Tag Archives: storage units

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A Quick Guide to Proper Video Game Storage

If you love video games, you know the importance of proper storage – moisture, dust, and scratches can ruin older cartridge games and the internal workings of consoles. But it’s not always clear how to store video game equipment correctly. There’s more to it than just storing your console and games; you also need to […]

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How to Pack Clothes For Moving

Moving can be a highly stressful experience. Figuring out which pieces of furniture, appliances, and articles of clothing you’ll be taking with you — and how best to move them — can be a real hassle, especially if you don’t have time to plan ahead.  And while we all might think we know how to […]

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Summer Storage for College Students

When summer rolls around, most college students will need to think about what they’re going to do with their dorm room items over the break. While students have a few options, taking advantage of a local personal self storage unit is often the easiest, most affordable, and most reliable solution. Below, we’ve provided a guide […]

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How to Use Self Storage for Springtime Cleaning

No matter the time of year, it’s never too early to start thinking about what you’re going to get out of your self-storage unit once warmer weather arrives. At EZ Storage, we love helping people find the right storage solutions. We know that when it comes time to do some spring cleaning, a self storage […]

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How to Store Electronics In Your Storage Unit

Sensitive electronics can often require special care to guarantee they continue to function properly, and the same is true when you’re thinking of putting them into storage.  Planning ahead and ensuring your electronics are stored properly is key to keeping them in the best possible condition. To help you out, we’ve put together this handy […]

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Safety Tips for Moving in the Winter

If you’re planning to move to a new house or apartment this winter, it’s important to make sure you take the proper safety precautions while carrying boxes, furniture, and more. The last thing you want is for you or someone who’s helping you move to slip and fall on an icy or snowy surface. By […]

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Buying a Fixer Upper

The real estate market in Detroit has fluctuated quite a bit over the past few years, with changes in prices, inventory, and more. There are plenty of opportunities for anyone looking to buy a home in the metro area, but if you’re looking for a fixer upper, you might be able to find a great […]

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Winter Moving & Storage Tips

Moving in the winter requires more preparation than in other seasons because of the extreme temperatures and safety hazards due to snow. Furthermore, if you’re like most people and have limited storage space, you’ll likely have to consider purchasing extra storage spaces, so your home won’t feel cluttered. If you’re having trouble getting started, we’re […]

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Tiny House Storage Ideas: Keeping it Simple

Looking to move into a tiny house? They’re quite charming and can help you live a more minimalist lifestyle, but can be challenging to function in if you aren’t prepared to get creative with your storage ideas. To make sure that your tiny house storage ideas have room to work, it’s a good idea to […]

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Unpacking After a Move

Moving can be quite stressful, but unpacking after a long day of moving can be even more challenging. At EZ Storage® in St. Louis, we know how tough it can be to start unpacking on moving day, especially if things haven’t gone smoothly. In this post, we’ll look at a few tips you can use […]