Relocating? Sounds like a good time to do some spring cleaning while you are at it

Relocations are a mess. Find a professional moving company in Abu Dhabi and they would take care about the packaging and moving helping you and your family relocate. But it is a new home a new beginning, so why should you carry all of your old furniture and belongings with you into your new home?

When families relocate they always do so for a reason, they often want to forget the past and look forward to a new future; one without the clutter of the life they had before. Then why carry everything with you when you move into a new home? Yes, some objects do hold sentimental value and may have been in your family for generations on end; but there are others that have just been lying in the corner of your home. Take for example that old corner table with a broken leg and scratched-off paint, that probably has nothing kept on it; but it simply stays there unused.

You eventually have to decide, what is required and what simply needs to go. But there is another option and that would be a self-storage unit in Abu Dhabi. Simply hire a personal storage unit from the many storage facilities in Abu Dhabi and that should take care of the furniture or objects that you may use in the near future. As for the rest, it must go. So be brave! Stop hoarding! And best of luck with that relocation!

Need a place to store your tools?

DIYers are everywhere; people today want to learn to do things themselves. This not only gives them a sense of achievement but also helps in developing one’s life skills. Learning to paint, fix things at home, and even taking up a home renovation project helps one learn and understand about the complexities of such tasks and eventually overcome them; while also reducing maintenance costs around the house.

DIYers are a whole different breed of individuals; they take pride in knowing and perfecting their skills. Skills that involve and cover a lot of hobbies and household chores also involve a cart load of tools, which is why they end up with more garage space and less living space.


A good solution for such individuals is to rent with us here at The Box. Our personal storage units in Abu Dhabi make for the perfect solutions when it comes to storing all sorts of tools and equipment. Available in a variety of sizes from small to medium and large, covering an area ranging from 25 to 155+ square feet, we make sure that you get exactly what you’re looking out for in terms of space; while the wastage of space at our facility is reduced. Moreover, our climate-controlled facilities ensure that all of your tools remain in the exact same state that they were, when they were brought in. The best in safety and security ensure that all the all of your precious tools and equipment remains safe in our facilities.

To know more about our Abu Dhabi storage facilities or to book our professional movers and packer’s services, kindly visit us online at: http://www.storageinabudhabi.com

A Personal storage solution makes a great idea for storing gifts in Abu Dhabi

Christmas may not be widely celebrated in Abu Dhabi but that does not stop the festivities and the celebrations out here. Ask anyone about Christmas and they will answer back with one simple word ‘GIFTS’. Yes people always have a lot of gifts to hide and on Christmas day distribute them.

Gifting is a universal symbol of love, friendship and caring and Christmas presents us with the best opportunities to spread the love. Buying gifts and gift-wrapping them is a different task, but what is more difficult is hiding all those gifts from the little ones at home. Small gifts can be stored in the closet but prying little eyes will always find them.

A personal storage solution poses as a great solution to keep all at home, away from their gifts until Christmas. Personal storage units provided by us at The Box are available in all sizes for all your storage needs including gifts of all sizes.

What’s more is that one can even store their home Christmas decor until that time of the year arrives again next year. To know more about The Box and our services kindly pay us a visit online at: www.storageinabudhabi.com

Should I opt for long term storage or short term storage?

This is a question that most people who opt for a storage solution come across; the answer to which they already know. All one has to do in such a circumstance is to check on two factors. One is the size, scale and the type of item that you are going to store; and two, the options available at the storage facility.

After that, simply combine what you’ve got and the answer is right there. The idea is to find a storage facility that can hold you’re belongings for the time period that you require. For example, storing electronics in a humid climate for a long period of time will easily damage them and leave them in a non-functional state. On the other hand metal furniture will not need a climate-controlled unit simply because they will not be affected by the humidity. Also getting the combination right will save you a lot of money.

Long-term storage units are the more expensive ones simply because of the need for climate-controlled units to keep the goods stored inside safe from the moisture outside. Short-term storage units are meant for people who simply need a temporary storage solution. Such solutions are normally used when people are renovating their homes and need to store goods and furniture for a couple of days.

