Self Storage Tips

If you need a little help on your storage journey, we’ve collected a few helpful self storage packing tips and tricks to help you maximize the space in your storage unit and keep your belongings in the best possible condition. If you need more information, we’re only a phone call away.

Be sure your boxes are strong enough to hold 25-30 pounds (don’t overpack)
Account for extra space to provide ventilation and ease of access.
Plan for anything that you use frequently to be placed in the front of your unit.
Place boxes that contain fragile or delicate items on top of boxes packed with heavier, sturdier things.
If you’re storing business files, leave a pathway for easier access.
List contents on all four sides of boxes and seal tightly with good quality packing tape.

This is a small sampling of how the need for extra space can surprise you. Curio Storage is here to help with all of your unexpected storage needs. Call us today for more information.

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