Storage Ideas To Get Your Home Ready For The Holidays!

Storage Ideas To Get Your Home Ready For The Holidays!

With the holidays coming up, it’s time to start thinking about what the game plan is; big groups aren’t in the cards for 2020, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have a few storage tricks in mind for next year. Depending on where you are, hosting a get-together outside isn’t an option past October, so inside is your only alternative. 

You have more space than you probably realize, and rethinking how a room can be used to entertain also lets you see what you could be doing with your home if you had more space. We know that you have a reason for holding on to those photos under the stairs or a story about that box of memories in the garage; Your belongings aren’t just things to be trashed.

With the help of Mobile Storage Rentals, that won’t have to be an option. We’re your storage solution experts; let us teach you how to transform your home into the ideal winter hangout. 

 

Why Clean Out Space?

Before we start rearranging your home, let’s hold up and ask: why are we cleaning out our space? If we’re stuck inside for almost 5 months, why not find a way to make your home the perfect winter retreat! 

You can reclaim space in rooms like your den, garage, and attic that you can convert into hobby rooms or extra entertainment rooms. The idea is not to permanently empty these rooms but to temporarily adjust how you use them for the sake of enjoying your time indoors more. 

A seasonal cleaning session also allows you to review your ‘inventory,’ taking stock of what you have and don’t need.

  • Donate old/out of style clothes 
  • Discard worn out and ripped clothes 
  • Store seasonal outfits for next year

This is very useful during the holidays to better understand what everyone needs as you start your shopping. 

Along with the reasons above, your space also affects your mental health. While the outdoors are still an alternative to get some fresh air, the frigid temperatures make it harder to enjoy. 

By cleaning up your space and storing items, you won’t need in a storage container, you guarantee :

  • An organized, clean space 
  • Secure storage of your property 

Why With Storage Container? 

So now you’re wondering: why would I use a mobile storage container? When it comes to storage solutions, portable container storage is one of your best choices; here are the top 4 reasons as to why: 

  • Portable – Mobile Storage Containers are your best choice for rentable storage space because the container gets delivered to your door. All you have to worry about is packing and unpacking. 
  • Built Tough – 4 Steel walls provide a pest-proof, fireproof, waterproof secure storage space designed to keep its contents safe and secure.
  • Secure – Our onsite storage facility is extremely safe, and you’re the only one with access to your lock. 
  • Flexible – Temporary storage solution? You can keep your container in your driveway if you’re more comfortable with it on your property. 

Portable containers are the best choice, too, because it doesn’t mean you’re parting with your things forever; you decide how long your belongings are in storage. Now that we understand why steel containers make the best storage space let’s start rethinking how you use your area.

 

Garage

Your garage is the first space to attract clutter from all ends of the house. From outdoor tools, cleaning supplies to random boxes from the move, you may have dedicated more space to store things than actually using your garage for something. Here are some easy ways you can optimize this area: 

  • Store your seasonal vehicles in a Portable Storage container, keeping them safe from dents while freeing up a lot of space.
  • Seasonal tools and Furniture can be stored safely in a dry environment that keeps them out of harm’s way until they’re needed. 

Let’s say you reclaim that garage; what can you do with it? Sticking with the idea of the upcoming holidays, you can turn your garage into the man cave of all your events once it’s time for the gang to head to the back and play some poker or enjoy the game in your man cave. 

Dining Room

When it comes to hosting holiday gatherings, your dining room is one of two places you need to have ready to house more guests. Your beautiful dining table is great for hosting dinner parties. It might be better to keep it out of the way if you’re expecting a larger crowd, especially if kids are involved. Storing your furniture allows you to make more room for your guest without worrying about where larger objects are being held. 


With a mobile storage rentals container, you guarantee furniture and items you don’t want to be damaged are out of the way from your guests. And with Mobile Storage Rentals, you can keep your container in your driveway, so even if it’s back to normal the morning after, you won’t have to wait. Once the container is ready to be returned, we’ll come by and take it off your hands. 

Living Room 

Your living room gets the most use during the holidays; people coming in making themselves at home, getting cozy next to the tree. How much space they have to get comfy, however, depends on you. Make room in your sitting areas by removing and rearranging your room for holiday decorations. You know who’s on your VIP list, so keep in mind if you’re planning on having the extended family over. With a mobile storage container, you can also pack your decorations ASAP so you can keep your seasonal items safe until next year. All you have to worry about is packing it all in the container safely, and we’ll take it back to our storage facility. 


We’re the experts for all-season storage; if there’s one thing we know, it’s making the most of your space. And the best thing is you don’t even have to worry about winter roads because we deliver! Our team of professionals will come by and take it off your hands whenever you’re ready, take as long as you need. If this has inspired some ideas of moving, check out our blog with tons of moving tips, and if you’re looking to move around the holidays, check out these 7 tips to make your winter move a chill time. Looking to start your project ASAP? Fill out the form below to get your free quote today!

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