How to Store Furniture the Right Way

The concept of storing furniture might seem simple – but there’s more to it than you might think. If you don’t store your pieces the right way, you could end up causing lasting damage to them. Wood, fabric and metal are all susceptible to damage if they’re not protected properly; upholstery can develop mould for…

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What Should You Do With Garden Furniture Over Winter?

Garden furniture is designed for the summer months, primarily. Most outdoor tables and chairs really aren’t built for year-round use, especially those with fabric cushions. Sure, they’ll survive rain showers just fine – but keeping them outside through the winter will eventually take its toll. When you consider how pricey outdoor furniture can be, it…

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How to Organise Your Storage Unit: Five Top Tips

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As one of the leading providers of self storage in Grantham, we’re asked all kinds of questions on a daily basis by current and potential customers. One topic that often comes up is organisation: how can you take full advantage of your unit and make the most of the space you have available? To help…

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How to Keep a Small Flat Tidy: Five Ingenious Tips

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We aren’t all blessed with a large mansion. Some of us live a more minimal lifestyle. If you live in a studio flat, room in a houseshare or a small apartment, this guide will help you make the most of your space by keeping it a little tidier. It’s no secret that smaller spaces can…

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Can You Work Out of a Storage Unit?

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Looking for a cost-effective way to expand your business? If you can’t justify the cost of renting a dedicated business space, warehouse or office, you may be considering self storage as an alternative. The question is: can you work out of them? Let’s take a closer look. Using self storage units as offices If you’re…

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Self Storage Units: A Worthwhile Investment For Collectors?

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No matter what you collect, you’ll likely run into space issues at some point. It’s inevitable – the more space you have, the more you fill it with extra figurines, models, shoes or whatever it is that you collect. Whether you want to declutter your home or take your collection to the next level, space…

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Top Reasons Commercial Storage Insurance Is A Good Idea

If you’re storing any of your business equipment, products or paperwork away from your regular premises, they may not be covered under your current insurance protection. In this blog, we’re revealing the top reasons you should invest in commercial storage insurance. 1. Your regular home or business insurance doesn’t protect items in storage It’s worth…

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Which Businesses Are Suitable For Self Storage?

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If you run a business one of the many things you may consider is whether there’s a better way to store all your stock, equipment and paperwork. At Grantham Self Store, we have a range of Business Storage Units to keep you functioning at your maximum capacity, even if your business premises is just a…

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How To Safely Store Business Items in Self Storage

How To Safely Store Business Items in Self Storage

If you’re running a business and you seem to be outgrowing your office space or you’re calling the shots from your garden shed, you may be wondering how to deal with the lack of space. Renting a larger office is one solution, but that can be expensive and a time-consuming change for you and your…

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Are Self Storage Units Safe?

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If you’re thinking of putting your personal belongings into self storage, you may be wondering whether they are a safe and secure option. At Grantham Self Store, we provide self storage in Grantham for people across Lincolnshire. We are a trusted name that offers safe and secure storage facilities as well as friendly on-site staff….

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