24Aug/22
pack fragile items

How To: Pack Fragile Items Effectively

Knowing how best to pack fragile items can be really tough, and unsuccessful. Here we have some great tips to help you pack fragile items effectively so nothing gets smashed.

Moving can be so stressful. With all of the items you have probably had in the same place for a long time being suddenly all over the place – some in your new home, some in your current home, some in your self storage unit. With the pets being looked after, kids arguing over which bedroom they get, removals men whizzing around, estate agents calling you about different paperwork…

02Oct/21
storing classic cars

Maintaining and Storing Classic Cars Safely Long-Term

Many people love keeping classic cars as a hobby. This article discusses maintaining them and keeping the vehicles in the best condition whilst they are stored for a period of time.

As the weather warms up, the weekends become the time to enjoy trips in your classic car. Winding country roads, the chug of the vehicle, the soft leather seats, the British countryside – it really is a lovely thing to do, and a lovely hobby to have. Those who own a classic car understand that these special vehicles need care and maintenance to ensure they run well and look beautiful. You may think you can simply pop the vehicle in self storage, or in the garage over winter as it is with no problems. However, if you have ever done that it is likely you will already know it is not a good idea. The car will need properly preparing for storage, maintenance whilst in storage, and a thorough spring sort out following winter.