8 Unusual Ways Self Storage Will Be Able To Help You During 2015

Self Storage has become a popular way in which to free up space both at home and at the workplace.

According to the most recent storage report from www.ssauk.com, the average occupancy of self-storage units over recent years has risen from 68% to 71%. This is just a quick glance at the rising popularity of self-storage use in the UK.

Surprisingly, this method of storage can help you a great deal over the year and will make your life a whole lot easier.

Moving House is made Simple

One of the most common times a person will turn to self storage is when they are moving home. Either the moving dates don’t quite add up or they simply can’t fit everything into their new home; whatever the reason a trusted storage company such as Alligator will provide excellent service at your time of need.

Work from your Unit

8 Unusual Ways Self Storage Will Be Able To Help You During 2015 - Storage Unit Office

Working from a self-storage unit is a great option for a new business or company to help get their feet off the ground. You could convert the unit into an office or use it to store stock. Some people even use storage units to run clubs such as Jujitsu and kickboxing classes.

De-Clutter your Home

Free up space in your home by transferring some of your possessions over to a self-storage unit. A cluttered home can equal to a cluttered mind, which is why it is a good idea to clear some much needed space.

Help your Business

If you have your own business you can store your stock, documents or equipment in a self-storage unit to clear space in your office and to help you keep track of your stock in a more organized manner.

Travel with a Smaller Suitcase

If you are going to be away from home traveling or if you are moving abroad, you can transfer your belongings into self storage, which will mean you can travel lighter and enjoy your time abroad knowing that your possessions are in good hands.

Enjoy your Hobbies in Peace

8 Unusual Ways Self Storage Will Be Able To Help You During 2015 - Vintage Ludwig Drum Kit

If you are struggling to find some space to paint, write or play music it may be worth considering enjoying your favourite pastimes from a self storage unit.

According to www.musicthinktank.com, this is a great option for musicians or band practice especially because ‘unlike your apartment or garage you won’t receive those pesky noise complaints from neighbours who can’t sleep’. An excellent point!

Redecorate without Obstacles

If you want to renovate or redecorate your home or office, storing your things will ensure that nothing will get in your way during the redecoration process. It will also make sure that none of your possessions are damaged or misplaced during that time.

Work from Home

To work from home, all you need to do is transform that spare room into a brand new office. With all your extra things kept safe in storage, you will be able to work from the comfort of your own home, which is a great option for parents and especially for those who have to look after their kids and work at the same time.

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