Protect Your Valuables In Self Storage From Theft or Damage

Not everything should be placed in a self storage unit. It’s important to understand what can be placed in storage and what is prohibited. Take steps to protect your belongings from theft and damage by prepping items properly for storage. Selecting a Storage Facility Look for a facility that is in a safe location, has…

What NOT to Stow In Self Storage Units

Self storage is a low cost, convenient short and long term solution to free up space at home. College students, families that find they need to make space for a loved one, and for those who are moving to a new home, self storage is a smart choice.   Self storage is an ideal solution for…

Create More Space In Your Home

Here are a few ways to create a clutter-free space.  Go Vertical Shelves are a great way to create more room, freeing up valuable floor space. From books to basics it’s a smart solution for a small home.  Think Minimal  Keep clutter to a minimum by stowing away things in decorative boxes, trunks, baskets or…

How to Store Furniture Short or Long Term

First thing, you’ll need to find a safe place to store your furniture. Most likely the basement or garage are the most practical and cost effective solution.   Primary considerations are moisture, pets, pests, and the family. You’d be surprised how moisture, pests, and the family can get in there and create chaos.  Should space be…

Stowing holiday decorations. Do it right.

1. Organize Holiday Items  As you pack up your holiday decorations sort them into categories based on indoor, outdoor, items for the tree, for the staircase etc.  2. Inventory Your Items After you’ve sorted and organized your items take an inventory of your belongings. Check that items are in good working condition before packing them…

The Ultimate Checklist for Moving

Decluttering your house is the first step to any move. From purging household items to packing your belongings, moving doesn’t have to be a stressful experience. Sort through your belongings and decide what you want to sell, donate, or throw away.  PLAN YOUR MOVE MOVING CHECKLIST  Follow this smart, simple checklist to make your move…

Life Changing Decluttering Rules

Decluttering can be a stressful process, don’t put too much pressure on yourself. Be mindful that your timeline and expectation may need to be flexible. Keep it real.  Take it one step at a time. The end game is to simplify your life to make your space more enjoyable.  Follow these five life changing rules…

The Top Five Golden Rules of Decluttering

Our busy hectic lifestyle leads to accumulated lots of stuff. Consequently your home becomes cluttered and space more scarce. It’s time  you realize that you need to simplify your life and create more space.  Five Golden Rules of Decluttering  Follow these five golden rules to declutter your home and free up more space in your…

The Drawer Rotation Declutter Method

The Drawer Rotation Method Declutter your clothes dresser with the Drawer Rotation Method. Use this method along with the Konmari Folding Technique. When you put away your clean, folded clothes, place items to the back of your drawers – not in front.  Fold your clothes horizontally, so you can rotate them easily. This decluttering method…

Declutter The Closet: The Reverse Hanger Method

The Reverse Hanger Method Living in a spacious clutter-free space actually gives you a sense of tranquility. A  home cluttered up distracts us and limits our ability to process information. Is your closet so cluttered you don’t know what’s in there anymore? Do you find it hard to let go of things that you never…

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