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Can you make money renting out your spare room?

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Storage, Lifestyle, Business; Tagged Self Storage, Storage, Seasonal Storage, Small Business, Business, Airbnb, Creating Space;

How often do you use your spare room? If I am totally honest with myself, in Summer my house can resemble Grand Central Station with a deluge of visitors, but...

Four great places to eat in Henderson, West Auckland

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Lifestyle; Tagged Restaurants, Self Storage, Moving House;

Moving stuff into self storage can be hungry work! Lucky for us, there are some fantastic places to eat satisfying food we have discovered.

Bubble Wrap - Can you store without it?

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Storage, Moving and Relocation; Tagged Self Storage, Moving, Packaging, Bubblewrap, West Auckland, Henders, Auckland;

Ever since I was a kid I have loved bubble wrap! Don't you think there is something so satisfying about popping every last bubble in the wrap sheet?

Not all boxes are created equal, which packaging is best to use when storing?

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Moving and Relocation, Lifestyle; Tagged Self Storage, Storage, Packaging, Boxes;

It seems like a no brainer ... you are going to store your possessions, you need boxes and crates to store them in.

Six questions to ask your self storage manager before moving in

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Storage, Moving and Relocation; Tagged West Auckland, Access, Rental, Leases, Location, Cost, Online, Booking, Wifi, Alarms, Auckland, Lighting, Security, Storage;

Are you contemplating renting a storage unit? If you are after something a wee bit more secure than this old mattress storage unit seen this morning in the news you...

In housing limbo? Six Tips to help you cope

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Storage, Lifestyle, Moving and Relocation; Tagged Moving House, Containers, Seasonal Storage, Social, Media, Stuff, West Auckland, Airbnb, Storage;

With the property market at an all time high, more and more of us are finding ourselves in a temporary state of homelessness.

Self Storage for Real Estate Agents

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Storage, Moving and Relocation; Tagged Real Estate, Referrals, Files, Self Storage, Decluttering, Business, West Auckland, Auckland, Storage;

Never has a market been more competitive for real estate agents. Houses are selling in Auckland like hot cakes at record prices but it would seem to win the right...

Five tips for your next road trip

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Lifestyle; Tagged Trips, Adventures, Entertainment, Travel, Packing, Self Storage, Cars, Photography, Storage, Trucks;

Just when it was seeming like the never ending winter, I peered out the window this morning and saw the first bloom of my spring bulbs out.

Downsizing the home, lessons learned to help you move on

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Storage, Lifestyle, Moving and Relocation; Tagged Downsizing, Moving House, Moving, Investment, Real Estate, Self Storage, Antiques, Art, Insurance, Property, Relationships, Storage;

Practicalities and emotions don't always go happily hand in hand. You know you have to downsize and move to a smaller space and take less possessions with you, but where...

Airbnb, bookabach, Holiday Houses, getting your place ready to rent

Posted 5 years ago by Luella Whalan Posted in Storage, Moving and Relocation; Tagged Airbnb, Bookabach, Rentals, Creating Space, Photography, Interiors, Design, Investors, Self Storage, Real Estate, Property, Storage;

With thousands of bach owners caught up in a property investor crackdown (Stuff.co.nz), it is a great time to think about how best to make more money out of your...