By now all the students are off to college, even your baby. You’ve been through this before, and it doesn’t get any easier. Time to start writing that new chapter, and looking for the silver lining. It’s there; you can see it through your tears. The difficult teen years are over; your kids will become … Read more
The KonMari method is a system of organizing your home by getting rid of anything that doesn’t make you happy. In the powerful words of Marie Kondo, the woman who developed the KonMari method, “discard anything that doesn’t spark joy.” The Miriam Webster dictionary defines joy as “the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good … Read more
We spend our lives collecting. We receive gifts, we love to shop, and we inherit junk from friends and family. Our shopping doesn’t stop at malls and flea markets. We have the luxury of sitting in front of our computer, eyes glazed over, while we place Amazon orders. Everything from yoga pants to vacuum cleaners … Read more
According to the Self-Storage Association, one out of every 10 households in America rents a self-storage unit. This means that millions of American families are comfortable that their possessions are safe and well-protected at their local self-storage facility. In most cases, they are correct. Most of today’s self storage facilities, like Handy Storage, are equipped … Read more
When you desperately need your backup coffee maker or those seasonal pillows, the last thing you want to do is pull everything out of your storage unit and start searching through boxes. This is frustrating and a huge waste of time. A little bit of effort devoted to planning and organizing will alleviate a lot … Read more
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