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Storage Unit Sizes: Which Is Right For You?
So Many Storage Unit Sizes & So Much Stuff Can Be So Overwhelming!
Storage units come in a variety of sizes to accommodate your needs. So which size do you need? Keep in mind how long you’ll need the storage unit. Is it short-term storage or long-term storage? You don’t want to have to reorganize later or move everything to a bigger unit if you need more space!
5×5 storage unit – Small storage unit (size of a small closet) & fits smaller furniture items, small boxes
5×10 storage unit – Small storage unit (size of a walk-in closet) & fits mattress …
Cheap Boat Storage
Summer Fun Will Soon Come to an End. Do You Have a Place to Store Your Toys? Get Wichita Boat Storage Near You!
Your boat is your investment…so be sure you keep it protected for years of fun to come! U-STOR offers boat storage near you with 7 Wichita storage locations. Our boat storage perks include:
24-7 Security: In addition to our surveillance cameras and gated access, our onsite managers provide extra eyes to keep your boat safe from theft or vandalism.
Convenience: Storage for boats frees up space at home, in your driveway, or your dock – giving you more room …
Troy Celebrates a Birthday & 40 Years at U-STOR Wichita
Our Fearless Leader celebrates his Birthday and 40 years at u-stor self-storage!
Being that his birthday is July 26, we thought we’d sit down with our awesome Property Manager for a quick Q&A with Troy, the birthday boy!
How long have you been with U-STOR? I’ve been with U-Stor since 1983. I originally filled out an application to work maintenance at Buttonwood Tree Apartments. I started working for the company in construction, helping to build storage facilities and office buildings.
What made you start working in this industry? I eventually went back to school. During that time, I worked both construction and …
Cheap Car Storage in Wichita
Protect Your Ride With Cheap Car Storage Near You!
Hot rods are cool, but is yours literally too hot?! Whether you have a classic car, convertible, or vehicle that you only use during certain seasons, car storage can provide a safe and secure place to keep your vehicle during the off-season. Keep your ride cooler and shaded to protect paint, upholstery, and that precious engine!
With triple-digit temperatures in Kansas this summer (and this is just the beginning), here are a few reasons to consider covered car storage in Wichita at any of our 7 U-STOR self-storage locations:
Why Climate Controlled Storage?
Spring is Here! On Top of Spring Cleaning, Climate Controlled Storage Should Be at the Top of Your List. Here’s Why!
While traditional storage units are great for protecting valuables, climate-controlled storage units maintain a consistent temperature and humidity level. This protects your belongings from extreme temperatures (by the day for us Kansans:), moisture, and pests. Here are just a few of the many reasons why air-conditioned storage is worth considering this spring:
Protects Your Belongings
Climate-controlled storage units provide the ideal environment for storing delicate items such as antique furniture, electronics, artwork, instruments, fabric, or important documents. Extreme Kansas temperatures & …
Student Storage is In Session
School’s (Almost) Out for Summer – So cheap Student Storage is in Session!
It’s that time again. Flowers are blooming, the smell of freshly cut grass is in the air…and nearly freed students will flock from their dorms for summer break. So, what to do with all that stuff? Get cheap student storage at U-STOR Self-Storage!
If you’re a college student, you know that finishing (and acing) finals and being freed for summer break is one of the best feelings! But if you live in a dorm, you know the dreaded feeling that follows…getting moving boxes, moving supplies, packing up, then …
U-STOR Maize Celebrates Great Review!
In 2022, U-STOR celebrated our highest occupancy rate in years (thank you for choosing local storage, Wichita)! We were also awarded as one of the Best Storage Unit Companies in Wichita and received so many kind customer reviews to validate our award.
One U-STOR Maize review in 2022 really stuck out to us. We’d like to give a big shoutout to our longtime U-STOR Maize Manager, Whitney, and our Property Manager, Troy for their amazing dedication to our customers. Here’s to great reviews in 2022 and making more customers happy in 2023!
“Just wanted to say that Whitney …
Cheap Christmas Decorations
Use Moving Boxes for DIY Christmas Decorations
We understand that budgets can be stretched thin for many families during the holidays, so U-STOR has come up with a handy DIY fun project for the whole family to create cheap Christmas decorations together using non-other than something we know a lot about: moving boxes!
DIY Christmas Presents Using Moving Boxes
Keep it simple and find festive ribbons to wrap around cardboard boxes for a natural look. Candy cane stripes or plaid ribbons with a sprig of greenery tucked under make a good contrast!
If these will be outside holiday decorations, be sure and place …
Manager Minutes With Tim
Meet Tim, Manager at U-STOR Northwest!
U-STOR wouldn’t be one of Wichita’s best storage unit companies without our amazing managers. “Manager Minutes” are quick interviews we have with our managers to get to know them a little better. We’d like to introduce you to Tim West, Manager at U-STOR Northwest!
Tim started with U-Stor in January 2020 and moved up to become Manager of U-Stor Northwest in August 2022. Thank you for your dedication to getting to know our tenants on a personal level and for your superior customer service, Tim!
What is your favorite thing about working at U-STOR?
My favorite …
U-STOR Annual Employee Party
U-STOR Celebrates “Christmas in August”
Without our amazing employees, U-STOR couldn’t have grown over 40+ years to provide 7 Wichita self-storage locations. Every year, we show appreciation for our employees’ dedication to U-STOR customers with a fun Christmas party. This year, we’ve been so busy making customers happy with storage unit needs, that we were finally able to have an employee appreciation “Christmas” party in August.
What better way to celebrate than with bowling and bumper cars at The Alley?! We had a blast and are truly thankful for all of our employees that make the storage unit rental & moving process …