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Storing family heirlooms: the optimal solution with self-storage

Would you like to store family heirlooms? Family heirlooms are often invaluable, both emotionally and financially. They are more than just things; they tell stories and preserve memories. But what do you do when you run out of space in your home? This is where self-storage comes into play. In this blog post, you’ll learn everything you need to know about storing family heirlooms and how self-storage can help you preserve precious memories.

Why is it important to store family heirlooms?

Family heirlooms, whether it’s your grandmother’s antique furniture, ceramics or old photo albums, deserve a safe place. They not only represent your family traditions, but also your heritage. Storing such items has several advantages:

Protection against damage

Many family heirlooms are fragile and require special protection from moisture, light and temperature fluctuations. In a self-storage unit, the temperature-stable units offer optimum conditions for preserving your treasures.

Create space

In a hectic everyday life, it can be difficult to find space for all those precious things. Storage gives you back the space you need to organize your home and preserve your memories at the same time.

Security

STORE ROOM self-storage facilities offer high security standards. Video surveillance, individual access controls and alarm systems ensure that your heirlooms are kept safe.

Lagerung von Erbstücken

Tips for storing family heirlooms

Please note: Cash, savings books, jewelry and securities should not be stored in the storage room. When storing valuables, it is better to keep them in a safe deposit box or another secure location. If you decide to store your family heirlooms, there are some important points to bear in mind:

Choose the right storage unit size

Think about how many heirlooms you want to store. The size of the storage box should be chosen so that there is enough space for all the items without them having to be stacked or squashed.

Use the right packaging

Protect your heirlooms with suitable packaging materials. Use bubble wrap, acid-free paper and sturdy cardboard boxes. Special covers can be useful for furniture.

Select tempered storage unit

If you are storing delicate items such as wood, fabric or artwork, make sure you choose a temperature-stable storage compartment. This will help prevent damage caused by extreme temperatures or moisture.

Create an inventory list

Before you start storing, make a detailed list of all the items you want to store. Make a note of any special features, the condition and, if available, the estimated value. This will make it easier for you to keep track and is also helpful for insurance purposes.

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Self-storage - The ideal solution for family heirlooms

Self-storage is a convenient and secure way to store family heirlooms. The flexibility offered by this solution is a major advantage. You can rent your storage unit according to your needs – be it short-term or long-term.

Another plus point is accessibility. With most self-storage facilities, you can access your items at any time. You are not tied to the opening hours of a traditional storage facility, which gives you much more freedom.

Sustainability and personal responsibility

Choosing self-storage is not only practical, but also sustainable. By storing your heirlooms safely, you are helping to extend the life of these valuable items. You prevent them from being left unprotected in your home and exposed to potential damage from environmental influences.

It’s also a way of dealing responsibly with your inheritance. Instead of passing on or selling the heirlooms immediately, you can keep them and share them if necessary. This way, you keep control of your family history and can give future generations the opportunity to experience these treasures.

Storing family heirlooms is a sensible decision to preserve precious memories. Self-storage offers the ideal solution to store your treasures safely and sustainably. With the right tips and the right storage box, you can ensure that your heirlooms remain in the best condition. Take advantage of self-storage and create space in your home while preserving your heritage. At STORE ROOM you will find the ideal storage solution for your family heirlooms!

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You don’t know exactly how much storage space you need, how renting our selfstorage space works or you have other questions? We are happy to assist you!

You would like to visit our storage facilities before renting to get an idea on site? Then book an appointment right here!

You are welcome to send us a message via our contact form, send us an email directly, or even send us a message via WHATSAPP:

Of course you can also call us:

We are here for you:

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Vienna South
Vienna Handelskai
Vienna Rennweg
Vienna Erdberg

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