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5×5 storage units are among the UK’s most sought-after self-storage options. While not as grandiose as their larger counterparts, 5×5 storage units offer just enough space for most people’s needs. They’re also highly affordable, ideal for anyone looking for short-term or minimalist storage solutions. If you want a storage unit that’s practical, economical, and adaptable … Continued

A 10×15 storage unit hits that sweet spot in self storage – it’s not too big, nor is it too small. It’s the perfect size for storing furniture, appliances, and boxes, but still affordable compared to larger units. Due to its versatility, this size range sees 13% of domestic and 14% of business customers using … Continued

If you’re considering self-storage, you’ve likely encountered the 50 sq ft storage unit. It’s one of the most popular sizes in the UK, with around 33% of domestic customers choosing a unit between 10 and 50 square feet. So, why are these smaller yet spacious units so popular? They hit the perfect balance — offering … Continued

10×10 storage units are wildly popular in the UK – and for good reason. Thanks to their smaller, yet surprisingly spacious size, they strike a perfect balance between convenience, practicality, and affordability that other unit sizes often miss. In fact, 10×10 units are the most commonly rented storage size, accounting for approximately 26% of all … Continued

More people in the UK are turning to self-storage than ever before. Usage has jumped from 1.29% in 2018 to 3% in 2024, with 9% of people considering storage to free up space at home. It’s clear that demand is only growing. If you’re looking into renting a unit, you’re probably wondering about self storage … Continued

Stress, excitement, anxiety – it can be a mixed bag of emotions when moving into a new house. There’s so much to plan, pack, and organise! Amidst the chaos, having a new house checklist ensures you don’t overlook what you need for a new house before and after moving in. To make the process smoother, … Continued

Moving to London is exciting, but it can feel a bit daunting too. Starting fresh in a city known for its fast pace, iconic sights, and unique culture can be overwhelming. But here’s the thing—thousands of people make the move to London every year, and most would tell you it’s worth it. According to the … Continued

As the cost of living continues to soar, many people have turned to the gig economy for extra cash. In 2023, a Finder study revealed that 44% of Brits had at least one side hustle. The survey also found Generation Z to be the most likely age group to have a side hustle — many … Continued

Halloween used to be a very American tradition, but now, more and more Brits are embracing the spooky season! This year, people in the UK are predicted to spend more than ever before on scary festivities. Parties, trick-or-treating and carving pumpkins are all fun traditions, but can lead to a frightening amount of waste. It’s … Continued

CRATE STORAGE It’s no secret that there is a storage problem in the country. Houses are being built smaller and smaller as mortgage prices and rent shoot up. Many are forced to downsize or co-share houses to afford it. Owning a house or a flat for yourself is a luxury. Unfortunately, this leaves a big … Continued