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Common business items to store in a self-storage unit

As a business owner, it's important to have a functional workspace that is free from clutter. This is where self-storage facilities come in handy. Renting a self-storage unit can provide you with additional space to store business inventory, documents and more. Here are some common business items you can store in a self-storage facility, like Extra Space Asia Self-Storage.
April 27, 2023

Common personal and family items to store in a self-storage unit

April 09, 2023
If you're new to the idea of self-storage, it provides individuals and families with extra space to rent and keep their personal items Depending on your...

Storage tips 101: Winter Clothes Storage Hacks

March 20, 2023
Winter clothes are clothing that we only use daily if we are living in a winter country with low temperatures all the time As they are bulky, they occupy a lot of useful space in our wardrobe or spare room Here are some winter clothes...

3 Bicycle storage ideas to try

March 08, 2023
When it comes to bicycle specs, some people love to collect different kinds of bicycles for leisure and sports purposes In this case, we all need somewhere to store our bicycles when we are not riding them When searching for a bicycle...

Self-Storage Tips: How to store furniture in your Extra Space storage unit

February 03, 2023
Renting a self-storage unit can be a great storage solution if you are planning to relocate, renovate, or even downsize your home One common item that most...

3 ways to prepare your home to welcome the Lunar Chinese New Year

January 11, 2023
With Chinese New Year 2023 right around the corner in January, it is the time of the year again to start your spring cleaning routine! Here are three quick ways to prepare your home for the year...

5 Storage ideas for Christmas decorations

December 28, 2022
Are all the seasonal decoration items and clothing taking up too much space at home Why not free up your home by renting a self-storage unit with Extra Space today We’ve got storage units in...

5 Quick ways to prepare your home for Christmas

December 05, 2022
As we approach the end of the year, it is also a nice time for all family and friends to gather Most of us will also be getting into the Christmas spirit! If...

Simple tips to keep your home looking fresh all year round

November 16, 2022
Ensuring that your home looks good all the time is a never-ending project It might even seem daunting that your home is in a messy state all the time or looks like it has not been maintained for a long time But once you have done some deep...

Business Tips 101: Preparing for 11.11, Single’s Day Sale

November 01, 2022
Held on November 11 every year, more commonly referred to as 1111, it’s the one day in the year when you will see massive discounts on all shopping platforms—both physical and e-commerce 1111...

Self-Storage Tips 101: How to fully maximise your storage unit space

October 21, 2022
Just rented your first self-storage unit to store your personal and business items to enjoy more space If you are planning to access your storage unit frequently, it is ideal to store your items...

3 Storage Hacks that all University Students Should Try

October 13, 2022
Calling all Hong Kong university students from the residence halls and school dorms! We understand that space can be small and limited where you stay, and you might require an extra storage area for your things Thus, we have created a list...

3 Kid-Friendly Toy Storage Tips for Parents

September 23, 2022
Starting to feel that your children’s toys are taking over most of your space at home We understand that it can definitely create a level of stress for...

Why self-storage might be just what most expats need! 

September 08, 2022
Planning to relocate back to your hometown or another country for work Relocating is one of the most stressful things, even for those who do it regularly Thus, self-storage...

Storage Tips 101: Practical Ways to Store Hobby Items

August 23, 2022
Overwhelmed by all the items you own and looking for a good storage solution to store your growing personal hobby items and enjoy more space at home Good news! Here are some long-term practical...

3 things to note when moving to a new office space or home

August 10, 2022
Congratulations on taking the big step to move to a new office space or home! The idea of relocating is always a big project that requires a lot of careful planning and can appear daunting for most If you are new to the complete...

Self-Storage Tips 101: How to choose the right facility (Part 2)

July 25, 2022
After considering the essential items as seen in the Part 1 article, it is important to now look at the various self-storage features at your preferred storage...

Business Tips 101: Maximising Self-Storage Spaces for Inventory

July 13, 2022
Storage unit is a good addition for businesses when they require safe and secure storage space to store the inventory Once you have found the right storage...

Expat Moving 101: 3 tips on how to pack and relocate efficiently

June 22, 2022
Just received the confirmation for your relocation to another country If yes, you will need to pack everything and choose what you need to relocate, discard or donate It can be a stressful period to pack and prepare for the relocation This...

Self-Storage Tips 101: How to choose the right storage facility (Part 1)

June 06, 2022
Choosing a self-storage facility can be easy, but choosing the right self-storage facility would need more thinking There are many factors to consider before you narrow down your self-storage options...

3 smart tips on choosing the ideal self-storage unit

May 24, 2022
We understand that choosing the right self-storage unit can be tricky, but it is important to make an intentional decision so that you do not have to pay any...

Start-up Storage 101: Warehouse vs Self-Storage

May 06, 2022
Planning to start a new business or planning to expand your home business to the next level Like any business, whether online or operating from a physical...

3 business ideas to explore as a side hustle

April 21, 2022
Thinking of starting a side business while keeping your day job This entrepreneurial journey can be tiring but rewarding if you’re following your passion Most of these passion projects...

Home Tips 101: 3 Tips on how to keep your home clean during COVID-19

April 09, 2022
It can be hard to control the cleanliness of what we touch outside our homes, such as on public transport or common surfaces in the shops we visit However,...

Expat Moving Tips 101: 3 Benefits of using self-storage when you move to another country

March 28, 2022
Relocating to another city or country Whether you’re relocating due to a new job opportunity or for family reasons, it can be stressful as you are uprooting yourself and...