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3 Things You Can Do To Make Moving Easier When You Have School-Aged Children

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Moving can be a stressful experience when you’re moving by yourself, but moving with school-age children can be even more hectic. Here are some tips to help moving with your children easier for them and for you as well. Be Positive about Moving You must do everything you can to be a positive role model during the moving process. If you seem tense and upset, chances are your children will follow suit.…

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Storing RC Vehicles – Protecting Their Condition

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Building and running RC vehicles is one hobby that people young and old enjoy. For some, this hobby involves a large collection of different types of vehicles for use on different terrain. For others, one vehicle is all that is needed, but it may not be used year-round. No matter the reason behind your need to store your RC vehicle/s, doing it right will help preserve the vehicle while it is awaiting its next run on the course.…

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How To Make Your Move An Easier One

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Has your job transferred you to a new location? Have you just decided that you want to move your family to a new town? Whatever the reason, moving can definitely be stressful. Part of the problem is just saying goodbye to friends and family and things which have become familiar to you. The other part of the problem is that the actual move is usually a lot of work. Here are some ideas that might help you to make the move easier for you.…

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Picking The Best Spot For Your Upright Piano

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Piano moving is a labor intensive task, so it’s a good idea to pick the spot for your piano before the piano movers start to do their job. These tips will help you pick the best location for your upright piano.  Avoid Temperature Extremes Temperature extremes and fluctuations in temperature can make tuning your piano difficult or impossible, and over time can actually damage your instrument. When picking a location for your piano, look for a room with a relatively stable, moderate temperature.…

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The Top Benefits Of Renting A Storage Unit

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Is your home lacking the space you need to store some of your valuable and meaningful belongings? If so, then renting a storage unit has likely come across your mind. Renting a storage unit not only frees up more space around the house, but it can also be safer for your belongings. There are many features and security measures that local storage unit facilities can offer, which will help you feel more confident when keeping your items away in your storage unit.…

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How To Play The Storage Unit Auction Game

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You may have seen a popular television show where people bid on abandoned self-storage units. Wondering how you can get in on the fun and profit? Here are some tips to help you get started. Locate Self-Storage Companies In Your Area Go online and do a search for all of the storage companies in your area. You can also check the phone book. Compile a list, and call the different companies to see how and where they list their upcoming auctions.…

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4 Tips For Keeping Your Belongings Safe In Self-Storage When Traveling

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While traveling and living on the road can be a dream come true for some people, it comes with the responsibility of needing to find proper storage for your belongings. If you’re going to be living without an apartment or house while you’re traveling, you may want to look into using a self-storage unit for the duration of your traveling. In order to get the best deal and ensure that your belongings are safe while you’re away, take advantage of the following tips.…

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Ten Moving Tips That Will Save Your Life

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Whether you are moving next door, down the block, or to a whole different state, moving can be a time-consuming, expensive, and stressful process. This article will provide you with a few different tips that will revolutionize the moving process and hopefully give you the time and energy you need to say your last farewells and prepare for the excitement of your new home. 1. Pack the items that you will need first in a clear plastic bin.…

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Keeping Your Storage Unit Free Of Moisture

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When keeping your belongings in a storage unit, there is always a risk of humidity causing moisture. Excessive moisture can cause an array of problems including mold, mildew, wood rot, rust and corrosion. In order to prevent this from happening to your items, there are several steps you can take to ensure humidity levels stay low enough to keep moisture at bay. There are also precautions you can take in how you pack your items to help keep them safe.…

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Spring Storage Unit Inspection: What To Do If Water Entered Your Unit

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If you have been using a storage unit for more than six months, you should open it up this spring and check for water damage. If you spot any water damage, you may still have enough time to salvage your items: Check The Floors For Water & Moisture You should not have boxes or furniture sitting directly on the floor of your storage unit. All of your items should be sitting on top of pallets in order to protect them.…

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