As the seasons change and your needs evolve, finding efficient ways to use your storage unit can make a significant difference. Whether you’re stashing away summer gear to make room for cozy winter essentials or just looking to optimize your space, knowing how to organize and maximize your storage unit is key. At Fountain Lakes…
As summer fades and fall approaches, it’s time to prepare your summer gear for storage and get your home ready for the cooler months. Proper preparation ensures your items stay in good condition and makes the seasonal transition smoother. Here are the top five tips for effectively preparing your summer gear for fall and winter: …
At Fountain Lakes Storage, we understand the importance of providing top-notch storage solutions that keep your belongings safe and secure. That’s why we offer climate controlled units designed to meet the unique needs of our customers. In this guide, we’ll explore the many benefits of our climate controlled units, helping you see why Fountain Lakes…
Giving thanks in Missouri is easy with this curated list of ten charities and Thanksgiving is just around the corner! At Otto Self Storage, we always look forward to this special holiday, with its delicious leftovers and the annual Macy’s Parade. But we think one of the best ways to celebrate Thanksgiving is by giving…
Here in Missouri, our diverse population gravitates towards many different interior design and decorating styles. While some residents have large homes with lot’s of space in towns like St. Charles, MO, others live in more industrial apartment buildings in St. Louis and beyond. But the amount of space you have at home, doesn’t have to…
Self Storage units for college students can be lifesavers when making the transition to college housing. And, when it comes to dorm rooms and campus life, space is almost always at a premium. If you’re a student, it’s important to stay organized and have a solid storage plan in place. With just a little bit…
Self-storage unit sizes explained! So you’ve decided you need a self-storage unit — congrats, you’re in good company! A 2022 survey by StorageCafe suggests that almost 40% of American households lease at least one self-storage unit. But what size storage unit do you really need? That might depend on your stage of life. The StorageCafe…
Where to Eat, Shop, and Play in St. Charles County We may be a little biased, but here at Otto Self Storage we happen to think that St. Charles is one of the prettiest towns in the Midwest. St. Louis tends to steal the spotlight, but St. Charles is truly one of Missouri’s hidden gems…
Are You Moving Out of Your Self Storage Unit in Missouri? When moving out of a storage unit, it’s easy to get overwhelmed, but use this checklist to move out the right way. Moving your stuff out of a self-storage unit is definitely easier than moving from one address to another, but it’s a job…
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…
