To keep your patio furniture looking as good as new, you should consider storing it during the off-season. If you’re a Fairfax City resident preparing for the falling temperatures, snow, and ice, you’ll find helpful tips on how to store patio furniture for winter or any time of the year. Some might ask, why store […]
Cutting the grass is a common task we all take on during the spring, summer, and fall. But by the time winter rolls around, we often need to make way for snowblowers, shovels, and other equipment needed to clear snow. The professional storage team at Fairfax City Self Storage is often asked how to store […]
You tend to accumulate plenty of possessions, no matter what life throws at you, be it a move across the country, divorce, retirement, or opening a new business. Renting a storage unit for a month or longer can help to make life’s challenges easier. Before you start packing (or unpacking) there’s a lot to consider […]
You’ve put away all the wedding shower gifts and cleaned up the last bit of beach sand from your suitcase, now it’s time to think about storing your wedding dress, as well as other wedding garments. Storing your wedding gown in a storage unit is an ideal place to house your treasured items. People store […]
Most people underestimate the number of shoes they or their family members own. Whether you’re a “shoe-aholic” with an impressive collection but limited closet space or someone transitioning into a smaller home, storage units are a great option to safely deposit these items for the short or long term. Shoes are typically high-priced accessories that […]
The impromptu family party that everyone speaks about even a decade later. Building sandcastles with childhood friends. Grandma and grandpa on their wedding day. All of these moments are captured through cherished photographs you’ve accumulated through the years and you’ll want to make sure they receive a safe home. Perhaps you’re moving to a place […]
Paintings passed down through generations, classic book collections, or valuable sculptures you purchase at an auction are not easy to part with, even if for a limited period of time. Whether you’re downsizing or traveling overseas, these items can be safely preserved in a storage unit for as little or as long as you need. […]
You never know when you may need to store a car. From city dwellers without a place to park to owning a classic vehicle that sees limited road time, there can be a wide variety of reasons for placing a car in self storage. If you’ve ever wondered “can you store a car in a […]
Fashion is a big part of our identity. The clothes we wear are sometimes expensive, but even the simplest t-shirt can be meaningful. It can be necessary to store clothing when you don’t need certain pieces for a certain period of time. There are many reasons to select storage your clothing: Clothing storage is a […]
Do you need to determine how to store a leather couch, chair, or other piece of leather furniture? If so, chances are that you may be considering a storage facility but don’t know what it takes to keep that type of furniture in good condition. People keep their leather furniture in a storage unit for […]