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dress your house to sell - space station secure self storageIf you need to give your home a more modern, trendy look to impress prospective buyers, but can’t afford to let go of your belongings, then self storage is the solution.

Dressing your home to sell is probably an admission that your own comfortable furniture and possessions don’t project the lifestyle that someone buying your home may want.

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student storage - space station secure self storageSelf storage is a cheap, safe and easy way for students to store their belongings during work placements and between terms.

Finding somewhere that does not cost a fortune to store computers, TVs, game consoles and all the other important stuff on uni life like books and course materials is often difficult.

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www.space-station.co.uk - garage rubbishMore and more people are looking to self storage rather than upsizing their home because mortgages are so hard to find.

In recent years, the flow of home loans from banks and building societies allowed many families to move house or add space.

Those funds have dried up with the recession stopping first time buyers moving up from rented homes and homeowners moving to new properties.

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Batman and Superman comicsMost people aren’t lucky enough to have a $1 million mint condition of a Batman or Superman  – but lots of Space Station Self Storage customers have boxes of books, papers and comics in their storage rooms that are just as valuable to them and need looking after.

The latest original Marvel superhero comics have just gone to auction in New York – with Action Comics #1, the first Superman issue selling for $1 million. Days later Detective Comics #27 in which Batman made his crime-fighting debut sold for $1.0755 million.

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space station self storage - disorganised boxesThese days it’s difficult to get a cat in a flat with you, let alone swing it when you have moved in some furniture and a few must-have possessions, but some enterprising people have found a novel way to create some room to breathe with self storage space.

For less than the cost of a night down the pub, some people fed up with no room at home are renting extra space at their local self storage centres.

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kestrel - space station self storage sloughTwo Slough Space Station staff earned feathers in their caps for harmlessly catching a bird of prey stuck in the storage centre rafters.

Dave Smedley, area manager, and Ken Nichols, of the maintenance crew, spent four hours patiently tracking the lost kestrel in the self storage facility’s roof space before finally catching the beautiful bird with two fishing nets and returning it to the wild. Read the rest of this entry »

space-stationIf you have a problem finding extra self storage, moving to a larger home or business premises is costly.

Storage centres like Space Station are the ideal solution because they provide the space you need in easy-to-rent modules from mini lockers to huge containers.

Rental costs are matched to the storage space rented and the time you want it, so are a lot more reasonable than moving to a larger house or premises and involve a lot less hassle.

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space station self storage FAQA quick guide to Space Station self storage based on the most frequent questions our home and business customers ask:-

What is self storage?

Space Station self storage is cheap and secure space for anyone that needs more room at home or for a business.

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space station self storage wardrobe boxThis Space Station Self Storage guide is part of a room-by-room guide aiming to help people moving home or using self storage find out how to pack and move their belongings safely.

Bedding

Bedding, like sheets, quilts and pillows can be folded and wrapped tightly and stuffed in boxes. Don’t forget to slip in some fragile items that will have protection inside the bedding.

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space station self storage - packingThis Space Station Self Storage guide is part of a room-by-room guide aiming to help people moving home or using self storage find out how to pack and move their belongings safely.

Knives

If you keep them in a knife-block, wrap them in the block. Any sharp knives, scissors or other kitchen tools must have good protection like bubble wrap around the blades.

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