The Shurgard Blog

Packing

Creating space for Christmas

Ann D. - 10 Dec 2018

Christmas is fast approaching and over the next two weeks, most of us will be transforming their homes for the festive season. However, once all… Read full story

How to Pack Your Mattress and Bedding

Nicola W. - 26 Nov 2018

We all need our beauty sleep! After a day moving to a new house you’ll definitely need some – and there’s nothing better than curling… Read full story

How to Pack your Television

Nicola W. - 05 Nov 2018

The TV has probably been your entertainment during endless hours of packing up your house. Consequently, the TV is usually one of the last things… Read full story

Expert advice to pack your plates

Nicola W. - 08 Oct 2018

A set of plates called ‘Famous Ladies’ by Bell and Grant was recently valued at a cool £1 million. Now, that’s a plate you don’t… Read full story

Storing Away Seasonal Clothes

Nicola W. - 24 Sep 2018

Summer means maxi dresses and sandals. Winter, unfortunately, doesn’t! For many months of the year you’ll be opting for warm and cosy instead of cool… Read full story

The Best Way to Pack Books and CDs

Nicola W. - 13 Aug 2018

‘I Want to Break Free’… and not to break the CD collection! From Adele to Queen, Austen to Zola – a music, book or film… Read full story

How to pack your china like a pro

Ann D. - 02 Apr 2018

It is believed that breaking a mirror may bring you seven years of bad luck. But what about breaking your finest china or antique tea… Read full story

China-cups

Where to store a loved one’s belongings?

Ann D. - 05 Feb 2018

When you are going through life’s ups and downs, you’d be surprised how much self-storage can help. Meet Christiane and her family and find out… Read full story

What to do when you’re in between houses?

Ann D. - 22 Jan 2018

There are so many situations in which self-storage can come in handy. Want to know more? Read on! Over the next five weeks, some of… Read full story

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