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The two most popular reasons people choose to live in big cities like Chicago or Atlanta are for career opportunities and lifestyle. From tiny apartments to historic homes, self storage can make it easier and cheaper to live in a big city. How? It all comes down to price per square foot. Whether you’re paying [...]

Whether you’re snowed in or feeling blue because of the winter darkness, it’s time for some tidying up with winter organizing tips! Getting organized can help lift your mood and make your everyday life easier. One of the most common resolutions we make any time of the year is to declutter and organize. If you’re spending [...]

Self storage is useful for so many situations, and it would be hard to imagine what they all are! Even so, that doesn’t stop us from trying. This blog is dedicated to helping our visitors understand how self storage can help simplify your life during any type of transition such as moving, selling a home, [...]

 The guests have all gone home and you’re facing New Year’s resolutions with an optimistic attitude. But you still have to pack up all the holiday decorations. That’s no small task. We totally get it. That’s why you can make the job a lot less stressful by storing your holiday decorations in storage lockers at [...]

Metro Self Storage New Addison, Illinois Indoor Climate Controlled FacilityIf you’re new to self storage or need help figuring out whether or not your life transition can be made easier with self storage, you probably have questions. How much does self storage cost? Are self storage facilities really secure? Should I rent a climate-controlled storage [...]

Most people wing it when choosing a storage unit size for the first time. Naturally, this usually results in renting (and therefore paying for) more space than they need. Here’s how to prevent that from happening to you.  It’s easy to rent more storage space than you need—and other than budget constraints, renting extra storage [...]