Reasons why everybody (yes, even you) will have to move in their lifetime

Upgrading and downsizing:

Families are wonderful things that never stay the same.  They are always growing or shrinking and space is constantly a hot commodity.  If your family is growing it may be time to upgrade to a bigger house or to renovate your current home. When renovating, it’s essential to keep your valuables out of the way and protected. If you’re moving to a larger home there could be things that you’ll want to access in the future, but aren’t essential to your move today.  Either way, a short-term storage solution keeps your home clear while you prepare for the next chapter in your family’s life.

Maybe that next chapter is an empty nest. Downsizing a great stage in life where you can simplify and fill your home with the most important things.  Moving to smaller place is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint, cut down on home costs and let you enjoy retirement.  A self-storage unit is a great short-term solution during the move, or a long-term solution for you to keep valuables safe, without compromising space.

Short term travel:

Got the bug? Has the winter made you want to throw your hands in the air and jump on the first plane to Mexico? If the only thing stopping you from a whirlwind adventure is your belongings, the wait is over.  We offer rental terms as short as 4 weeks.  That’s plenty of time to beat the last days of winter and be back in time for spring.  Just don’t put your bikini in storage, you might need it!

Education and Career:

Life loves to throw us curve balls, and one of the best ones is the chance to travel for work and school. We have storage solutions for every space from a dorm room to a four-bedroom home.  If you’re moving temporarily (a year-long contract, a study abroad program, or just coming home for the holidays) a storage unit is the perfect solution.  Our state-of-the-art security and flexible options make this a safe way to keep your things while you jet-set around the world.

Wedding Bells:

When two people come together it’s a beautiful thing.  When two people’s record collections, kitchen gadgets, pinball machine and stationary bike get together, it can get crowded. Save yourself the stress of finding a place for everything in your new home. A storage unit is a great way to keep the pieces that are important to you without driving your partner crazy.  For new couples starting out it can take some time to get settles into your new home – figure out which of the wedding gifts you use every day and which ones only need to be used on special occasions. We love love, and we want to see it grow (and maybe kick the pinball machine over our way.)

So now that you know that you’re no exception to moving, we are here to help.

The first step is organize, organize, organize.  Check out our articles on home organizations methods here and here. 

Take advantage of our in-house moving services including rental vans and packing supplies.  We want to help make your move as painless as possible.  Check out these moving and packing tips, and call today for a free quote.  Whether you’re moving on, moving out or moving up – we are here to help.