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Don’t wait ’til fall, do it now!

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There are still many warm days of summer ahead but it sure seems like they go by faster and faster every year. There’s never enough time to clean out all that extraneous stuff in your garage that just continues to accumulate no matter how good your intentions.

Be proactive this summer and make plans for all that “stuff” that just keeps piling up, that you’re not yet ready to dispose of. Don’t wait for the pre-winter time crunch. Be pro-active and make space for the car before the weather changes!

If you need more space, temporary or otherwise, Choice Storage is the

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10 Tips To Maximize Your Storage Unit’s Potential

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Last week we mentioned that pre-planning and good organization is key to getting the most benefit out of your self storage experience. This week we suggest 10 tips to maximize your rental unit’s cost and space effectiveness:

  1. Make an inventory list of the items you plan to store.
  2. Think about the types of boxes/containers you will use. Consider uniform sizes in order to make stacking easy. If you are considering long term storage, you may want to consider clear plastic containers. Clear ones will require less or no labelling.
  3. Obtain boxes that are strong enough to hold 25-30 lbs. (Do not put
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Pre-planning is key to getting the most out of your self storage experience

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Pre-planning and good organization is definitely the key to getting the most benefit out of your self storage experience. Whether you will need access to your belongings on a regular basis while in storage or not, it is critical to consider the size of unit you will need and plan your storage space layout thoroughly.

For people who need to access to their belongings, review the pricing and think about a slightly larger unit so you can stack your items along either wall, leaving a path through the middle of the unit to walk down to locate and collect the box(es) you

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Undergoing a renovation or remodelling project?

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If you’re looking at options for storing your furniture and belongings while undergoing a renovation, a remodelling project, or simply refinishing your floors, self-storage is a convenient option that offers peace of mind. Each storage unit is effectively a self-contained, rentable spare room at a time you really need one!

Self-storage is not only ideal for protecting your belongings from the dust and debris of a home improvement project, but will keep them safe and out of the way, allowing the renovators to go through the house unimpeded and unworried about damaging your property. Any items that would be in the room

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Have you had to convert some space to create a home office?

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Many of us have had to make the abrupt and unplanned shift to working from home. While ideally a home office should be a separate space, at a minimum it should accommodate a desk and some storage space, and be quiet and comfortable enough to encourage productivity.

Oftentimes there’s simply not enough space for a home office and a guest room or spare bedroom has to be converted. If this sounds familiar and you’ve ended up surrounded with an overwhelming amount of “stuff” in your work place, you’re not alone.

A disorganized environment can overload the senses leaving you feeling drained,

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Changes in lifestyle on the horizon?

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Changes in lifestyle, such as downsizing to a new home or simply doing some major decluttering, may prompt you to seek out additional storage. If you feel surrounded, or even a little overwhelmed, self storage may be the perfect solution – a great option to open up space in your home!

Our storage units range in size.

The smallest units are 5’x10′ and the largest are 10’x30′. We have units for whatever possessions you need to store.

We offer short or long-term storage units.

Self storage rentals are month to month with a signed lease. We’re here to make self storage easy.

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Seasonal Storage Solutions

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Spring’s officially here so it’s time for RV, trailer, boat and recreational vehicle owners to think about all the family fun in the warm months ahead. Instead of cluttering up your garage, driveway or backyard this spring, Choice Storage has the perfect storage solution for you. Whether indoor or outdoor storage requirements, self storage will help to keep your seasonal belongings in tip-top shape.

Choice Storage Solutions is a fully-secured, self-serve storage facility. We have secure card pass access with time stamped monitoring, enhanced security features which include 24 hour security surveillance cameras and 8 cameras that can zoom in on faces,

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7 useful packing and organizing tips

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Self storage is a convenient, inexpensive and safe way to store your belongings, and with a little pro-active planning life will be so much easier! Here are 7 packing and organizing tips we hope you’ll find useful.

1. It’s important to think about the types of boxes/containers you will use. Consider uniform sizes, two or three different box sizes only, as this makes stacking your boxes that much easier. Be sure your boxes are strong enough to hold 25-30 lbs.

2. To help you access specific boxes and belongings easier later either number or label all boxes and containers. If you are

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