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At Accent Self Storage, we believe storage should be simple. That’s why our blog covers everything from packing advice to organization strategies, giving you peace of mind when it comes to your belongings.
Storage Unit Fire Safety Tips You Need to Know (2025)
Let me be brutally honest: I've got skin in this game. My sister lost her entire teaching career...
Eco-Friendly Moving Tips You’ll Definitely Use (2025)
Look, I get it. You’re reading this because you’ve got to pack up your life and you’re staring at...
Protect and Store Your Backup Tech the Right Way (2025)
Remember that panic, the pure stomach-drop feeling, when your computer screen just goes black?...
Small Business Storage Solutions Made Simple (2025)
Okay, confession time. Last year, my living room wasn't a living room. It was "Zone C" of my...
Cardboard vs Plastic Bins: What’s Best for Storage? (2025)
Hey there, So you're finally tackling that garage or spare room, huh? I feel you. I once spent an...
Keep Your Gear Safe with Climate-Controlled Storage (2025)
I was helping a guy move his stuff out of a regular storage unit last summer. He'd put his wife's...
Monthly Storage Tasks That Really Boost Your Budget (2025)
Hey, can I be real with you for a minute? I used to dread seeing that storage unit charge on my...
Protect Your Belongings: Clean Before Storage (2025)
I was so excited to get my first storage unit. My garage was a nightmare. I had camping gear from...
North Carolina Towns: Which One Truly Fits You? (2025)
Alright, let's cut the fluff. You're moving to NC. That's awesome. But picking a town from a...
Moving to Arizona? Everything You Need to Know (2025)
Trying to pick a city in Arizona is like trying to pick a dog. What looks good on the internet...
The Truth About Popular U.S. Cities to Move To (2025)
Okay, let's be honest - most of those "best cities" lists are garbage. They're usually written by...
How to End Your Lease Early and Stay Stress-Free? (2025)
Hey, I heard you’re stuck in a lease you need to get out of. That absolutely sucks. That feeling...
The Real Cost of Movers & How to Cut It Smartly (2025)
Moving. Just the word is exhausting, isn't it? You know what I'm talking about. That moment when...
Things You Should Never Put in Storage Units (2025)
Hey, it's Sarah from Accent Self Storage. I'm the one who probably emailed you your rental...
Climate Controlled vs Regular Storage Explained (2025)
Okay. Look, I've been in this business for over fifteen years. I've seen what works and what...
Keep Your Items Safe in Arkansas’s Humid Weather (2025)
I’ll be honest with you. I ruined a perfectly good set of my dad’s old tools because I was dumb...
Real First Apartment Essentials You’ll Use Daily (2025)
So you finally did it! You got your own place. No more roommates eating your yogurt, no more...
First-Time Movers: Avoid These Common Mistakes (2025)
Okay, let's talk. Your first move. I remember mine. I was moving out of my parents' house and into...
Storage Unit Size Guide: Pick the Right Fit Easily (2025)
Okay, let's be real for a minute. Picking a storage unit size is like trying to guess how much...
The First Month Free Storage Scam Finally Exposed (2025)
Look, I’m just gonna say it. Those “FIRST MONTH FREE!” storage signs are mostly a bunch of...
Protect Your Wood Furniture Without Climate Control (2025)
You would not believe how many people come into my office looking stressed about this exact thing....
Spring Cleaning Made Easy: Simple Declutter Hacks (2025)
You know that feeling? The sun is out, the birds are back, and you look around your house and just...
Winter Storage Tips: Use a Storage Unit Smartly (2025)
Look, I’ll level with you. I spent last Saturday doing this exact thing, and my back is still a...
Protect Your RV & Bike with Smart Storage Hacks (2025)
Alright, let’s talk about something we all dread a little: the end of the season. That last RV...
Affordable Secure Space for Belongings in Johnson (2025)
Joe here. I’m the guy you’ll usually see waving from the office window over at Accent Self...
Best Storage Units in Johnson City for Your Move (2025)
Alright, let's have a real talk. You're moving to Johnson City. That's awesome! Get ready for some...