As winter creeps ever nearer, many of our customers find themselves turning to an unexpected hero: the humble storage unit. Read on to find out the many uses and benefits of springing for a Hanlon Bros storage container during the winter months.
1. Storing Seasonal Items
As the seasons change, so do our belongings. Summer sports gear, patio furniture and camping equipment take a back seat during the winter. Rather than cluttering up limited home space, a storage unit provides a safe and organised haven for these items until they're ready to shine again in warmer weather.
2. Providing Temporary Shelter During Moves
Winter removals pose unique challenges, but a storage unit offers a convenient solution. Whether transitioning between homes or relocating temporarily, these units provide a safe space to store belongings, easing the stress of a winter move.
3. Safekeeping During Home Renovations
With outdoor activities limited, winter often becomes an ideal time for indoor home renovations. To protect furniture and items from dust and damage, individuals frequently utilise storage units as a temporary refuge until the renovations are complete. Our storage units are kept in immaculate condition with proper ventilation, meaning your furniture is in safe hands.
4. A Haven for Uni Students
As the end of term approaches, university students returning home may find storage units invaluable for safeguarding their belongings rather than transporting them back and forth. It's a practical and secure solution during their hiatus from uni life.
5. Business and Seasonal Inventory
You might be surprised to learn that you can run many types of business from a storage unit. Businesses, particularly those dealing with seasonal inventory, also turn to storage units in winter. This space allows them to efficiently manage excess stock and equipment that isn't needed during the colder months. It’s also a great time to store outdoor seating - nobody’s sitting outdoors drinking a coffee in Ayrshire at this time of year!
The winter season sees storage units stepping up as a versatile ally. Whether it's for stashing seasonal items, facilitating moves, accommodating home renovations, aiding uni students, supporting businesses or managing overflow, our local storage units offer a practical, secure, and flexible solution to diverse winter storage needs.
Contact Us
If you require a professional way to store your belongings during winter, don’t hesitate to contact our expert storage team at Hanlon to arrange one of our storage units over the coming months with no minimum length required.