Category: Organization Tips

11 Sep
How to Store and Preserve Video Game Consoles 

To store a video game console safely, power it down completely, clean away surface dust, disconnect and label every cable, and pack each component separately in a sturdy plastic bin. Keep the bin off the floor in a cool, dry, stable environment. For a self storage unit, climate-controlled storage is usually the strongest option because...

06 May
Close-up of houseplants on a wooden shelf, including a fern, palm, philodendron, succulent, and monstera in the sunlight.
A Plant Lover’s Guide to Self Storage

Plant lovers and botany enthusiasts understand the delight of coming home to a lush green space. Indoor jungles, wall-mounted terrariums, and hanging houseplants have become the pièce de résistance in contemporary décor, incorporating nature into our personal spaces in ways that refresh and energize. But with this botanical splendor comes the challenge of storage. Where...

17 Dec
A close-up of paintbrushes and artists' supplies in clear glasses in a studio.
Get creative: Self storage ideas for artists

If you’re an artist, you know the challenges that come with organizing, cataloging, protecting and storing your art and art supplies. Keeping track of all your supplies can be difficult enough; finding space in your house or your art studio storage area for your growing collection of artworks can be absolutely overwhelming.  One solution you...

30 Nov
Where to Store Extra Mattress in a One-Bedroom Apartment
Where to Store Extra Mattress in a One-Bedroom Apartment

When you live in a one-bedroom apartment, there aren’t very many places to keep an extra mattress for visitors. If you enjoy hosting friends or family frequently, you can’t just get rid of your extra mattress to make room. That means you’ll need some creative solutions for keeping your spare mattress in a small space....