Storage Tips from Center Self Storage, Jackson, Michigan
Protect your storage items from unecessary damage and save yourself effort, too, by following these ten suggestions.
- Mark contents on boxes.
- Pack heavier items in the bottoms of boxes and heavier boxes at the bottom of storage.
- Store clothes and light items inside appliances and dressers to save space.
- Pack books flat in small boxes so they will be easier to lift.
- Put items you are likely to need often near the front of storage.
- Leave a path to the back of your unit and space around the edges.
- Place valuables near the back in unmarked storage boxes.
- Drain gasoline from power equipment.
- Store mirrors and pictures on their edges and pad them well.
- Stand long items such as couches on end to save space.