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How to Move a Piano

July 31, 2025

Maybe you’re a concert pianist with a beloved grand piano that you play every evening. Or perhaps you don’t know how to play the piano but have inherited the family heirloom. Whatever the case, there may come a time when you need to move that piano to another spot. For instance, maybe you want to […]

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Makeup Storage Ideas

July 24, 2025

Makeup is a powerful thing. You can use it to complement your features or create a complete work of art. However you like to use your makeup, you’ve probably accumulated countless products over the years, from lipsticks and foundations to eyebrow pencils and concealers. But if you haven’t sorted out a proper storage solution for […]

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How To Store a Wedding Dress

July 17, 2025

The ceremony has concluded, you have returned from the honeymoon, and you are now settling back into the real world as a married woman. The ring and your new spouse aren’t the only things you’re planning on keeping forever—you probably also want to keep your wedding dress.  Whether yours was a family heirloom or the […]

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How Does Self Storage Work?

July 10, 2025

Looking for a place to store your stuff? Then a self-storage unit might be right up your alley. But if you’re new to the wonderful world of self storage, you probably have some questions. For example, how do storage units work? And what do you need to rent a storage unit?    The good news […]

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How to Store Lumber Properly

July 3, 2025

Whether you have a full-on woodworking shop or a few pieces of wood left over from your backyard renovation, you may find yourself in need of lumber storage ideas. After all, lumber prices continue to rise—it may be best to hold on to your remaining supply for your next DIY project.    But if you […]

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How to Store Christmas Lights

June 26, 2025

Nothing gets you into the Christmas spirit faster than hearing that first holiday song played on the radio. That’s right—as soon as the Christmas carols begin, it’s go time. You have the green light to begin decking the halls to your heart’s content. That means wrapping garland around the fireplace, decorating the Christmas tree, strategically […]

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What Is the Best Packing Material for Fragile Items?

June 18, 2025

Best Packing Materials for Fragile Items   When you’re packing up your belongings for a stint in storage or a move across town, you want everything to get there in one piece. But this can be difficult—and stressful—if you’re packing up expensive, sentimental, and fragile items, such as your vintage furniture, vases, glassware, artwork, and […]

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How to Store Dog Food

June 12, 2025

These days, you may feel like your dog eats like a king, what with his special prescription food to his tasty dog food toppers. But as his menu gets wider, your storage options seem to be getting smaller. After all, it can be tricky determining where to store your pup’s food—especially if you buy in […]

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How to Store Propane Tanks Properly

June 6, 2025

When it comes to organizing your space, all your belongings need a home. For instance, your clothes belong in the closet, your camping gear goes on the shelf in the garage, and your gardening tools live in the shed.    But it’s not always easy finding the perfect home for every item. Take your propane […]

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How to Pack Dishes and Glasses for Moving

May 29, 2025

Whether you’re moving a few items into storage or packing up your home for a big move, the whole process can feel like a big undertaking. Maybe you’ve already tackled the big items, like packing up your grand piano and putting your six-piece sofa in storage—but now it’s time to move on to your kitchen. […]