#1
Store items you'll need most often at the front of your unit.
#2
When you pack your storage unit create an aisle for access to all items.
#3
Do not place boxes directly on the floor, but use pallets or skids to allow air flow around and under items.
#4
If you're storing tables and other furniture, remove legs and store tabletops and sofas on end, to save space.
#5
Drain gasoline and oil from lawn mowers and other items with small engines.
#6
Use trash cans to store shovels, hoes and racks.
#7
Pack blankets, draperies, and dress clothes on the hanger in a wardrobe box.
#8
Always use high quality locks on unit.
#9
Pack as much as you can in the same size boxes.
#10
Pack heavy items such as books and tools in small boxes.
#11
Wrap furniture legs with protective bubble wrap, furniture covers or pads to prevent scratching.
#12
Label boxes on all sides for easy idenification.
#13
Use valuable space inside dresser drawers and larger appliances.
#14
Use free standing shelves to help organize your unit.
