Self storage – How it can help you downsize

If you are interested in downsizing your living or office spaces, Self Storage is the perfect solution for you. External storage units are a great way to temporarily remove belongings from your space without discarding them completely. Downsizing using Self Storage is an excellent way to save money, reduce your impact on your surroundings, and conserve maintenance time. It is also a handy way of getting access to items which you need seasonally.

How can Self Storage help me downsize?

Self Storage is an organised method of storing your items in an external space. There are three ways in which you can use Self Storage to downsize your space. The first step to using Self Storage is to identify what items you need sporadically. Go through all objects in your space and select those that you have not used in many years. Organise piles according to things that you want to donate, sell, discard entirely, or move to your next location. Put items that do not fall within these categories together for Self Storage.

Once you have organised items, make an estimate of how much you would like to spend on Self Storage. You may need to adjust how many items you are storing based on the budget you can afford and the dimensions of the space which you will procure based on your budget.

You should also select the appropriate storage unit for your needs. Storage units come in a variety of sizes, and it is best to opt for one which is slightly bigger than what you need currently. This will allow you to add more things later. Depending on the kinds of items that you are storing, you may also need units that are climate controlled or have extra security. Go 2 Storage in Mandurah has many options for your needs including storage units and hardstand spaces.

Which items can be placed in Self Storage?

Seasonal clothing and holiday items like Christmas decorations can be easily packed and kept in Self Storage. You can make a pile of your holiday coats and other apparel and place them in boxes that can fit into storage units. Label them in a way that is distinguishable such as according to the type of clothing and family member it belongs to. Other apparel like summer garments, boats, bicycles, sports equipment, and camping gear can also be stored in this way.

If you have a hobby for collecting or making items, you can store some of these in a safe space. Things like knitted garments, antiques, and other objects can be compiled and easily accessed in Self Storage. You may also store office materials that you need seasonally.

Self-Storage in Mandurah

Go 2 Storage offers storage units in Mandurah which can be securely accessed 24×7. They offer affordable, clean, and modern storage solutions which can suit a range of needs. You can also get packing supplies and insurance for your objects.

If you would like to know more about our storage options, you can contact us via email at mandurah@go2storage.com.au or by phone at 08 9583 3999.