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Is San Francisco Rent Finally Decreasing?
Is San Francisco Rent Finally Decreasing?

Posted on: October 14, 2016

San Francisco rent: The bane of every San Franciscan’s existence. Anyone who currently lives in the city, or who is moving there, feels the excruciating pain of San Francisco rent prices being unbearably high. In fact, in the last few years The City by The Bay has managed to win the title of ‘most expensive …


How to Mindfully Toss Your Stuff Before Valet Storage
How to Mindfully Toss Your Stuff Before Valet Storage

Posted on: October 6, 2016

Saying goodbye to things you don’t need anymore can be tough. As humans, it’s hard for us to let stuff go: tangible and intangible. We’ve all been there rummaging through a closet, asking ourselves, ‘Do I really need this?’ While you are the only one who truly knows the answer, there are a few tried …


How to Pack Your Closet For On-Demand Storage
How to Pack Your Closet For On-Demand Storage

Posted on: September 30, 2016

The seasons are changing, and so are the clothes in your closet. Even in Northern California, temperatures drop as the days get shorter and nights turn longer. You’ve probably heard of spring cleaning, but did you know there’s such a thing as autumn cleaning too? When you’re headed into a season full of adventurous winter …


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 …


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 …


Moving to an Apartment in San Francisco? 4 Ways to Do It Right
Moving to an Apartment in San Francisco? 4 Ways to Do It Right

Posted on: June 8, 2016

Congratulations, you’ve found an apartment in this great City by the Bay. You did the research, got over the heart attack you had when you first saw the rental prices, explored neighborhood options, and battled it out with the other rental contestants until you secured a place. Clearly, finding an apartment in San Francisco can …


Storage Options for Your Everyday Stuff in SF
Storage Options for Your Everyday Stuff in SF

Posted on: June 8, 2016

San Francisco is a transient city; people are coming and going as quickly as the latest app updates. Whether it’s due to traveling, moving to the city for the first time, or moving to a new neighborhood, San Franciscans are seeing an increasing need to store their stuff. Renters especially face tough competition for finding …


How to Achieve an Eco-Friendly Move
How to Achieve an Eco-Friendly Move

Posted on: June 8, 2016

In a world that is trying to fulfill a zero-waste policy, one thing California residents can do is make their move as eco-friendly as possible. The best part? Turns out that achieving an eco-friendly move is relatively easy and can even save you time and money. Below are some simple but useful ideas to get …