5 Reasons College Students Should Use Self-Storage Units Over the Summer

On top of the spring semester’s final exams and papers, you also have to pack up your entire dorm room or university apartment. And, of course, you always have more stuff at the end of the school year than you did when you first moved in. Rent a storage unit instead of dragging all your […]

How to Choose the Best Containers for Self-Storage

When preparing for moving or storage, it’s important to choose the right storage containers to protect your valuable and irreplaceable items from weather and pests. Selecting the right storage containers, however, can be overwhelming, as there are many different options on the market. From cardboard to heavy-duty plastic bins, each container type has its pros […]

The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Guide

It’s that time of year to set aside some time to deep clean and declutter your home as you prepare for warmer weather and new adventures. Below are some of our best tips for giving your home a fresh start and making the most of your space this season. Make a Plan It’s easy to […]

How To Maximize Your Storage Unit Space

To reap all the benefits of renting a storage unit, you need to optimize and organize your belongings so they’ll remain in their current condition no matter how long you store them. That means utilizing all the unit’s space effectively and efficiently. We recommend you: Declutter and Edit Your Belongings First and foremost, go through […]

Essential Packing Supplies for a Successful Move

When you’re not prepared with the right supplies, moving can become an even more challenging and stressful endeavor than it’s already prone to be. That’s why Extra Room Self Storage conveniently offers a variety of moving supplies on-site.  Packing Supplies You Need for Your Next Move As you prepare to move to a new home […]

6 Great Hiding Spots for Your Christmas Gifts

Each year, you spend countless hours brainstorming and buying the perfect Christmas gift for everyone on your list. The earlier you can buy your gifts, the better — but then you have to worry about where to store them. This year, whether you’re simply trying to outsmart the cleverest of your bunch, or you’re working […]

What Is Drive-Up Storage?

Storing your belongings in a self-storage container is a great way to increase living space in your home or commercial building. If you’re starting to research the different types of self-storage units available, you may want to consider drive-up storage as an option. Drive-up storage containers are affordable, dependable, convenient, and secure storage solutions for […]

Commonly Stored Items in North Charleston Storage Units

Self-storage units offer a safe, secure storage solution for extra items you can’t find room for in your home. But what kinds of items are most commonly held in these storage units? The answer to that question depends on a number of different factors, including your age, gender, and geographic location. Continue reading to see […]