People rent self-storage units for a variety of reasons. Some people move houses and require a safe place to temporarily store their possessions during the transition, while others make use of self-storage units to store and organise bulk shipments of goods. Whether it's for personal or commercial purposes, if you're...


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Choose the right storage company Before choosing a self-storage company it is important that you consider what each company offers before signing on the dotted line. Not all storage companies are the same, and while many advertise low rates, this usually means they don't have adequate security or provide 24...


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What is Boat storage?


For most people who own a boat, sailing is not an all-weather, all-year-round affair!  During the more inclement months, boats are often left moored or towed away to be stored in a shed or similar building. Unfortunately, both these options can have a number of disadvantages, which is why using...


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Have you realised that you need a storage unit? Not sure what the next step is? Here at Big Box Self Storage, we ensure that booking storage boxes online is as smooth as possible. Our comprehensive website makes it quick and easy to book your storage space. Why book your...


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Who needs self-storage?


Self-Storage has a multitude of uses! Units come in a range of sizes and are designed to be safe and secure. Regardless of what you store, from furniture and appliances to clothing and toys, sports gear or electronics, your belongings are safely behind lock and key. Self-storage is simple and...


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Is a storage unit affordable?


There are more storage units in Australia than ever before. For consumers this is good news.  It means there's a lot of choice out there and there are affordable storage units to suit most budgets. But what should people look for in affordable storage? At the very least, they should...


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When it comes to secure self storage, Gold Coast residents are not short of options, with everything from small garage lockups to large big box warehouses available. But how do you know if a storage provider is trustworthy? To help you find secure self storage Gold Coast wide, we created...


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How secure is self-storage?


When choosing a self-storage facility, security is the most important consideration for most people. Having the right security measures in place gives you peace of mind that your possessions are safe from theft and burglary. That's why most reputable self-storage facilities invest heavily in security measures to prevent unauthorised access...


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Do students need self storage?


When you are a student you need to travel light. You might have accumulated things that you will want in the near future but they just don't fit in your shared house, dorm, or your bedroom at home. Self Storage offers you a low-cost, flexible solution to help you cope...


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Self Storage Industry: Affects of the GFC The Global Financial Crisis now commonly known as the GFC occurred from late 2007 and continued throughout 2008. Not many people actually realise just how close we all came to severe depression. Unbelievably, the aftermath of the GFC is still being felt across...


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