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By Diane Schmidt, About.com Guide to Moving since 2005

Need Storage? What You Need to Know Before You Rent Space

Thursday April 24, 2008

Storage LockersEven if it's for a short time, before you rent extra space to store your belongings make sure you do your research. This is the one area where most people skimp on time and effort, believing that storage companies are all the same.

But they're not. Think of storage space like an extended move; you're entrusting your things to someone else's care for a while. So before you hand over that antique rocker, make sure you ask as many questions of the storage company as you would with a moving company. After all, no matter where your belongings are, you want to ensure they're in safe hands.

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