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STORAGE TIPS
Learn about storage unit best practices
At Right Way Rentals & Storage, we want your storage rental experience to be as easy as possible. We've devised a list of useful storage tips for you to reference as you're packing boxes and loading items into your unit. Read on to find out the best practices for a successful storage unit or visit us to reserve your unit.
Choose the rental unit size that suits your needs
- Make a complete list of all items stored but keep the list separately with you.
- Rent the smallest amount of space and pack it fully.
- Leave air space around the perimeter to aid in ventilation.
- Place a pallet or board on the floor to guard against dampness.
- Leave walkway space to the rear of your storage unit for easy access.
- Place frequently used goods close to the door.
- Wrap electronics and furniture in plastic or linens.
- Place fragile items at the top of your unit.
- Stand sofas and mattresses at the back of the unit.
- Wrap legs of tables in a paper.
- Use dresser tops for stacking boxes.
- Metal items can be wiped with a rag containing a few drops of oil to prevent rust.
- Store your shovels and garden tools in empty trash cans to save on space.
- Pack dishes in strong cardboard boxes.
- Wrap mirrors and framed art or pictures in cardboard or bubble wrap.
- Store small or fragile items in drawers.
- Label boxes on all sides so you know what's in them.
Right Way Rentals & Storage has 30 years of experience in the storage unit business.
Call today with any questions regarding our storage units.