Feb
26

Why Houston, TX Should Be Your Next Vacation Destination

Vacation is a time to relax, recharge, and spend quality time with family and friends. Where you choose to spend your vacation time will either make or break the experience. It is tempting to venture to the mountains or more popular beach destinations for vacation opportunities, but if you have neglected to venture to Houston, TX, you are missing out on a true vacation destination. Here are just a few reasons why Houston, TX should be at the top of your list for your next vacation destination.

A Mecca for Amazing Eats

When you vacation, unless you intend...

Feb
10

Staying Fit While Staying Home

Staying home during the pandemic has been common for a while now, and while there's an end in sight no one's quite sure just when that will be. But you don't have to let the isolation get to you, and there are plenty of ways to accomplish tasks during COVID-19. A lot of times, all it takes is some modification and a bit of creative thinking. With a little ingenuity, you can turn staying home into something more enjoyable and healthy than you might have thought possible. There are even ways a climate controlled storage unit can help.

For...

Jan
15

Why San Diego Should Be Your Next Vacation Destination

We are fast approaching that time of year where families everywhere begin to plan weekends away and extensive vacations. Destination spots like the Bahamas and trips abroad are among the more coveted areas to visit, but the best destination for your next trip is closer than you think. San Diego is among the most spectacular tourist cities in the United States and if you do not believe me, here are a few reasons why San Diego should be on your next trip list.

The Night Life Reigns Supreme

One of the best ways to enjoy a weekend away...

Dec
20

Fishing Equipment: Care and Storage

Fishing is definitely a fun sport, and a great way to wind down after a hard week at work. But fishing isn’t all fun and relaxation. Just like with plenty of different sports, fishing means making use of a variety of equipment.

If not properly maintained, this equipment can easily break if you’re not careful. Among these, taking care of your reel and rod is the primary priority you should think about. At the end of the day, everything else is secondary when it comes to catching fish in terms of equipment. With this in mind, we’ll take a look...

Nov
11

How to Keep Your Bed Clean and Cozy During Quarantine

Can you keep your bed clean and comfortable during the COVID-19 quarantines? Life has been a rollercoaster ride for me, but I have to admit the past year of the pandemic has been a truly unique experience. When you’re under quarantine, it can make day-to-day life really challenging but taking basic steps like trying to choose the right mattress for your sleep can make a big difference.

This can be tougher than it seems because when you have cabin fever, you can lose motivation to maintain your home, including the bed and bedroom. However, this is the time when such...

Oct
19

Outsourcing Logistics: 3 Reasons it Makes Sense for Your Ecommerce Business

Did you know that 38% of customers will abandon their online purchase if the delivery takes longer than a week? That's because people want instant gratification.

This means that you need to amp up your e-commerce fulfillment game.

Luckily, you do not have to do it alone. You can outsource your e-commerce logistics. It is just a matter of doing it right head-on.

Why Getting E-commerce Fulfillment Right Matters

As mentioned earlier, customers want instant gratification. This means you will need to set up a streamlined e-commerce fulfillment process.

When done correctly, it allows you to overcome...

Oct
12

A new saving mentality: Some big financial moves to consider

Did you know that the average American household only saves $6,000 per year. That's alarming when you think about people’s ability to retire but even worse, millions of people are one financial disaster away from bankruptcy.

And that makes for the type of worry that travels with you all day. From your first bite of breakfast in the morning to your last episode of Netflix at night, there’s always a nagging feeling to save more.

So today we will lay out a few methods that can have a large effect...

Sep
12

How General Contractors Can Use Self Storage Units

Everyone needs storage. From the homeowner moving to another part of the city or country to the college student looking to gain more space in an already cramped dorm room, but what about General Contractors. These people are those who build up communities and refurbish old buildings to bring renewed life to an area and they have plenty of storage needs as well. Here are just some of the amazing ways general contractors can use self storage units to enhance their business.

Working Out of Town

General contractors most often work in one, singular area. However, these days, certain areas...

Sep
08

The Best Storage Ideas That Will Organize Your Entire House

Decluttering is good for the soul, but where do you start? If you're a natural collector of things, this question is one that you think about often.

It's not only people with too much 'stuff' that needs creative and aesthetically pleasing packing space. In a world where rooms are getting smaller, our ideas need to get bigger.

From cleverly designed kitchen cabinets to shelving in the kid's room, let's look at innovative ideas to give your home a fresh and clean look.

Start Where It's Most Needed

Take a look at your home and identify...

Aug
25

Self Storage Employee Scholarship Winner - Marissa Gorjizadeh

Just as it is with the Get Ahead Scholarship, we have received hundreds of applications from self storage facilities all over the US and Canada for our first ever EZstorit Self Storage Employee Scholarship. It’s not easy juggling work at a self-storage facility while at the same time pursuing a college degree. It takes drive, time-management skills, focus and above all determination. It is with our extreme honor to announce our first recipient of our EZstorit Self Storage Employee Scholarship - Marissa Gorjizadeh!

Marissa, currently an employee at Storage Inn Self Storage located in Halifax, Nova Scotia...