subject: Storage in Lakeway - Top Tips for Choosing [print this page] There comes a time when everyone has to face the inevitable. It doesn't matter how many extra hangers you buy. All the storage bins that were empty are now full. There's no more room in that closet. You have to face it. You need storage for some of your stuff. You can sit around pondering how you got in the situation. This never hopes in the long run though. The best way to resolve the issue is through a proactive approach that involves acquiring a storage unit.
It's not the end of the world. Believe it or not, you can easily find a great place for storage if you know what you are looking for. The following provides tips to help you make wise decisions on finding the best storage options.
It appears that climate controlled storage solutions are popping up everywhere, and if you have clothes to be stored that's exactly what you want. A climate controlled environment helps keeps your clothes from getting an odor. It actually doesn't matter what you are storing. For your best storage option, use a climate controlled storage - it is almost always a better option.
In addition to this it's good to have some idea of how much space you need. There's no need to pay for more space than you would actually use. On the other hand, you also don't want to get an area that is too small. It's always a good practice to have a pretty precise measure how the amount of space you need for the items that will be stored.
Once you have your measurements all squared away move on to the next phase. Go to a storage office where rentals are available to check out a unit. It's important to check for security measures and the times that you will be allowed to access the building. Check the cleanliness of the units. Be mindful of the ceiling setup above your unit. If it is closed you are limited to the floor space. If the top is meshed, however, you can use it to hang items. This gives you additional storage space in additional to the floor space at no extra cost.
The last thing you should consider is pricing. Even though the storage employee may not offer them, always ask for current specials and promotions. Review all the terms of rental before committing. All of these things will help you make a smooth transition from home to storage unit.
