Frequent Mover’s Guide: Utilizing Storage Units for Seamless Transitions

Storage units are an absolute necessity for anyone who moves often. Imagine only needing to gather up a few things to cart over to your new place each time. It saves so much time and stress!

If you’re a frequent mover and haven’t dipped a toe into the world of storage lockers yet, here’s why you should and why you will not regret it.

Storage lockers benefits for frequent movers

• Saves time & energy
• Alleviates stress
• Saves money

Save time & energy

With most of your non-essentials in storage, there’s no need to start packing weeks in advance. Nor will you have to squeeze around boxes lining your hallway, bedroom, and living room. With less to move, and more space to organise, packing your essentials is quick and easy

Just use a storage locker to store the bulk of the possessions you’re not using–like seasonal clothing, sports equipment, business stock, etc. Then they’re packed and out of your way already. Yet they are still accessible any time you need them. They just don’t clutter your actual living space anymore.

Alleviate stress

Moving is stressful enough but when you reduce the things you have to bring with you, it automatically reduces stress. It’s not only faster to pack up, it’s also easy to organise. Plus you don’t have to worry about those things that are already comfortably sitting in your storage unit.

Save money

Sometimes people have a lot of stuff. Whether it’s related to business affairs, or family heirlooms, antiques, art work, instruments, sports’ gear, it doesn’t matter. You want to hang on to it and renting a home or apartment big enough to fit it all costs a small fortune, especially now.

But it doesn’t have to live with you if you rent a storage unit. With all these items safely and securely stored, you only need a place big enough for you.  And renting a smaller place saves you a ton in rent money.

Simply put, storage lockers help frequent movers make smooth transitions from one place to another. Moving is faster, easier, less expensive and less stressful.

Don’t worry if you’re moving further away from your rented unit. Storguard has 5 convenient storage facilities across Greater Vancouver–Yaletown, Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam & Richmond, so we’re always close by!