For most Americans, a self-storage unit is a wise investment. Whether you’re searching for a unit to get through a tricky transitional period or looking for a long-term self storage rental to make the most of your living space, it’s important to make a checklist of features and amenities. That way, you can choose the…
With a metro area of more than 2.8 million people, St. Louis is a vibrant city with an enviable cost of living, great culture, outdoor fun, and fascinating history. Here at Otto Self Storage, we love the St. Louis area and the people who live here. Could St. Louis be your next move? We’ve compiled…
If your home is a mess and you don’t know where to start, use this list to declutter with ease and discover the ultimate secret to home organization. Are you drowning in stuff? You’re not alone. It’s estimated that 25 percent of Americans struggle with clutter at home and are desperate for storage solutions. But…
Hobbies take up space and extra space isn’t always easy to find. Make room for free time fun with a self storage unit! Got hobbies? We’re betting you do. Got space? Most folks say no. Many Americans find themselves struggling to make room at home for things like crafting supplies, camping supplies, and sports gear….
Decluttering is the key to destressing, and there’s no time like a brand-new year to take charge of all your stuff. So what are you waiting for? Pick your next free morning or afternoon, and dive right in, starting with all the leftover holiday decor. Goodbye, Christmas — make way for Valentine’s Day! What’s your…
Holiday gifting (and wrapping) can be a tricky prospect in modest living spaces. Where can Santa stash his presents safely, out of sight from little eyes and hands? And there’s got to be a better way to wrap than on the floor, stabbing scissors into the carpet, right? The Christmas season is a much easier…
Santa Season is almost here! Are haphazard holiday habits of your Christmas Past haunting you? If, in the Christmas Present, you’re dreading excavating seasonal decorations — and the inevitable post-season dismantling — it might be time for you to give yourself the gift that truly keeps on giving! Rent a completely organized treasure trove to…
Creepy tales and storage unit stories just in time for Halloween in Missouri! Get ready for eight truly terrifying self-storage scares with this spooky list from Otto Self Storage. It’s almost Halloween — so our thoughts naturally turn to all things spooky. Abandoned storage units are about as trick or treat as you can…
It’s that time: time to bid a fond farewell to summer and embrace our pumpkin-spice latte addiction wholeheartedly. Unfortunately, summer gear has a stubborn way of sticking around well past its due date — and cluttering up our homes just as we’re in the mood to make them autumn-cozy. That’s where a self-storage unit can…
Small business ownership is fulfilling, isn’t it? You get to call the shots, make your own schedule, fulfill your business dreams, and make your customers happy. At least, that’s on a good day. Business ownership can also come with its headaches, but most of the hardy souls we know who have taken the leap would…
