How To Pack A House Quickly

Sometimes in life, opportunities or circumstances arise that cause the need to move quickly from one home to another. A new job, death in the family, or divorce can do just that, as well as several other situations. If that’s you and you’re freaking out, the information below will help. It’s everything you need to …

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How to Store Canvas Paintings

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Canvases are the usual substrate for painting and hold some of the world’s greatest works of art. Van Gogh’s Starry Night, Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus, and Rembrandt’s The Night Watch are the most famous. Canvases are stronger than paper and will last hundreds of years under the right conditions. Also, painters agree that canvases …

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How to Store Clothes in a Storage Unit like a Pro

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Are you putting all your stuff into self-storage for a few weeks or months? When you do, one item you’ll want to take extra time packing is your clothing. The reason is that, unlike furniture, toys, and other items, clothing can incur damage in storage if not packed perfectly. Mold and mildew are a significant …

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The Best Storage Unit Organization Ideas to Organize like a Pro

The Best Storage Unit Organization Ideas to Organize like a Pro

A storage unit allows you to store some (or all) of your precious things safely and securely. Renting a storage unit can be a blessing, especially if you utilize our storage unit organization ideas. More importantly, you’ll enjoy much more room at home with less clutter and chaos.  Consider what you plan to do with …

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The Dos and Don’ts of Storing Oil Paintings On Canvases

The Dos and Don'ts of Storing Oil Paintings On Canvas

Oil paintings on canvas are trendy and are found in many homes, businesses, and government buildings. Oil paint on canvases is a popular medium for artists due to its look and feel when brushed. Do you have a collection of oil paintings on canvas you need to store? If yes, the information below will be beneficial …

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Trading Card Storage Ideas to Protect Your Collection While in Self-Storage

Trading cards have been around since 1886 when they were in packs of cigarettes. Today there are trading cards for practically every sport and many non-sports also. There are superhero trading cards, movie-based trading cards, cards based on Japanese Anime, and numerous more. One of the most beloved trading card lines, Wacky Packages, were stickers …

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6 Best Arizona Road Trip Routes

One of the so-called “big, square states,” Arizona is perfect for road trips. Indeed, some of the best road trips in the United States are found in the Grand Canyon State. There’s just something about being able to see forever while you drive under clear, blue skies that’s very appealing. Plus, there’s something amazing to …

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How Much To Rent a Storage Unit in College With Price & Size Breakdown

If you’re a college student, moving around every semester can get expensive. That’s where storage units come in to help. Storage units save you money and stress in the long run because you’re not having to rush through moving day. Plus, even the particularly safe and clean facilities are affordable! So, how much does it …

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Key Storage Solutions: Where to Keep Keys

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Looking for key storage solutions? Here are the best (and worst) places to keep your spare keys. Even though technology has come far, millions of Americans still use standard keys every day. Car and house keys are the most common, tiny pieces of metal that, if lost, cause huge problems. That’s why it’s always a …

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How To Move Antique Furniture

Moving antique furniture takes a good bit of skill and expertise. Sure, any orangutan can lift a piece of furniture, but can it handle it with TLC? (Hint; probably not.) Unlike modern, new-ish furniture, antiques are fragile and can easily break. They can also get dinged and damaged, which can lower their value. If you’ve …

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