Kamloops Self Storage Blog

Self storage tips and news

Our Kamloops storage facility is used by many different types of customers, though the one thing all of them have in common is a need for space. That need for space is why storage companies exist. Aside from providing a temporary (or long-term) space for items you don’t want to store at home or in your business, we think storage also has a hidden, yet important emotional benefit: reducing the negative emotional impact of clutter.

Before we begin our yearly review of blog posts, our Kamloops mini storage team would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza or Festivus, we hope that you have a wonderful holiday and New Year. Each year, Valleyview Mini Storage publishes twelve blog posts (one each month). Blog articles are relevant to our customers, but we hope that anyone who rents a storage unit finds the information useful. The following is a rundown of the most notable posts published to our blog in 2023. January: “How to Store Christmas Lights and Ornaments in a Storage Unit” Learn how to properly store ornaments, wreaths and more. Read about how to make a spool for Christmas lights and get other helpful tips. One of the many benefits of renting from Valleyview Mini Storage, is that we sell the packing supplies you’ll need to safely store decorations. February: “What...

Our Kamloops self storage facility staff gets a lot of questions about how to store musical instruments. Whether you’re an amateur or professional musician with a collection of instruments taking up too much room in your home, a music program director looking for band instrument storage, or you want to safely store a musical instrument you no longer play, the following tips are for you!

Not all Kamloops storage facilities are created equally. If you do a Google search for storage companies, you’ll see that there are many types of storage, features, and of course, prices. Renting storage is an important decision for individuals and businesses. Whether you need temporary storage during a move or require long-term storage, it’s important to make an informed decision. In this post, we’ll discuss the top 6 mistakes people make when choosing a storage facility.