Five Star Storage Blog

Whether you’ve been in your home or business space for decades or just recently moved in, it can be easy to let your belongings take over your space. Routinely decluttering can help keep your items organized and under control, however it can be a daunting task to get started on. This guide from the experts at Five Star Storage has tips to kick off your decluttering project.

Mattresses are often expensive items that can take up a lot of space in your home. There is no reason to keep a mattress at your home when you aren’t using it. Luckily, self-storage options are available to store your mattress until you are ready to use it again.

When a loved one passes, it is a difficult event for the whole family. Everyone wants the process to go as smoothly and painlessly as possible. One of the most challenging parts of putting a loved one to rest is cleaning out their estate after their death. It’s a seldom-discussed part of life, but the reality is that most people have to go through this process at some point.

Have you ever wondered what happens to a storage unit if it is abandoned or goes into lien? If you’re a fan of the TV show Storage Wars, you’re familiar with the process of storage auctions. However, if you haven’t seen it, this is likely a new concept. While the reality is less dramatic than on TV.

Finding an apartment right now can be tricky. But with the help of self storage, you can make even small apartments work for you. Here’s how.

Garages are one of the most versatile spaces in our homes. Though conventionally used to store our vehicles, they can also operate as personal gyms, hobby spaces, workshops, and other functions. However, too many belongings can make maneuvering around that space difficult and unpleasant.