One in ten American households has a storage unit. America takes up the vast majority of storage facilities on the globe. But what causes us to have a storage need? In the industry, the major causes are tied to the Four Ds. That is to say: Dislocation, Downsizing, Divorce, and [...]
Ah, the trusty disc lock, no doubt the protective metal securing your storage unit at this very moment. It is sturdy, well made, difficult to pick, etc. There are plenty of reasons why it has stuck around so long. But what’s next? Sci-Fi would have us believe that voice commands, [...]
New year, new you! But how are you holding up on that front? We’re officially past the one month benchmark and how many people have abandoned their lofty resolutions, or stuck to them? Not to discourage, it is just the reality, but here at the Albuquerque Self Storage, we are [...]
Even though the weather is still chilly here in Albuquerque, many of you might be thinking or planning ahead when it comes to all of your winter gear. While it’s always great to be prepared for storing your items, both new renters and more experienced renters can benefit from tips [...]
Have you gone into your garage lately? Have you gone into your storage unit lately? We are sure you’ve gone into at least one of the two recently, and you might have noticed a number of boxes and items cluttering these spaces. If that’s the case, what do you intend [...]
Welcome to 2017! And you know what that means, right? Time to clean out your storage unit! And while you might be dreading the idea of cleaning a ton of items that you’ve stored over the last year or so, cleaning out your unit is important for a number of [...]
Ready to see the final list of the best places to live for young adults? We hope you are! We also hope that you have enjoyed learning about the other cities we have mentioned in our previous posts. Without further ado, here are the final cities to consider moving to, [...]
Welcome to part two of our series covering some of the hottest, hippest, and most up and coming cities to live in for young adults! We covered two very large cities in our last segment, Miami and Philly, and have even more to consider right here. If you’re looking to [...]
Every year, various news outlets will publish pieces that outline the 10 best places to live, or 35 places, 15 places, etc. While these are based on things such as economic growth in the area, how the housing market is doing, and how much there is to do downtown, any [...]
Welcome back to the Albuquerque Self Storage blog where this week we are focusing on the topic of children moving back in with their parents after college. Years and years ago, this type of move was rather uncommon. When individuals finished college, they were expected to get a job and [...]