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Expert advice for decluttering your house

What are the benefits of decluttering your home? The thought of decluttering your home can feel overwhelming and be hard to know where to start, especially if you have left things for a while to build up. Despite this, decluttering and organising your home can have a list of benefits for your mental and physical…

5 best towns and villages to live near Hinckley & Burbage

Moving to the Hinckley Area? Great! Hinckley is a rapidly growing town that has become a real hotspot for both private home dwellings and a wide range of businesses. There are many benefits to living in Hinckley, especially because of its central location in the heart of England. There is also the suburb of Burbage,…

Ordinary Childhood Items You Might Be Storing that are Extremely Valuable

Which Childhood Memorabilia Might Have Value? One of the benefits of utilising household self storage is the ability to keep hold of items you might not have space for in your home, which could appreciate in value over the years. The items we imagine that could become valuable has changed significantly over the years. Product…

Simple, Effective Steps to Help Sell Your Home

Getting Ready to Sell Your Home? Great! It’s time to prepare your property for the market and Extra Room Self Storage have compiled some simple steps to help sell your home… We’ve included everything to help make the sale process as quick and stress free as possible. There’s clear, straightforward tips as well as affordable…

Why Tamworth is a Top Town to Live And Work In

Tempted to move to Tamworth? You’re not alone. The Staffordshire market town named after the River Tame that flows through it, is experiencing an upsurge in popularity from both home movers and businesses relocating. There are many good reasons for living and working in the Tamworth area, a town recently cited by The Guardian newspaper…

What’s Being Built at The Redgate?

If you’re regular users of the A5 & A444, you may have noticed construction work going on at The Redgate junction. This is all part of exciting expansion plans for Extra Room Self Storage. The site was formally occupied by Countrywide Farmers before it went into administration. Extra Room are delighted to be breathing new…

How Safe Are Self Storage Units

This is the first question potential self storage users should ask as reputable self storage providers make security their number one priority; and this certainly applies to facilities here at Extra Room Self Storage.  So, ‘How safe are storage units?’. Although self storage has come a long way since the days ‘anyone with a shed’…

8 Reasons Why People Love Self Storage

There are many reasons why people love self storage. The craze really started in the US but it seems that the UK is also turning into a nation of self storage fans, as more and more of us experience the benefits of using storage. This doesn’t necessarily mean we’re hoarding more (far from it); it…

Why People Use Self Storage at Christmas?

December is upon us and Christmas day is fast approaching. That means only one thing: behind the scenes, the elves are out, busy making plans and packing presents for Christmas! Now these wise elves know a thing or two about getting ready for the big day. And they also understand just how handy self storage…