Getting the most out of your self-storage unit is all about planning and organization. A little thought upfront can save a lot of time, hassle, and even money.

Need Frequent Access?

If you’ll be grabbing items often, go for a slightly bigger unit. Line your boxes along the walls and leave a clear path down the middle. This way, you can reach what you need without moving everything around.

Storage for the Long Haul

If you won’t need your items much, a smaller unit works just fine. Stack efficiently, think vertically, and make the most of every inch. Smart packing lets you fit more while keeping costs down.

Quick Tips for Organized Storage

• Label boxes so you can spot what you need instantly.
• Keep a simple inventory to track everything.
• Use freestanding shelves to take advantage of vertical space.
• Heavy or rarely used items go in the back or bottom; light, frequently used items go on top or up front.
• Protect furniture with covers and use bins for sensitive items to guard against dust and moisture.

A little planning goes a long way! For a free, no-obligation quote, reach out to Choice Storage at (403) 652-2552.