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What to Store Long-Term (and How to Pack It Right)

Published on 5/30/2025
When life gets busy, it’s easy to find yourself surrounded by things you don’t need every day, but aren’t ready to part with. Whether you're moving, decluttering, traveling long-term, or planning for a major life change, long-term storage can give you peace of mind without the stress of letting go.

Is a Storage Unit Right for You? How to Choose the Perfect Size and Price Range

Published on 4/28/2025
Need extra space? Whether you're moving, downsizing, or just clearing out clutter, a storage unit can be the perfect solution. Our guide breaks down everything you need to know—what size to choose, how much it costs, and why a local option like Centennial Storage offers the best value. Simple, secure, and stress-free storage starts here.

Top Reasons People Use Self Storage

Published on 3/27/2025
Self-storage is a convenient and flexible solution for individuals and businesses alike. Whether you're downsizing, moving, or simply need extra space, a storage unit can help keep your belongings safe and organized. At Centennial Storage, we offer secure and accessible storage options to fit a variety of needs.

Winter Storage Tips: Keeping Your Belongings Safe in Cold Weather

Published on 2/20/2025
Cold weather can be tough on stored items, especially if they aren’t properly packed and protected. At Centennial Storage, we want to help you keep your belongings in great condition throughout the winter months. By following a few key storage tips, you can ensure that your items stay safe and damage-free during colder temperatures.

Essential Packing Tips to Maximize Your Storage Space

Published on 2/20/2025
Maximizing your storage space is all about organization and efficiency. At Centennial Storage, we provide secure and reliable storage solutions, but how you pack your unit plays a key role in keeping your belongings protected and easy to access. Follow these essential packing tips to make the most of your storage space.

Do and Don’t Storage Guide

Published on 5/10/2022
The threat of damaged storage typically comes by the climate, especially by changes in temperature and humidity. Oil paintings, for instance, must be dry a year before you can store them and should optimally be kept at 70-76°F and 40-50% humidity—never fluctuating more than five degrees within a twenty-four hour period. Also, artwork should be kept off the ground and only lightly covered with breathable, acid-free tissue paper.