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January 19, 2019
Pop quiz! What test takes 5 seconds to take, but changes your life forever? A pregnancy test! This singular analysis holds the power to move the figurative mountains that it takes to bring a new life into the world. With it comes an unfathomable amount of new responsibilities and special...
January 12, 2019
The second part of our 4 part series, “What does 2019 have in storage”, features our friend Megan who is moving back home to Portland. Megan has lived in San Diego for several years now, and has collected quite the spread of her favorite possessions, but she won’t be able to fit everything in her...
January 10, 2019
The New Year is here! All bright eyed and bushy tailed, filled with possibilities and exciting new opportunities. Many people will be finding new jobs, moving to parts unknown, or starting new relationships. But with all the uncertainties out there, the big question is… What does 2019 have in ‘...
September 22, 2017
Here in sunny San Diego, the property value (and subsequently the rent) is going nowhere but UP. This has made for a very hot button topic around town when talking about affordable housing and vacation rentals. Even the smallest of units can fetch over $2000/month! But there’s another stream of...
April 13, 2017
Have you ever heard the phrase, “If you want it done right, do it yourself.”? Now sure, there are some things that I most certainly would never attempt to do myself, like repairing the motor in my car or building IKEA furniture. But when it comes to moving or storage, call me weird,  I just don’t...
March 10, 2017
continued... Next, what is your timeline? Before setting up your reservation, be thinking about how long you might need to rent a Big Box for. We often have different promotions depending on the length of time you’ll be needing, so it’s fairly important to know your end game to get the best...
March 3, 2017
When we get the opportunity to talk with new customers on the phone, one of the most common themes we hear across the board is stress. Stressed out about a move, a lengthy renovation, or a sudden new job that takes them out of state. Whatever the reason may be, it doesn’t take much to send those...
February 14, 2017
Spring cleaning… In FEBRUARY?! Tell that to a midwesterner and they’ll look at you funny, but here in America’s Finest City it belongs on the list of things we can do that the rest of the country can’t. As Winter is on its way out and Spring is in the air, one of the most widely adopted rituals is...
December 23, 2016
We love the holidays here at Big Box Storage! The parties, food, and decorations... It really is the best time of year. Nothing beats being with friends and family, eating homemade fudge, and giving presents to loved ones. (We think it always feels better to give than to receive).   Over the...
December 16, 2016
It’s always nice when you have a friend who will tell you if you look great, or when you have salad stuck in between your teeth from lunch. Yelp is that truthfully honest friend for us here at Big Box Storage.   We truly appreciate the constructive and overwhelmingly positive reviews we have...

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