Self storage and your retirement
You have spent your life working and haven’t had time to relax. Now is the time to plan your retirement and achieve all those things that you have set aside.
Everything in your life has a purpose and a meaning, but sometimes they just take up too much space. It is time to consider what you need to do with those items.
Tackle your retirement with these tips:
1. Declutter your home with self storage
2. Downsize
3. Using storage for travel
4. Vehicle storage
Declutter your home with self storage
Retirement is a great time to declutter. Self storage units can be ideal for storing Clutter can be a real headache; it can even cause stress in your life. Dealing with clutter is important – here are some key factors to master the art of decluttering.
Identifying what is clutter can be a long and difficult process. What may be clutter to you may be an antique or sentimental item to someone else.
Check out our series on THE ART OF DECLUTTERING.
Downsize
Downsizing your home makes a lot of sense with retirement. Once an active household, the home seems empty and used much less now that the kids have entered adulthood and left home, achieving their independence. Over the years, the house may have seen the kid’s rooms transform from a nursery, to a toddlers play haven, into an adventurous child’s theme, to a teenage retreat, and then to a college students resting place between classes and semesters. The busy rooms have since become quiet, and hence the term “Empty Nesters”.
Perhaps you’ve been thinking of downsizing, to allow yourself more time to pursue interesting and enjoyable activities, rather than spending time maintaining a home that isn’t fully used. Your friends, siblings, family members, and neighbours may be well on their way in downsizing, reducing their space, as well as their belongings. They may have found a suitable place to live, in an area the suits the lifestyle they desire.
Using storage for travel
A retired life needs to be a condensed life in order to achieve the maximum amount of freedom. If you don’t need it or use it, put it in storage! This will give the space you need to re-invent your life!
Storing your items in self storage unit is a safe and affordable option in keeping your belongings safe and secure. At Self Stor Storage we have climate controlled storage units that keep your most sensitive belongs safe and secure.
Vehicle storage
Boat storage
No storage space at the cottage or marina? No problem.
Enjoy the open waters as you please and bring your boat to a secure drive-up storage unit after your adventures.
Keep your boat stored through the winter months with peace of mind knowing your boat will be just how you left it next season.
Seasonal car storage
If you have a car that is meant to be parked for the winter, we have got you covered. Our drive-up storage units are perfect for convertibles, sports cars, muscle cars, and antique cars.
Motorcycle and sport bike storage
Keep your bike safe from tip-overs and theft. For storage between rides or between seasons, Self Stor will keep your motorcycle or sport bike safe and sound.
Contact your local Self Stor today!
A storage unit is a solution to a lot of your business needs.
Check out some of our key features:
- Drive-up Drive-up access allows for ultimate convenience
- Climate-controlled units let you store with comfort
- 24-HR units are available
- Online account management gives you the control
- Airport lockers allows you to store your luggage for your next flight
- Packing and moving supplies allow you to tackle any move
- Individually alarmed units for enhanced security
- Extended access to storage units, including holidays
- Live chat customer service allows you to get the answers you need
- Month-to-month contracts with flexible payment options
- State-of-the-art lighting to be easy on the environment
- Self storage provider, your needs will be met
If you do not have a storage unit, visit selfstor.ca and book yours today!
For help on what size storage unit you will need, check out our helpful size guide: https://www.selfstor.ca/storage-unit-size-guide/
Talk to your local Self Stor manager by dialing 1-833-523-0453, they are available to reserve units or answer any questions.
Pick a Location Near You
At Self Stor Storage, you will find comprehensive services for the secure safekeeping of your possessions. Check out our self storage facilities servicing Toronto, North York, Etobicoke, Richmond Hill, Mississauga, and Guelph! Also offering amazing self storage units for East York, Scarborough, Vaughan, Brampton, Markham, Thornhill and Don Mills. Offering units for personal storage, business storage, retirement storage, and MORE! No matter if you call them storage lockers, storage units, or even just storage, Self Stor Storage offers the largest selection to solve your needs! Use our helpful unit size guide or talk to our storage experts today!