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Will you be able to find the toaster six weeks after you pack the unit? The move-out day is usually fine. You have the van, you have the people, and the adrenalin carries you through. It is the moment six weeks later, when the chain has slipped and you need the toaster, that tells you […]
What’s really hiding in the clause about how you’re allowed to leave? Most of the small print in a storage agreement is about what happens while you are storing. The notice period is about what happens when you are ready to leave. It is, in a way, the clause that tells you the most about […]
Out on Thursday, new place not ready till Monday — how fast can you book? Moving is one of those things where the calendar never quite lines up. You exchange contracts on a Tuesday. The removal van is booked for Thursday. And somewhere between those two days you realise your new place will not be […]
Six years or forever — how long must those closed files really hang around? UK solicitors must retain client files for periods ranging from six years to indefinitely, depending on the type of matter. Most firms hold those files in expensive office space because they have not yet found a better answer. This article is […]
Is there a deadline on keeping a family home’s contents in store? Someone close to you has died. There is a house to clear, a probate process underway, and no clear sense yet of how long any of it will take. In the middle of all that, the question of what to do with the […]
Never rented a unit before and not quite sure how any of it works? Most people asking this question have never rented a storage unit in their lives. That is fine. There is nothing complicated here once someone takes the time to walk you through it without the jargon. That is what this page does. […]
When exactly should the patio set come in for winter, and go where? There is a particular kind of quiet dread that arrives in late September when you glance at the patio set you spent good money on and realise the nights are drawing in. You know you ought to do something. You are just […]
When a client’s chain collapses on a Thursday, what name do you give them? The phone rings on a Thursday afternoon. A client is in tears. Completion was supposed to be Friday. The chain above them has collapsed, the removal lorry is booked, and they need to be out of their current home by the […]
Will the pieces you staged this morning still be pristine for the next job? You spend the morning moving furniture into a house that needs to look like somewhere people want to live. By the afternoon, you have a van full of the pieces you moved out, and a unit of props and decor that […]
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