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…
Dig deep into the best inventory and storage apps with expert advice from self-storage professionals in Missouri. There’s self-storage, and then there’s serious self-storage. If you’re running a business here in Missouri with the help of self-storage, or your personal self-storage unit is bursting with your life inventory, a self-storage app might be just the…
If you’re searching for self-storage solutions near you, you’ll likely find a number of storage options including climate-controlled units. Some self-storage companies might offer a few climate-controlled units, while facilities like Fountain Lakes Storage are 100% climate-controlled. Each one of our four storage facilities in Missouri offers climate-controlled storage options because we know how important…
How to achieve the clutterless home of your dreams? By kicking cleaning into high gear this summer and renting a storage unit in Missouri. Summertime should be the easiest, breeziest season, right? Between backyard barbecues and beach days, summer is a terrific time to get in touch with the great outdoors — but it’s hard…
Renting a storage unit before marriage greatly reduces the stress of merging households and figuring out where to store all of those wedding gifts. Wedding bells in your future? Merging two lives is always a challenge, no matter how blissful the couple. Let’s face facts: Love nests aren’t so lovely when they’re overstuffed — which…
