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The Best Way to Pack and Box your Stuff
Packing and boxing your items when using a Storage Lambeth storage unit is no easy feat. You will want to make sure that all of your items are well protected, as you don't want them to get damaged during the journey or while they are in the unit. Here is our guide to help you do it right!
Firstly, you will need some good-quality boxes and packing materials. Make sure that you buy quality materials that are made specifically for packing, such as bubble wrap and foam peanuts. You should also have tape and markers on hand. To save money, you can ask friends and family members if they have any unwanted boxes, so that you can use those instead of buying new ones.
Secondly, make sure that you pack and box your belongings in a logical way. When packing different items together, wrap heavier items separately from lighter ones. This way, the heavier items won't cause damage to the lighter ones. You should also avoid leaving too much space between items--stuff extra paper between objects if possible, to stop movement during transportation.
Finally, label each box on both sides in order for easy retrieval once your stuff arrives at Storage Lambeth. Labels should include information such as its contents and your contact details (e.g., ). This will ensure that if anything goes missing or gets damaged during transit, then we will be able to reach out easily with any queries or issues.
Protecting Your Belongings in a Storage Unit
Once your boxes are packed up and labeled appropriately, they are ready for loading into Storage Lambeth's SW4 self storage unit! As we offer various sizes of storage units tailored to meet your specific needs, you're bound to find what will best suit your needs. We suggest laying down blankets or cardboard on the floor before loading anything in - this not only protects your belongings from dirt but also makes them easier to move around inside the container later on. It's important not forget to leave a clear pathway throughout the storage unit though - this will help when it comes time for retrieving any items from deep within the container!
You might also want to consider getting an additional insurance policy for particularly valuable items (e.g., jewelry). We take all possible steps to ensure safety - CCTV cameras and motion detectors placed through the facility alert us if there's any activity outside of normal business hours - however it's always sensible to just double check all precautions have been taken if something is particularly precious to you.
Keeping Your Things Organized
Storage Lambeth understands how time consuming it can be going through a whole houseful of boxes looking for something on moving day meltdown- which is why we recommend keeping things organised by adding shelves and dividers inside of your Lambeth self storage container when feasible. This way, everything is kept neat and easily accessible - it'll be like having another room in your home!
Organise large furniture pieces first by lining them up against one wall and putting smaller pieces/boxes/crates along the other walls as optimally as possible so there's enough room for people (and possibly forklifts!) to navigate through narrow pathways between each item safely. Plus, large furniture can also act as natural barriers in case something tips over unexpectedly!
By following these simple packing methods, you'll protect all of your possessions while making them easier to retrieve when needed - happy storing!