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How did self-storage begin? While self-storage is now a staple of American life, its origins can be traced back thousands of years to ancient China. Around 6,000 years ago, the Chinese stored their possessions in clay pots placed in public underground pits. These storage pits were supervised to ensure only owners could access their items,Continue reading “The History of Self-Storage: From Ancient Times to Modern Convenience”

This week has been incredibly tough for many families across San Diego. Wildfires have swept through neighborhoods, forcing countless residents to evacuate their homes. Tragically, one of our own employees and their family were among those who had to leave everything behind. While the fires continue to burn, today’s cooler weather and higher humidity areContinue reading “Free Storage for San Diego Fire Victims”

Americans Spend Billions on Holiday Decorations $6 billion dollars. That’s how much Americans are expected to spend on holiday decorations this year, according to the National Retail Federation. While Christmas decorations make up the bulk of this amount, other holidays like Hanukkah, Halloween, the 4th of July, St. Patrick’s Day, and more also add toContinue reading “Ideal Storage for Holiday Decorations”

Are you lucky enough to call La Jolla home? If so, and you’re in need of extra storage space, Big Box Storage has you covered! With convenient home delivery, easy pickup, and a best-price guarantee, we make storage in La Jolla simple and stress-free. What is Big Box Storage? Big Box Storage is a portableContinue reading ““Living Large” with Big Box Storage in La Jolla”

Looking for convenient and affordable storage in La Mesa? Big Box Storage has you covered! We offer same-day delivery, door-to-door convenience, and competitive pricing to make your storage experience stress-free. If you’re in the La Mesa area and need extra space, Big Box Storage is the solution you’ve been searching for. Spreading the Word withContinue reading “Storage Billboards in La Mesa”

Hello, Big Box Storage fans! This week, we’re shining a spotlight on storage in the Solana Beach area! Solana Beach is a stunning coastal community located just 30 minutes north of Downtown San Diego. Right now, it’s a lively hotspot thanks to the ongoing Del Mar Races just a few blocks away at the racetrack.Continue reading “Solana Beach Residents Seeking Additional Space”

Are you ready for another action-packed week in San Diego, Big Box Storage fans?! As we write this week’s blog, the annual San Diego Pride celebration has just wrapped up, and the city is gearing up for another wave of excitement with the highly anticipated San Diego Comic-Con. And let’s not forget about the annualContinue reading “More To Life Than Just Storage”

Are you looking for a simple and stress-free storage solution in Santee? Whether you need extra space while moving, renovating, or just decluttering, Big Box Storage offers a hassle-free way to store your belongings. No need to rent a truck, drive back and forth, or worry about lifting heavy items because we bring the storageContinue reading “Convenient Santee Storage with Delivery and Pickup”

Hello, Old Town! Are you in need of storage units? Look no further than Big Box Storage! This week on the Big Box Storage Blog, we’re highlighting our services in Old Town, San Diego. We proudly serve all of San Diego County, and if you’re looking for a reliable storage solution, give us a call!Continue reading “Easy Storage Solutions in Old Town”

Summer break is quickly approaching for college students in San Diego and around the country. For those SDSU, USD, and Point Loma Nazarene students who aren’t from the San Diego area, you’re possibly headed back to your hometown for the summer. Although most students don’t have a tremendous amount of possessions to worry about, manyContinue reading “Summer Storage for SDSU Students”

Hey El Cajon residents! Need a hassle-free storage solution? Big Box Storage has got you covered! Whether you’re moving, decluttering, or just need extra space, our portable storage units make storing your belongings easy and convenient—without the stress of renting a truck or making multiple trips to a storage facility. Why Choose Big Box StorageContinue reading “El Cajon Storage Delivery and Pickup – Convenient, Affordable, and Hassle-Free”

At first glance, storage and baseball might not have much in common. But when the Official Storage Company of the San Diego Padres is part of the conversation, the connection becomes clear. Big Box Storage is proud to be a part of San Diego’s rich baseball tradition. This season, as you cheer on the PadresContinue reading “Storage and San Diego Baseball – A Winning Partnership”