Self Storage: What you need to know

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New to self-storage? From unit sizes and security to access and pricing, our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to make an informed decision. Whether for personal or business use, Metro Storage provides hassle-free storage solutions in London’s key locations from the West to the North. Find out how self-storage can work for you.

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What is Self Storage?

Self-storage offers a flexible solution for storing belongings when space is limited. Whether moving, renovating, or needing extra room, it keeps your items safe and accessible.

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Choosing the Right Storage Unit

Choosing a storage unit in London can be daunting, but with 20+ years of experience, Metro Storage offers expert guidance to help you find the perfect solution for your needs.

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Items You Can’t Store

Know what you can and can’t store in self-storage. The SSA sets guidelines for safety. Learn about prohibited items and how Metro Storage can help.

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How flexible is your storage?

Working from home seems simple: no commute, just get up and work! But the reality can be far more challenging, especially when others in your household are doing the same.

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Discounts for renting self-storage units?

Buying a “cheap” plane ticket often leads to hidden fees, and dealing with unscrupulous self-storage operators can be just as frustrating. Stay informed and avoid surprises!

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How often can I access my things in self-storage?

A common question at Metro Storage is how often customers can access their items. Everyone has different needs, from occasional checks to frequent visits.

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What is All-Inclusive Self-Storage?

Self-storage should be simple, right? At Metro Storage, we agree! Our all-inclusive prices set us apart—while some operators seem less sure, we keep it hassle-free.

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How to Safely Store Your Belongings

Life changes, and so does where we live. Whether moving, decluttering, or renovating, self-storage offers a secure solution to keep your belongings safe during transitions.

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Why Use Storage?

People use self-storage for many reasons, but needing more space is key. Metro Storage has 25+ years of experience helping you maximise storage with ease and efficiency.

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How Safe is Self-Storage?

First-time customers often ask, “How safe is self-storage?” Most UK operators provide secure, reliable spaces, and those with experience know self-storage is a trusted solution.

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A Basic Guide To Storage Terms

New to self-storage? The terms can be confusing. It’s a service where your items are stored securely offsite, with key guidelines to ensure safety and fairness for all.

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Self Storage vs. Container Storage

Self storage vs. container storage: If you wondered about the fate of the massive containers on the Ever Given in the Suez Canal, you’re not alone. Here’s the difference.

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8 Tips for Self-Storage Packing

Packing a storage unit is easy, but with planning, you can maximise space and save money. Follow our tips to pack your self-storage unit efficiently and avoid unnecessary space.

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9 Questions to Ask Before Using Self-Storage

New to self-storage? Metro Storage, London’s trusted provider, has the ultimate checklist. Here are 9 key questions to ask before you take the leap.

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