SpareBox Storage Blog

With Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa coming to a close, the first thing to prioritize in the new year is getting those holiday decorations stored away. To ensure your decorations stay in prime condition until the next holiday season, we have compiled a list of helpful tips to make the packing process simple and easy.

Garlands: Storing faux garlands with little care can ...

Winter has arrived! By taking the time to properly gear up and prepare your recreational vehicle for the harsh winter conditions ahead, you could be saving thousands of dollars in money that would be spent on broken fittings, lining damages and other costly investments. Following this guide step by step will help ensure your RV is in prime condition when you hit the road for your next big adven ...

Running a small business is no easy feat. Whether you are renting a space for your business, or you have a home office, utilizing self-storage can be extremely helpful and cost effective. Self-storage makes it easy to get your business documents and inventory organized and maximizes the space you are able to work with.

There are a variety of businesses that can benefit from self-storage ...

Knowing how to keep rodents and pests out of your storage unit is vital in maintaining the quality of your belongings. Many people don’t realize that the way things are packed into a storage unit can attract unwanted visitors. There are a few simple methods you can utilize to prevent infestations like keeping food out of your unit, storing items properly and making sure you choose the right fa ...

Moving is no easy task. It’s costly, time-consuming, and sometimes headache-inducing. However, by taking the proper measures to prepare for your move, you can ease a lot of the stress and feel more confident when the big day arrives. Read on to learn about a few ways you can get the ball rolling.

When Preparing to Move, Prioritize ...

Maybe you’re new to self-storage and in need of some general guidance. Or maybe you’re a long-time tenant and would appreciate some helpful tips. Whatever the case, we have compiled a list of storage suggestions that we believe will provide value, no matter where you are on your self-storage journey.

The Dont’s of Self-Storage:

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Since RV’s perks are utilized during the summer, it makes sense to be on the lookout for a reliable place to properly store your vessel after your adventure has come to an end. Similarly, boats need thorough care when preparing to be stowed away, and we have come up with a few ways you can feel better prepared and confident when storing your precious investment, along with a few different stora ...

Contactless technology is making a big impact within the self-storage industry, and for good reason. From streamlined operating processes, to reducing unnecessary touchpoints, to making a facility “smarter,” there are plenty of benefits to the contactless self-storage model.

More often than not, we are prone to holding onto material possessions that don’t add value to our lives. Organizing and decluttering your valuable space will make room for the things that truly matter and taking care of unwanted messes around your home is a great way to take care of your mental health.

With many areas in the country rising above 100 degrees in the summer and dropping below freezing in the winter, sensitive items can be warped, cracked, torn, and ultimately degraded when stored in a non-climate controlled environment. Investing in a climate-controlled storage unit for your belongings will end up saving you a lot of money and time without the need for replacing or repairing dam ...

Choosing the right storage unit for your needs is crucial to making sure your belongings are properly taken care of and ensuring you stay within your budget. While some may opt for extra amenities like climate-control and 24-hour access, others may be more concerned about facility location and convenience. There is much to think about when it comes to self-storage, and we’d like to shed light o ...