Everything You Need to Know About Packing a Storage Space

a HOW TO PACK YOUR STORAGE UNIT Which Storage Option Is Right for You? ACCESS Vs. MOBILITY YOU CAN EASILY ACCESS YOUR BELONGINGS AT ANY TIME COMBINES STORAGE AND SHIPMENT COSTS LESS YOUR STUFF IS NOT ACCESSIBLE DURING STORAGE IT'S MORE WORK: Boxes go from your apartment the truck » the storage unit > the truck » your new apartment TYPICALLY COSTS MORE HOW TO PACK YOUR STORAGE UNIT UNDER COVER EASY ACCESS Consider if there will be things you need to have available Blankets or tarps will keep everything protected and dust-free FILL THE GAPS Use smaller items to fill in odd spaces between furniture or empty spaces in a fridge or dresser THINK VERTICAL -----. Don't forget to use high spaces for things like pillows STACKING BOXES Heavy boxes on the bottom, lighter boxes on top STRATEGIZE Place furniture and large items so you use the space effectively CONSIDER THE FLOOR Use wooden pallets to add air circulation or cardboard to prevent furniture scuffing rent your home. own your life. SOURCE https://www.forrent.com/blog/apt_life/how-to-pack-storage-unit ForRent.com