Self-storage offers so many benefits for individuals and families in the Commerce area. Self-storage units can be used in a variety of situations, and more people are using them nowadays because of the extra space they provide at such an affordable cost. These units are helping people transition during life events and even helping businesses save money. Indeed, the following are only three of the many reasons why Commerce residents may wish to consider self-storage today. Preparing for Retirement Retirement offers many possibilities. Many people decide to downsize their home to save money. At this point in their lives, they likely no longer have children at home, and since they are no longer working, they may want to save money. They may sell their home, move into a smaller home and keep large or seldom-used items in storage. For example, they may have furniture, clothes, kitchen items, books, and collections that are all taking up space. They may still use these items at times, or they may keep them until other family members can use them. Planning for Growing Families While some people are downsizing, others are actually planning for larger families and living spaces. They are young couples starting families, and a growing family needs more room. Babies are small, but they require so much gear that takes up a lot of space. New families often need space for new cribs, changing tables, diapers, baby clothes, toys, walkers, swings, strollers, and more. Couples living in an apartment or small home may need to clear out some items to make room for the baby. They might have to turn a fitness room or office into a nursery. They can accomplish this by keeping items in storage. Then, once they move into a larger space, they can bring the items back into the home. This is easy with storage units, as you can rent them on a monthly basis for as long as you need them. Starting and Growing a Business with a Self-Storage Unit Many people have an entrepreneurial spirit. They are leaving their day jobs to start their own businesses. A home business may seem ideal, but it will often require a lot of equipment and paperwork. Keeping all this in your home can make your home cluttered and disorganized, but renting a warehouse or other retail space can be very pricey. They charge high monthly fees and pressure you into long-term agreements. That’s why many business owners turn to storage units. They are an affordable way to keep your business equipment and inventory safe and secure. Plus, many storage units offer climate control to keep important paperwork in pristine condition, free of discoloration and warping. Consider a Storage Unit in Commerce Today Life is never constant, and there are many life events that may make self-storage a wise choice. Let the team at US Storage Centers in Commerce help you choose the right unit for your needs. We are located at 5415 E. Olympic Blvd. To learn more about the many benefits our storage units offer, contact us today at (323) 772-5020.
