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Business Storage Ideas for Nottingham Small Businesses

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Nottingham is a hive of business activity, from large corporate machines employing thousands to the kinds of small businesses that are known as the backbone of the UK’s economy. As businesses grow, they often find that space becomes an issue. Many commercial entities in the city, the wider county of Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands region have to turn to additional storage space, highlighting the importance of convenient self storage businesses like Bingham Self Storage. Self-storage solutions are a practical solution for many small businesses, helping to enhance operational efficiency and productivity in the long term. In this article, we’re…

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How To Store Bedding and Beds

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Bedding and bed frames are very bulky items which can take up a lot of space in your home even when not in use. As such, knowing how to store them in the most neat and space-efficient way can be really helpful for homeowners, especially if space is at a premium. To help you with your bed storage needs, we at Bingham Self Storage have put together a little guide offering our best tips on storing bulky bedding and a spare bed frame. We will cover both short and long term storage options, providing storage ideas for in and around…

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How to Store Clothes

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There are many possible reasons why you might need advice on the best way to store clothes, whether it’s the fast nature of clothing fashion, the changing seasons in the UK or a temporary need for space during a house move. Whatever your motivation for storing clothing, our ‘How to Store Clothes’ guide is on hand to help you through the process with expert tips from an experienced voice in storage. We will take you through the most popular and most effective methods to store clothes long term, as well as offering top tips on seasonal clothing storage and storing…

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How to Boost Space in Your Home [Infographic]

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Are you looking to boost space in your home? Look no further. We’ve compiled a range of our favourite tips for boosting the size of your home; both physically and psychologically. With these simple tricks, you can pick up additional storage space and make your home appear bigger to guests. Perfect! Read on to find out more. Please include attribution to www.binghamselfstorage.co.uk when sharing this infographic.  Whether your home is small or already spacious, there’s a big chance that you want even more room to work with. Fortunately for you, it couldn’t be easier! Use these tips below to physically increase…

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How to Increase Home Security on a Budget

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Many people would like to improve the standard of security in their home. Unfortunately, this will often cost a lot of money. However, it doesn’t always have to be this way. There are plenty of things that you can be doing to improve the level of security that you have in your home without splashing out thousands of pounds – let’s take a look… Use Security Signs Even if you don’t have CCTV installed at your home, it doesn’t maen that you can’t have stickers or signs up suggesting otherwise. If people think that you have surveillance around your home,…

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Moving to Recovery: The 2014 Housing Market

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2014 was a busy year for house movers, with the UK reaching a 7-year high on housing values and house sales. In the US, sales of houses started to decline, although the value started to creep back up after prices slumped dramatically between 2010-2012. For a huge range of interesting fact about the housing market in 2014, please check out the infographic below: Please include attribution to https://www.binghamselfstorage.co.uk when sharing this infographic. Although not quite as dramatic of a year, houses in the US still increased in value by 6.4% on average. Not bad. Despite houses in America being typically…

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How to Preserve, Repair and Take Care of Old Records

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Considering the vast majority of the music ever released is available for our listening pleasure at little more than the click of a button these days, it might seem strange or a bit regressive, to think that vinyl records are more popular now than they have been in decades. But they are. The CD era, which is still hanging on by the skin of its teeth, saw the vinyl record all but forgotten in favour of its cheaper, clearer and more compact (by both name and design) cousin. But once the digital revolution kicked in and CD sales began to…

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How To Prevent Mould in Storage Containers

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Dampness is one of the worst things that furniture can be exposed to. Moist, humid environments can cause mould and mildew to take hold, seriously damaging your furniture and also creating a potential health hazard. If you need to store some furniture in one of our furniture storage options for a prolonged period of time, it is a good idea to take some precautions to prevent damp damage. What is Mould, Mildew, and Damp? Also known as “damp” mould and mildew are both fungi that thrive in dark moist environments. You may have seen this growing in your bathroom or…

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Finding Storage Auctions in the UK

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So you’ve got excited about the idea of storage auctions in the UK after watching an episode of Storage Hunters (or something similar) and now you want to know how you can get involved in the British storage auctions scene. Luckily, we have put together a little guide on everything to do with finding storage unit auctions here in the UK. In today’s fast-paced world, the need for extra storage space is ever-increasing. People from all walks of life rely on storage units to store their belongings, but sometimes, these units are abandoned. They can’t just be left forever! And…

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How to Store a Mattress

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Mattresses are expensive, so knowing exactly how to store a mattress to maintain its condition is essential if you’re moving house or temporarily need space in your home. High value items like mattresses are always worth storing, so you won’t have to buy them again when the time comes. You want your mattress to be in the best condition when you need it again, so we at Bingham Self Storage have come up with a guide on exactly how you should be storing your mattress. If you store it incorrectly, it could end up saggy, warped or damaged when you…

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