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10/13/2026

Switching out your seasonal wardrobe? Don’t let improper storage ruin your favorite clothes! 👗📦

Whether you're packing away heavy winter coats or making room for summer staples, keeping your garments safe from dust, pests, and moisture comes down to a few essential rules:

✔️ Wash and thoroughly dry every piece before packing (trapped moisture leads to mildew).
✔️ Use clear, airtight plastic bins for folded items and wardrobe boxes for delicate hanging clothes.
✔️ Fold heavy sweaters to avoid stretching out shoulders.
✔️ Swap chemical mothballs for natural cedar or lavender sachets.

Check out our full insider’s guide for step-by-step packing tips and storage unit sizing advice: https://www.storespace.com/tips-advice/moving/tips-moving/tips/insiders-guide-the-best-way-to-store-clothes-in-storage-units?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=clothing_storage_guide&utm_content=wardrobe_storage_tips
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10/06/2026

Bulky winter coats and spare blankets taking up too much room in your closet or storage unit? You don’t need expensive specialty bags to shrink them down.

We tested a simple DIY hack using standard 13-gallon kitchen trash bags and a vacuum hose. The result? Two puffy down jackets and a heavy hoodie compressed down smaller than a folded bath towel—cutting volume by over 50%.

See step-by-step instructions plus five more tested DIY storage hacks on our blog: https://www.storespace.com/tips-advice/moving/organization/clever-storage-ideas-tested?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=blog_promotion&utm_content=diy_vacuum_sealing -sealing

09/29/2026

Ever packed a storage unit only to realize the one box you need is trapped behind a wall of furniture? 📦😅

Before you load in, sketch out a quick floor plan. Leaving a clear center aisle and grouping similar items together saves you hours of digging later.

Keep heavy furniture and large boxes along the back walls, and keep everyday essentials near the front.

Check out our full guide for all 8 simple steps to organize your space like a pro:

https://www.storespace.com/tips-advice/moving/organization/how-to-organize-your-storage-unit-in-8-steps?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=org_blog_tips&utm_content=tip3_map_space

09/22/2026

Thinking about trying Dopamine Décor or trying your hand at a weekend furniture flip? You don’t need to crowd your living room with extra chairs or unfinished projects while you rework your layout.

Rotating home accents and staging thrifted items is much easier when you have extra breathing room. A small 5x5 unit—about the size of a standard hall closet—holds off-season decor and boxes, while a 5x10 unit fits like a deep walk-in closet for larger pieces. For natural wood furnishings, climate-controlled storage helps mitigate damage from temperature swings and humidity shifts.

Read our guide to 7 home trends and the storage setups that match them:
👉 https://www.storespace.com/tips-advice/moving/tips-moving/tips/interior-design-trends-that-need-storage/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic-social&utm_campaign=blog_interior_design_trends_2026

09/15/2026

Is your home library running out of shelf space? Don't pack up your paperbacks just anywhere! 📚✨

Direct sunlight, high humidity, and poor temperature control can quickly warp covers, fade art, and weaken paper bindings over time.

Whether you're rotating your reading nook, packing for a move, or putting cherished editions into storage, keeping them protected is easier than you think:

✔️ Clean, dry plastic bins to block dust & moisture

✔️ Keep paper within the safe 55°F – 80°F sweet spot

✔️ Skip the hot attic or damp garage to avoid the dreaded "oven effect"

Get the complete guide on packing, stacking, and preserving your collection properly over on the Store Space blog! 👇

🔗 Read the full guide:

https://www.storespace.com/tips-advice/moving/organization/book-storage-done-right?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=book_storage_tips&utm_content=protect_collection_image

09/08/2026

Cooler weather is rolling in, which means it’s time for the seasonal swap! 🍂❄️

Before winter weather catches you off guard, make room in your garage and home:

🎃 Rotate holiday decor: Bring Halloween, Thanksgiving, and winter bins to the front.

🚜 Prep tools early: Swap lawn mowers for leaf blowers and snow blowers (and schedule tune-ups now).

🚤 Winterize summer toys: Properly clean, drain, and prep boats, RVs, and bikes before tucking them away.

Check out our complete guide for hassle-free fall storage tips:

https://www.storespace.com/tips-advice/moving/organization/storage-in-the-fall-your-guide?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=fall_storage_guide

09/01/2026

We all know the struggle—bulky winter coats clashing with patio cushions, or holiday decorations fighting for closet space in July. 🥊

The secret to a clutter-free home year-round isn't magic; it’s a smart storage strategy. 🧠✨

We’ve compiled our top 7 tips for seasonal storage success! Learn exactly how to swap out your gear like a pro, maintain your items in top condition, and maximize your living space. 📦🗺️

Click below to read the full guide and reclaim your closets! 👇
https://www.storespace.com/tips-advice/moving/tips-moving/tips/7-seasonal-storage-tips?utm_source=generic&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=seasonal_storage_tips_blog

08/25/2026

Wrapping up your road trip season? Before you park your rig for the off-season, make sure it’s protected from the elements, pests, and freezing temps.

Follow the essential 5-step checklist to keep your camper in top shape:

Clean It – Clear out all food and scrub down interiors/exteriors.

Lift It – Relieve pressure from your tires to avoid flat spots.

Seal It – Protect weather stripping and check roof seals.

Drain It – Winterize plumbing and drain all water tanks.

Store It – Find secure, convenient storage built for your RV.

Check out our full guide for expert short-term and long-term storage tips:

👉 https://www.storespace.com/tips-advice/moving/tips-moving/tips/camper-storage-101-tips-for-short-term-and-long-term-storage?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=camper_storage_101

08/18/2026

Outgrowing your current setup—or dealing with a rent hike that makes you double-check your budget? 🏢📉

When businesses move locally, it’s rarely just for a change of scenery. It’s usually about solving real operational challenges:
✨ Securing better square footage for a growing team
✨ Finding higher foot traffic across town
✨ Reducing overhead costs before signing another long-term lease

Relocating can unlock massive opportunities, but timing and numbers are everything. Before you pack up the office, make sure the move serves your bottom line.

🔗 Tap the link in our bio for our complete guide on when to move your local business!

08/11/2026

👀 Packing for college? Stop! You’re probably about to bring items you’ll completely regret.

Before you pack up your entire bedroom, check out the 7 things you should NEVER bring to your dorm (and what to do with your extra gear instead) 📦✨

👉 Click the link to read the full packing guide before move-in day!

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