25 things you should know before moving to NYC
“What should I know about NYC before moving there?” Moving anywhere new can be scary and hard. It’s best to plan for your move before starting the process, but there are times when moving has to happen fast. If you make the jump to New York City, there are a few things you should know. […]
11 common mistakes tourists make when visiting NYC for the first time
1. Not wearing comfortable shoes You will walk in New York City…a lot. Residents of the city walk an average of six to ten miles a day. You, as a tourist may walk more than that depending on how much you want to see in a day. Your shoes should be comfortable, sturdy, and ready […]
What Not to Put in a Storage Unit: Essential Guidelines
Storage units are a practical solution for decluttering, moving, or safeguarding items you don’t frequently use. However, not all items are suitable for storage. Knowing what you can and cannot store in a storage unit is essential for ensuring the safety of your belongings, maintaining compliance with storage facility rules, and avoiding damage or liability […]
How to Organize a Storage Unit: Tips for Maximizing Space and Efficiency
Renting a storage unit is an excellent way to free up space in your home, store seasonal or sentimental items, or keep your business inventory organized. However, without a proper plan, your storage unit can quickly become a cluttered mess, making it difficult to find what you need. By implementing smart organization techniques, you can […]
9 things that are required for a New York City apartment
Knowing your rights as a tenant in New York City will save you from unrealistic expectations and headaches when looking for an apartment in the big city. We outlined 9 things that are allowed and not allowed in a Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens resident apartment. Title 27 outlines the legal requirements for construction and […]
New to self storage? Here’s what you need to know
If this is your first time storing in a unit, this is your how-to guide for the best storage experience. Whether you need a unit for one month between moves, or storage for a decade for fine wine, Moishe’s Self Storage in New York City has the answer. Know what you want to store First […]
How self storage can help when downsizing your home
Many Americans decide that downsizing is the best decision for them. Some are older and retired and just want a smaller place to live. Some need to save money. Others like the comfort of living in a smaller home because it feels safer. RELATED: Tips For Downsizing To A New York City Apartment Whatever your […]
How to store outdoor camping gear in self storage
Warmer weather means more time outside. Camping allows the nature-loving person the ability to enjoy warmer weather, sun, fresh air, and maybe even swimming. But when you’re not outside, the gear has to be stored somewhere. It could stay at home, or you could rent a small storage unit to hold these items and others. […]
Declutter your home in the kitchen, bedroom, livingroom and others
When it comes to home, keeping it “homie” as possible is the goal. A hindrance to this is a messy space. Less clutter is better. The perks of a small apartment is that you are able to clean it often. Larger spaces pose a challenge because it’s easy to leave things clutter in other areas. […]
Moving out quickly: 5 things to know and do
So you just got word that you need to move out and you don’t have much time to do it. Many people have to move out fast, so you’re not alone. Maybe your lease ends earlier than you thought, your roomie’s significant other is moving in, or maybe you realize it’s time to make a […]