A couple of months ago, we wrote a blog about the benefits of short-term storage. This month, we’re going to talk about the benefits of long-term storage! Long-term storage is usually defined as signing a contract for longer than three months. If you need some extra space for your belongings Read more…
At Big John’s Moving, we offer short- and long-term storage for all of our residential and commercial clients. In this month’s blog, we’re going to detail the benefits of short-term storage. People usually opt for short-term storage when they only need to stow their belongings away for a smaller period Read more…
When you decide to put your belongings into storage, it is important to think about what kinds of containers to use. Different items require different kinds of containers, and you want to make sure to use the best storage containers for each item category in order to preserve the condition Read more…
So you’ve decided to place some of your belongings into storage at a storage facility. Now what? How do you make sure your belongings will stay in the best condition, take up the least amount of space, and remain clean? Storage facilities do their part to maintain the conditions of Read more…
Moving is a big job. It takes a lot of time, effort, organization, and money to pull off. The cost of moving can feel harsh after the cost of buying a home, but moving can cost less than you think. If you follow a few money-saving strategies, you’ll be able Read more…
May is the month where many are in the throes of spring cleaning, organizing their closets, weeding through toy bins, and updating furniture. But what if you don’t want to get rid of certain furniture, art, or other items of value (monetary or sentimental) yet no longer have space for Read more…
We know that in December, you don’t want to think about taking down the decorations you just put up, but the time will come when you must take them down–and then what? Some people have ample storage in their homes for seasonal items, but what if you don’t? Storage units Read more…
There are so many emotions attached to moving; you may feel excited, ecstatic, sad, nervous, or, most likely, some combination of emotions, one of which is probably going to be–overwhelm. Moving is a lot of work. You need to be organized. You need to make lists. You need to start Read more…
You may have heard of people “putting things into storage,” but have you ever considered doing it yourself? Garages and attic are great for storing smaller items, but anything large or valuable needs somewhere that’s more spacious and better protected from dust and the elements. A storage facility could be Read more…
New York apartments are notorious for being tiny, cramped, and expensive. This means that not all of your belongings may comfortably fit into your new (or current) home. With the city’s growing population and its increasingly cramped apartments, more and more New Yorkers are turning to different storage solutions. Fortunately, Read more…