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How To Store Belongings During Renovations

By Shawn Hebert on September 28, 2023
Renovations to your home or office can be made easy with an Prairie Containers Portable Storage Container.
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How To Store Belongings When Selling Your Home

By Shawn Hebert on September 28, 2023
De-clutter your home to make it market ready with Prairie Containers Portable Storage Containers.
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How To Store Your Valuables

By Shawn Hebert on September 18, 2023
Label all boxes on all sides for easy locating. Plan and pack your self-storage space carefully. Leave air space around the perimeter to aid ventilation. Place protection on concrete floors for mattresses, soft furnishings and books. Do not lean items against walls. Use all storage space available, especially height, and place frequently used goods near […]
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How To Protect Your Valuables

By Shawn Hebert on September 18, 2023
You can protect your goods that go into self-storage by wrapping or covering them with the following packing products: butcher’s paper, tape, extra wide bubble wrap, felt blankets, tea chests, book and wine cartons, port-a-robes, and special plastic lounge and mattress covers. Protect fragile items by wrapping individually in butcher’s paper or bubble wrap, and […]
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How To Pack Your Belongings

By Shawn Hebert on September 18, 2023
Buy plenty of moving boxes early and start packing them as soon as you can so that when moving day comes you’ll be fully prepared. Delays on moving day can be costly and very stressful. Use the same-sized moving boxes for easy stacking. Prairie Containers packing boxes are specifically sized to make stacking and tiering […]
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How To Load Your Prairie Container

By Shawn Hebert on September 18, 2023
Below are some tips to keep in mind as you load your Prairie Containers portable storage container in order to protect your belongings while also making the most of the space in each container. Be sure to use a storage inventory list to record which items go in each container and their general location within […]
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