whether you’re moving, downsizing, or just trying to declutter your space, renting a storage unit can offer the breathing room you need. But not all storage experiences go smoothly, [...]
A self-storage unit can be a lifesaver when you need extra space, but without proper organization and upkeep, it can quickly become cluttered. A clean and tidy storage unit not only makes it easier to find what you need but also helps protect your belongings from dust, pests, and damage. [...]
If you rent an apartment or home, chances are you already have renter’s insurance to protect your belongings. But what happens if you need to store some of those belongings in a self-storage unit? Does renter’s insurance cover storage units? The answer is: it depends. Understanding how renter’s insurance applies [...]
When most people think of self-storage, they picture stacks of moving boxes and furniture waiting for a new home. But storage units aren’t just for moving! Whether you need to free up space at home, support your business, or store seasonal gear, self-storage offers creative storage ideas that go far [...]
No one wants to open their storage unit and find signs of a rodent infestation. Mice may be small, but they can cause big problems by chewing through boxes, nesting in furniture, and damaging valuable belongings. If you’re renting a storage unit, keeping mice out should be a top priority [...]
