As more and more American families look to stretch their dollars, follow a stricter budget, and save for the future, difficult decisions often have to be made in regard to finances. When situations arise where we have to make choices about our financial situation, it often filters out into other areas of life, such as where to store items when we need to downsize. Our Santa Ana self-storage units are available in a wide range of sizes and prices to help with these seasons of life. Reasons for Self-Storage Self-storage may become necessary when we face circumstances that force us to downsize, and for reasons such as: Selling a home and moving into something smaller Renting a smaller home Moving into an apartment Living with family or friends while looking for a new place Transitioning between jobs or moving your small business A Place for What’s Important Utilizing a self-storage unit makes sense when you do not have enough room for important items such as family heirlooms, valuable keepsakes, expensive artwork, or important documents for your small business. Downsizing does not mean sacrificing what is most important to you, your family, or your career. If items are irreplaceable or would be too expensive to replace in the future, a storage unit is one way to help protect items and keep them secure. If you plan to use self-storage during seasons of extreme temperatures, a climate controlled unit may be a more useful and safer option for you to consider. Humidity and high heat can cause damage to wood and leather furniture, books and paperwork, and certain electronics. Research costs at your local self-storage units and ask about any discounts or specials they may offer for new renters during the first rental month. When it’s time for you to downsize and you are ready to check out Santa Ana storage units, don’t forget to ask about lock policies, hours of access, and storage rules for certain items. Difficult financial decisions are a part of life for everyone, and many of us have faced a situation where we have had to choose a smaller, more affordable home or relocate our business. Getting a self-storage unit from South Coast Self Storage can be a helpful and affordable option the next time you need some extra space. Call or visit us today to find an affordable solution for your storage needs! South Coast Self Storage 3480 West Warner Avenue Santa Ana, CA 92704 (714) 988-2161
