Camille Strachan, Moving Expert

Did you know that you can pack up your plants just like you pack up your household items? Here are some tips on packing up and transporting your plants.

If you are moving more than a few hundred kilometers, there are additional challenges that you may face. Here are some tips to get you ready for the move of a lifetime!

There is no right or wrong way to organize a kitchen, but most people have preferences as to how theirs is organized. Here are some tips on getting your kitchen unpacked.

If you pack efficiently, you will have the added benefit of being able to unpack efficiently! Here are some tips on how to get the process done quicker and smarter!

Think of it like your carry-on bag, but for moving! These are your essentials that you need for your first night in your new home.

Whether you’re a start-up quickly taking off, a stay-at-home parent turning your hobby into a side business or an established company working seasonally, self-storage can help your business.

Living in Canada, we all know winter is inevitable. Maybe you’re escaping the cold and travelling somewhere warm till the snow melts or perhaps you’re making room for the winter jackets in your closets and the snow plow in the garage. Either way, here are some tips to help you prepare your items for hibernation.

Moving in with someone is a big step, whether it be with your significant other, your friend or an acquaintance you just met for the purpose of having a roommate. Whatever the situation, it is essential to know what you’re getting into and be prepared for what’s to come. Going in prepared will help make the transition smoother and having a roommate much more enjoyable.

Moving can be one of the most exciting and stressful times in anyone’s life. With so many things on the go, most people welcome ways to make life more manageable. This is how self storage is one of the best gifts you can give yourself. By having a place to put your belongings during your transitions, self storage allows you to focus on your move or renovations.

Part two of a series of three: This series will cover the topic of tiny homes, a new form of living being embraced around the world. In part two, the blog post explains various reasons how you can live and function in your own tiny home. Tiny home living can sound daunting. The idea of having to fit all your belongings into what is ultimately one medium sized room is no small feat. Accepting that you will quite possibly need to downsize your closet and shoe collection is perhaps an even tougher task. But don’t be too afraid not to consider the concept of having a tiny home; there are many ways to make your tiny home fit to you just as much as you will fit into it. How you ask? Here are a few tips and tricks for making your tiny home perfect for you.

Many self-storage companies out there advertise that they have climate controlled storage units. But the truth is, the definition of climate control fluctuates and varies across the industry. A lot of companies offer units that are temperature controlled, not climate controlled.

When the seasons change it is a great time to get organized, you can begin to free up some space in your home by placing items you no longer need in Parksville storage, Victoria storage, Kamloops storage, Kamloops North storage, Coquitlam storage, Surrey storage, Saanich storage, Langley storage or Mission storage facilities.

Part three of a series of three: This series will cover the topic of tiny homes, a new form of living being embraced around the world. In part three, the blog post explains the potential hidden costs and challenges of tiny house living.

With the holiday season upon us, you probably have a lot on your mind! Parties, family time and of course, presents, it can be one of the most exciting and stressful times of the year. One of the best ways to alleviate some stress during the season is to use self-storage. Self-storage can be your most valuable weapon in combating the holiday rush. So here are the best ways to use Self-storage during the holidays!

Moving can be an overwhelming process. But unless you are able to live in the same house you grew up in for all your years, moving is guaranteed to happen at least once in everyone’s life. Though moving can be daunting, there’s good news- if you go into it prepared, it can be an exciting time in your life and even possibly a fun one. Follow these four steps to make the most of your move and make the experience a fond memory instead of a nightmare you hope you never have to do again.

A moving container is an excellent alternative to the standard moving truck option. Instead of only having one day to pack everything up and get it all from point A to point B, you can rent a moving container and take your time with the moving process. With a moving container, there’s no need to rush. The container can be delivered to your home at your most convenient time and picked up on the day you need to move it to your new location. With the additional time you have, you can make sure you pack your container efficiently and ensure your move is as seamless as it can be.

Are you planning to move to a college dorm soon? If so, then you might already have started gathering your belongings, and other necessities you would need to move into your new place. If you are like some of the prospective college students, then you are probably planning to store all your miscellaneous items temporarily in a storage unit near your dorm. Check out the following tips on storage for you: