In Milford, Massachusetts, homelessness is an unfortunate struggle for many. It was discovered earlier this year that several storage facilities throughout the city have people living inside their storage units. Inhabiting a storage unit is against in law. In August, a 54-year-old man was murdered at one of the storage facilities in downtown Milford, which […]
Halloween. For just one month of the year, Utah homes become graveyards, monster’s lairs, and haunted houses. Whether you go for the creepiest of scary sights designed to frighten even the toughest teenager or the cutest little delights for small kids to enjoy, Halloween decorations take up a lot of space. With so few weeks […]
Spring is in the air, and you know what that means—all kinds of deals on cleaning and gardening tools that you need and want, but no place to put them. Even if you’re lucky enough to have a garage, packing it full of tools that you don’t use on a daily basis means having zero […]
If today’s homes seem to be getting smaller and smaller, you’re right. They really don’t build homes like they used to, and size is one of the biggest factors new homeowners (and renters!) are struggling with. As the price for homes skyrocket, most people in the US “settle” for homes and/or storage options in homes […]
The term “boomerang kid” was coined well before the pandemic, but the pandemic certainly brought these adult children home to roost. It’s used to denote an adult child who has returned home, usually temporarily. It was especially common for adult children who had just completed college or grad school and needed a little (financial) help […]
Every year, the average American spends $230 just on winter holiday decorations alone—and they would probably spend much more if they had a place to put every reindeer, Santa, and silk poinsettia they fell in love with. Americans are spending more and more on decorations each year, and that’s not just due to inflation. Strands […]
With so many items you can safely put in storage units, it’s easy to overlook items that should never be stored. We’ve already addressed some of the most common “storage unit offenders,” but there are a few more to consider. Never store flammable materials in a storage unit. This includes a number of items like […]
