Quick Guide to Motorcycle Winter Storage

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It might be a bit early in the year to be thinking about motorcycle winter storage, but if there is one thing that the Stark’s got right it is the inevitability of seasonal change. When it’s cold out, odds are you don’t much feel like riding your bike around town. Not so much a safety issue as a severe wind-chill …

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Things To Do After You Move to a New State

So, you packed up your whole life, found a new job, and moved to a new place? We’ve been there. iStorage has helped countless families move to a new state with our accessible storage facilities. Helping all those people is why we know the common complaints about moving. A big complaint on that list is not properly planning for AFTER …

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Moving in Together Checklist (10 Signs You’re Ready)

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So you’re thinking about taking the next step with your significant other. Awesome, we’re happy for you! But, there’s one thing you should ask yourself, are you ready? If your answer took longer than five seconds to come up with, you need a Moving In Together Checklist. Use this article to help you decide if moving in together make sense. …

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How to Store Quilts Long Term: Everything You Need to Know

Whether your quilt is a family heirloom, your first sewing project or even if you bought it at Target, it needs special care. A quilt is multi-layered. It consists of 3 layers for that extra warmth and durability. However, due to the nature of the way quilts are constructed, there are certain precautions if you want to know how to store quilts …

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How to Organize Your Artwork

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From oil on canvas to intricately carved statues, artwork plays an essential role in giving your home plenty of personality. But if you own a lot of artwork and you’re running short on space, how do you keep your treasured works of art organized? There are plenty of things you can do to get creative with your art to free …

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How to Pack a Painting for Moving

how to pack a painting for moving

Packing paintings is tricky. They are large, often difficult to transport, and, if not packed correctly, almost look for reasons to rip or tear. Even if you leave the painting in its frame, your art is still at risk. Packing your art requires some special attention and extra know-how. Luckily, your friends at iStorage are here to help. We’re the …

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