Self Storage Tips & Advice

Our Self Storage Units; Who And Why? By Jack Merry As a self-storage provider, we’re regularly posed with the question asking who uses our storage units, and why do they use them, and this often means introducing the concept of self-storage units to first-time users too. As self-storage facilities continue to grow and spread, this […]

Spring Prep with Self Storage By Jack Merry Spring is always a busy season for businesses, particularly the storage business as both business owners and home owners look to clear some of the clutter gathered up over year and move it before deciding what to do with it all. To make the spring clean a […]

How to Safely Move Your Larger Belongings By Jack Merry People tend to store all sorts of things in their storage units, both for short term and long term purposes – here at Goliath we’ve seen all manner of attempts and efforts made to move some of the bigger and bulkier items that just don’t […]

How to Choose The Right Storage Provider By Jack Merry Over the last few years storage facilities have been popping up everywhere from smaller, independent storage facilities to larger well-known brands and chains, but not all storage facilities are equal. Whether you’re looking to store your belongings with us here at Goliath Self Storage or […]

Which types of item should you put in self-storage? By Jack Merry When you decide to move items into self-storage, it’s generally accepted that there will be just a proportion of your actual possessions going into the unit. The question you need to answer before any other, then, is what exactly you are going to […]

Essential to-dos when putting your items in self-storage By Jack Merry We’re all aware of the reasons people place items in self-storage. The convenience of having those items somewhere you can easily access them, combined with the benefits of them not taking up space in the home. The knowledge that they are secure, as well, […]

3 Reasons you should consider self-storage during a renovation By Jack Merry Renovating a home is a big undertaking, and can be in its own way as stressful as moving home entirely. Once it’s done, there is no doubt that it’s worth it, as it can bring a whole new lease of life to a […]

Getting it right: How to store your items safely and smartly By Jack Merry When you decide to hire self-storage, it’s bound to take a weight off your mind thanks to the extra space it creates for you to store your items. It is a solution to a problem that so many of us encounter […]

Why are more people using self-storage units? By Jack Merry In the UK, we have long seen self-storage units as being a largely American thing, with TV shows like Storage Wars bringing them to our attention well over a decade ago. Increasingly, though, they are becoming an option for UK customers. Those of us who […]

Important factors to consider when choosing a storage facility By Jack Merry Putting items into storage has become a more realistic prospect for thousands of households all over the country in recent years, as house moves, decluttering and other priorities have driven a need to store items off-site. Deciding to put your items into storage […]