We at The Box offer comprehensive storage solutions in Abu Dhabi along with movers and packers services.

For more clarifications, kindly speak to our experts at The Box or visit us online at: www.storageinabudhabi.com

Need A Place To Store Sporting Gear?

So you’re the sporty kind of person who loves adventure sports and loves going to the beach on the weekends. You love going on adventure holidays exploring the different parts of the UAE. But at the end of all that fun you end up with huge collection of sporting gear or outdoor gear. Some people even end up parking their jet ski’s in their parking lots. Some of the equipment one must agree is not used on a daily basis. Sporting gear is not something one should be storing in their apartments. The lack of space along with all your extra equipment in there will affect your ego along with your lifestyle.

The best way to take care of this problem is by keeping such equipment safe and secure in one of our storage facilities in Abu Dhabi which is available in variety of sizes. Equipped with climate controlled systems and 24 hour CCTV security along with a round-the-clock access control log, we can assure you that your equipment will be safe and ready and in perfect condition the next time you return. We even offer additional hotel concierge services that allow you to keep your bags or suitcases incase your leaving the country. Along with that in the case of ATV’s or other vehicles we even offer vehicle storage services in Abu Dhabi and towing services along with frequent start ups to keep your vehicle running in good condition.

We at The Box always strive to meet and exceed our customer’s expectations. With our skilled management and wide variety of value added services, we ensure that you will have the best experience one can get in Abu Dhabi. To know more about us visit us at www.storageinabudhabi.com

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Tips On Shifting Items In A Kitchen During A Move

So your shifting house and you reach your kitchen and have that confused look on your face? A kitchen is an area of your house with the maximum number of appliances at hand. Such an area surely presents a challenge while shifting even with experienced movers and packers. Here are a couple of things to keep in mind while shifting your kitchen these will ensure a safe and convenient move.

The biggest and the heaviest of all would have to be your refrigerator. It is very important to completely defrost your fridge with care also essential is the cleaning part which should be done carefully. Always remember to completely empty your refrigerator of all leftover food items and drinks, having such things in transit may create a fowl odor in your fridge which will surely take a long time to leave. Secondly unplug all electrically operated appliances if you are leaving any behind to be picked up later, doing this saves electricity and helps the movers who come in later to pull out things without any hazards. Lastly, make a checklist of all the items in the kitchen by checking each and every drawer making sure that nothing is been missed out and then packing them in conveniently in different boxes.

We at The Box, a moving and relocations specialist in Abu Dhabi, have the professional expertise to conduct a safe and secure moving experience for your family or firm. Also dealing with personal and commercial storage solutions, we ensure the best customer service that is clearly visible from the number of referrals we receive from our existing customers. To know more about us log on to www.storageinabudhabi.com

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Is Your Living Room Really A Living Room?

A living room is a place to meet and greet people when they enter our homes. Apart from being an entertaining room, it also serves as a reading room and a room where the family can sit and talk. Almost every one of us living in an apartment or a house has one designed right in. Initially after moving house we keep it neat and tidy but then soon enough, as the work cycle begins and everyone is busy with their daily lives, convenience kicks in. ‘Convenience’ in the form of laziness which forces us to keep things that we normally store elsewhere, closer to us for easier access.

Slowly and steadily you will find everything piling up around the couch and the armchairs. Books, magazines, photo albums, and a whole lot of other items some of which we do not even need. And the result is horrid. In such a situation the best thing to do is get up and start piling up the things you really would need (which is none) from the ones that you do. If you really need that old lamp around but don’t use it everyday, get a storage unit and keep it over there so you can pick it up when you change the décor of your home or if your house gets renovated. That tiny old antique drawer that made its way next to the couch can also be put in storage. Keeping things at a distance keeps us active, while having everything at hand makes us lazy and lethargic.

The Box, a storage facility in Abu Dhabi is a perfect place to store unused items, be it furniture to sporting equipment, to piles of old magazines, our climate controlled units are equipped to handle all your storage needs. To get more details log on to www.storageinabudhabi.com