There are just some things that you cannot store in self storage.

The South African self storage consumer is becoming more educated about the product. In line with this growth in awareness the use of the extra space as an extension of ones home is increasing.

Have you ever heard of the euphemism "file 13", used for referring to the rubbish bin for documents or anything that is to be thrown away? This is where the fast emerging term "dress 13" has it's roots.

"We put our stuff anywhere in the house, everywhere there’s room, or even if there’s no room. Park the car on the street so we can store our stuff in the garage."

Everyone knows that decluttering your home leads to a more relaxed feeling. Taking away stress can be as simple as taking away furniture, decorations and extra items you simply don't need or don't use anymore.

We thought we would put together five common mistakes every self storage user makes and how to avoid them.

Give your dad the man cave he has always wanted this Father's Day.

Get going and don’t give up because getting your garage organised will save you loads of time and money in the future.

So you're moving and like most people in South Africa you are moving at month end because that is when your lease expires and when you start your new lease.

Moving internationally? Moving tips and guidelines for your move across borders.