The Shurgard Blog

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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

Storing Your Holiday Stuff

Nicola W. - 27 Aug 2018

Camping under the stars, lying on a lilo in the pool, snorkelling in the sea… fantastic holiday memories! But a right pain when the sleeping… 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

4 Essential Steps to Store Your Photos

Nicola W. - 16 Jul 2018

If I asked you how you store your photos nowadays – the answer is simple. On your phone or in the cloud. But what about… Read full story

Don’t make it easy for burglars!

Ann D. - 02 Jul 2018

Friends, family … so many people are preparing their suitcases and bags for a well-deserved vacation. Unfortunately summer vacation season is exactly the time “when… Read full story

How to Organise A Kid’s Room

Nicola W. - 18 Jun 2018

“Tidy your room!” We remember hearing it as kids. We probably say it now as parents (repeatedly). A kid’s room is rarely organised if left… Read full story

How to Organise A Bathroom

Nicola W. - 11 Jun 2018

Bathrooms quickly get disorganised. Shampoo bottles cluttering up a shower. Sinks full of toothpaste and face wash. Hygiene and beauty regimes can use so many… Read full story

How Do I Organise A Kitchen?

Nicola W. - 04 Jun 2018

Good question! And one where I need the answer. I am extending my house and building a new kitchen. Starting with a blank canvas is… Read full story

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