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Personal storage
Personal storage is self storage rented by an individual for household and personal belongings, such as furniture, boxes, keepsakes and…
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Removals storage
Removals storage is storage provided by a removal company as part of a move: its crew packs your belongings, usually…
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Seasonal storage
Seasonal storage is keeping things you only use for part of the year in storage until their season comes round…
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Short-term storage
Short-term storage is renting storage space for a few weeks or a few months, usually to get through a move,…
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Ground-floor unit
A ground-floor unit is a storage unit on the street-level floor of a storage building, so you can wheel or…
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Indoor unit
An indoor unit is a storage room inside a building, reached through the building's own entrance and corridors rather than…
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Long-term storage
Long-term storage is keeping belongings in storage for many months or years, for example while working abroad, after downsizing, or…
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Bridging storage
Bridging storage is storage that holds your belongings in the gap between leaving one home and moving into the next,…
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Business storage
Business storage is storage space rented by a business for its stock, tools, equipment, office furniture or records, instead of…
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Container unit
A container unit is a steel shipping container rented out as a storage unit. It usually stands outdoors in a…