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5 Ways to Use Valet Storage in NorCal
5 Ways to Use Valet Storage in NorCal

Posted on: September 21, 2016

We live in an age where we heavily rely on on-demand services. One tap on a phone screen can get you food, a personal driver, movers, a handyman — you name it. Making life happen has never been easier. Valet storage is another on-demand service gaining popularity. For the unfamiliar, valet storage is a service …


When You Move to The Bay Area For College
When You Move to The Bay Area For College

Posted on: September 16, 2016

Berkeley, Stanford, The University of San Francisco, San Francisco State University: The Bay Area is home to some of the best colleges in the country. From the Berkeley Hills, to the pristine views in Palo Alto, you’ve made a good decision to spend the next few years studying in Northern California. Universities in the area …


10 Interesting Self-Storage Statistics
10 Interesting Self-Storage Statistics

Posted on: September 7, 2016

Self-storage is an interesting concept to think about: humans pay to store their items to make space for more items. It can make you ask: Why do we have so much stuff? Why can’t we let these tangible items go? Sell them? Or recycle them? If there’s anything that the self-storage industry shows us, it’s that …


Double drive time explained
Double drive time explained

Posted on: September 2, 2016

As you’re preparing for your next home or office move, you’ve likely run across the double drive time law and wondered what it is and if it is legal. It’s a common question, and we’re here to help.


How to Move a Startup Office in San Francisco
How to Move a Startup Office in San Francisco

Posted on: August 31, 2016

San Francisco is the start-up capital of the world. In a city with such a diverse mix of ventures and innovative entrepreneurs, startup office moves are a common occurrence. The City by The Bay is full of laid-back professionals and liberal hippies, but that’s not to say that an office move in San Francisco isn’t the …


7 Signs That You Need Self Storage On Demand
7 Signs That You Need Self Storage On Demand

Posted on: July 25, 2016

There comes a time in life when we need to embrace the act of letting go, but sometimes we don’t quite recognize when that time has come. As children, we had it easy, with parents and other guardian figures ensuring that we shared our toys with friends, passed down clothing to younger siblings, and cleaned …


Qualities to Look for in a Self Storage On-Demand Service
Qualities to Look for in a Self Storage On-Demand Service

Posted on: July 13, 2016

There is an on demand service in San Francisco for almost anything, including self storage. In the holy land of technology that is the San Francisco Bay Area, consumers have numerous on-demand options to choose from. But buyer beware, not all on-demand services are created equal. It seems like everybody and their mother is involved …


Lessons Learned from Moving to a Smaller Space in San Francisco
Lessons Learned from Moving to a Smaller Space in San Francisco

Posted on: July 13, 2016

For the past year I’ve been spoiling myself while living in the glorious city of San Francisco. And by spoiling myself, I mean paying triple the rent that I would pay anywhere else for a two bedroom apartment. The apartment boasted stunning views, a courtyard garden equipped with BBQs, tables, and a private dog park, …


Door-to-Door Solution: Self Storage with Pickup in San Francisco
Door-to-Door Solution: Self Storage with Pickup in San Francisco

Posted on: July 7, 2016

Gone are the days of renting a self-storage unit, finding moving boxes or storage bins, lugging your stuff to the unit, driving back home, and then doing it all over again when you want your stuff back. Sounds like quite the hassle, doesn’t it? That’s because it is. On-demand, storage is the new rockstar in …


The Negative Effects Clutter Is Having on Your Life
The Negative Effects Clutter Is Having on Your Life

Posted on: June 9, 2016

There’s a reason your parents told you to clean your room as a kid; clutter can have negative effects on your mental and emotional well-being. That’s right, they weren’t just being bossy parents, they were looking out for your best interests. Now that you’re an adult, keeping the clutter under control can be a little …