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July 28, 2022
home, guide, tips

How Long Does a Home Last?

Buying a new home is a major life move and investment. But many first time buyers don’t know exactly how long certain aspects of their home […]
July 15, 2022
retail business, costs, tips

Lower Retail Business Costs

Business and self storage go hand in hand. Saving money for your retail business is our number one priority. We are here to ensure that your […]
June 17, 2022
season, storage, tips

Off Season Storage

Transitioning out of winter and into summer can be tricky, especially when you are left with all your bulky ski and snowboard gear in a small […]
June 9, 2022
boxes, types, guide

Are All Boxes The Same?

You’ve settled on the perfect self storage unit for your needs, signed the lease and purchased your disc lock. Now it’s time to start packing up […]
May 26, 2022
traveling, abroad, storage

Students Traveling Abroad – Check This Out

If you are currently a student travelling abroad, you are one of the lucky ones. If you are a student who is thinking about travelling, go […]
May 13, 2022
more storage, less money

Get More Storage For Less

Some folks think we are crazy to suggest you rent less self storage. But we want you not to waste space. Most homeowners don’t realize just […]
April 27, 2022
ants, removal, tips

Dealing With Ants

Ranking pretty high on our list of things we hate is the ant. Those little pesky buggers get into everything and can multiply like you cannot […]
April 7, 2022
type of storage, choose, guide

What Type of Storage Do You Need?

What type of storage do you need? At Contain Your Stuff Nanaimo, we offer many types of storage. From indoor self storage units to parking and […]
March 24, 2022
wedding, dress, storage, woman

Self Storage For Your Wedding Dress

With quite possibly the biggest day of your life approaching, you probably aren’t thinking of storing your wedding dress away for a lifetime. But it’s a […]