Choosing the right self storage unit for your needs

When looking for storage space to rent, one of the most important decisions you'll have to make is choosing the right storage unit size. Whether you're storing a few personal items, seasonal decorations or the contents of an entire home, it's essential to find a size that meets your needs without paying for unnecessary space. 

At Pickfords Self Storage, we offer a variety of storage unit sizes to accommodate your belongings, from small items to large household collections. Here's a guide to help you choose the right option:

1. Locker (10-15 sqft)

Ideal for personal items like documents, clothing or small boxes. This size is particularly popular with students who are looking for convenient self storage. 

2. 15-25 sqft units

Perfect for small furniture items, sports equipment or seasonal decorations.  

3. 35-50 sqft units 

Great for a one bedroom flat or a studio apartment. You could also accommodate a number of rooms in this unit. 

4. 75-100 sqft units

Best for your larger furniture items, household appliances or the contents of a medium-sized flat. 

5. 125-150 sqft units

Appropriate for multiple rooms or larger furniture sets.

6. 175-250 sqft units

For larger homes or bulky items like furniture and appliances. Ideal if you're moving or renovating your home.

7. 300 sqft units

For extensive storage needs, including larger homes or businesses.

8. 1100 cuft container self storage unit

Our steel container self storage units are ideal for large-scale storage, offering 1100 cubic feet of storage space for your furniture or large equipment. 

9. Drive-up self storage unit 

This is perfect for those who need easy, convenient access to their belongings. Drive-up units make unloading and loading items hassle-free, with plenty of room for the contents of your home. 

How to choose the right storage unit size

When selecting your self storage unit, consider:

• What you're storing
• Ease of access
• Future needs
• Duration of storage

By factoring in these things, you can choose the perfect storage unit to suit your needs. At Pickfords, we offer flexible solutions and a wide range of sizes to fit everything from personal keepsakes to large-scale storage needs. 

Whether you're looking for a locker to store documents or need a drive-up container for easy access, we can help. Get in touch with us today and find the perfect fit for your storage needs.