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Choosing the right type of self-storage unit really depends on what is being stored and how it would do with the climate extremes like the recent freezing weather we experienced in Texas. A good rule of thumb is if it could safely be stored in your garage during extreme temperatures–hot or cold–it is a good […]
Ever feel like you just need one more garage? A 10’ x 20’ storage unit may be the perfect size for you. At 10’ wide and 20’ deep, they feature 200 square feet of space and are about the same size as standard one-car garage. You can get a good comparison to other unit sizes […]
For the past 14+ years that we have owned the Montgomery Self Storage location at 19678 Hwy 105 West in Montgomery, TX 77356, we have seen a steady increase in customers from a variety of small businesses in the area. Now with four locations, that number continues to grow. We have been able to provide […]
At Montgomery Self Storage we have seen a wide variety of uses for storage units over the years. Here are the 10 most common reasons: 1. Ran out of space at home. Whether it’s combining two households, having an elderly parent moving in or an adult child coming back home or just […]
It’s the most frequently Googled question about storage. Montgomery Self Storage is here to help answer your questions. Two ways our website can help We have a section called “How Much Space” that shows the sizes for a 1-bedroom apartment through a 4+ bedroom home and also for file box storage. Additionally, when you select […]
Even though you may only be planning to store your electronics for a few short months, Montgomery Self Storage recommends that you consider using these suggestions to properly ensure they will be good to go when you need them. Electronics can be large purchases so take the time to protect your investment. Take a Picture […]
Traditional non climate-controlled self-storage is often the right solution for items such as sports and camping gear, lawn equipment, certain types of household items, patio furniture, tools, etc. Anything that could safely be stored in your garage is a good candidate for a non climate-controlled unit. On the other hand, if you are storing antique, […]
Once you’ve made the decision to put furniture in storage, it means that it is valuable to you. Whether you are planning to use it in a larger space in the near future, saving it for your child’s first home or it has sentimental meaning – it’s worth taking these extra steps to make sure […]
At Montgomery Self Storage, we know that when you are packing and moving items to storage, you are often in a hurry and time is of the essence. We also know that taking a little bit of extra time up front can save hours later on and provide the type of protection your belongings deserve. […]
Everyone’s needs for renting storage space are different. At Montgomery Self Storage, we’re in the business of helping customers find the right solutions for their storage needs. Often that takes a minute to help them define what their storage goals are. Here are some of the things you should take in to consideration when selecting […]