The Best Ways to Organize Small Storage Units
March 23, 2015 | Business Storage
Transitioning to a minimalist lifestyle is easier with our tips to organize your small storage unit over the weekend.
Organizing tips for household storage
If you need a little extra space for seasonal items like recreational gear or to keep clutter at bay, a secure, a conveniently located storage space just might be the answer.
While a large storage unit is ideal for moving and storing commercial equipment, you can compare small storage units – ranging in size from 5×5 to 5×10 – to a large, walk-in closet or small bedroom. Here a few tips to add value and convenience to your investment:
- Incorporate a shelving unit on one wall.
- Store items in clear plastic bins so they are easy to see and retrieve.
- Use a rolling garment rack (available at Target, Home Depot, and Amazon) to hang clothes so they are easy to see and stay wrinkle free.
- Rolling clothes racks and mobile wire shelving can easily be moved in and out of your unit making access to the other items you have stored much easier.
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Organizing tips for small business storage
Small commercial storage units are a great solution for small businesses, students, and pharmaceutical representatives as well as medical and law professionals.
- Incorporate sturdy shelving around the perimeter of your unit.
- Consider mobile wire rack shelving to create a more flexible storage solution.
- Store files, binders, and other supplies you’ll need to access in clearly labeled filing cabinets to keep them organized.
- Store items you won’t need to access often such as tax records and archived files in sturdy moving boxes on the back wall of your unit.
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