Selling a home is so much more than just tidying up and asking a real estate agent to show people around. You need to set the stage, show your home at its best and make potential buyers fall in love. The only problem is clutter. Clutter can put buyers off and could mean your home isn’t being shown in its best light. If you are in the process of selling your home or thinking about doing so in the future, you may want to consider hiring a self storage room or area.…
Did you know that you’re wasting money every time it rains? That’s because the rain that falls on your house and eventually makes its way back into the ground could be used to help you save on your utility bills. Collecting rainwater and using it for your household needs is about more than just being environmentally friendly- it helps you cut down on your bills at the end of the month.…
Even if you hire removalists to help you pack your home items and get you moved to a new location, you’ll probably still want to box up many items on your own, long before they arrive. This can help reduce the amount of work that needs to be done the day of the move, and also help keep your items organized. Note a few tips for packing your home items for an easy and successful move, and to even reduce the number of packing materials you may need for your relocation plans.…
If you run a small or medium-sized enterprise, you will already know that controlling costs is a big part of the way you maintain a healthy balance sheet. Nonetheless, one of the areas of expenditure that some entrepreneurs fail to take full notice of relates to their storage operations. There are all sorts of costs that are associated with storage facilities including lighting, power, rent, manpower and wastage. If you want to truly keep a lid on your business’ expenditure, then make sure you pay attention to the following cost-saving tips.…
If you have possessions which are not in current use, you should consider putting them away in a storage facility. This is an ideal choice for safekeeping antique furniture that cannot fit into your home, old keepsakes and other valuable possessions that you would like to pass on to your children or grandchildren. Ideally, you can build a storage shed in your property or use your garage. However, these options are expensive and inconvenient respectively in most situations.…
If you are renting a cool room, you may be looking for ways to reduce the energy bills you have to pay. While you cannot skimp on the amount of power you use to keep the space cool, you can think about other ways of saving power. Here are three ways you can reduce the amount of energy you use in your cool room.
Use more natural lighting
Cool rooms are often fitted with several sets of light bulbs which are used to illuminate every corner of the space.…
When exploring self-storage options, there are several very important considerations to take into account before making your decision. For instance, the length of time you plan to keep items in storage, the temperature and humidity of the local area, and the value of those items. While it can be tempting to cut costs and store all your possessions in one place, there are certain fragile items that may require climate-controlled storage.…
While many Australian businesses are now looking at ways to switch document storage to digital solutions, paper storage is still necessary for many organisations. Whether it is patient or customer records, tax documents or archived invoices, it is important that your document storage system is easy to use, but this isn’t always the case. Make sure your document storage classification system is good enough, and learn from the mistakes that other Australian business owners make.…
