- Whether you are loading or unloading your furniture or boxes wear a protective gear, such as a weight-lifting belt or gloves.
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- It is good idea to place plastic cover or blankets between the furniture and on the floor of your storage unit.
Some storages sell tarps and plastic covers for your convenience, however it is better to have it ready before move-in day.
- The best way to store your small and medium size items is to put everything in boxes.
You can use carton or plastic boxes of different sizes for your clothes, kitchen staff, tools or any other items.
- Protect your large items from dust buildup. Cover your mattresses, sofas, and chairs with a light plastic cover.
- It is good to leave some air space between the goods stored and the storage unit walls.
- Use a good lock on your storage unit door. You can usually buy it from the storage personnel.
- When storing your bikes and tools use rust protector.
- Have your rugs and draperies cleaned and store them wrapped as they are returned from the cleaners.
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