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COVID-19 Has Created an Increased Demand for Product Storage

Have an Online Store? Save on Product Storage!

COVID-19 Has Created an Increased Demand for Product Storage

Due to quarantine, many businesses have adapted to providing services and products at a socially safe distance…online!

Many brick and mortar stores and shops have closed, but their websites are still open. Some have moved physical stores online and implemented or improved online shopping for customers. Because of this, U-Stor and the storage/warehouse industry has seen a rise in storage need for products being received and shipped.


If you own a local business and online store, we want to remind you to stay local! We have product storage savings to keep all …

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$20.20 Storage Unit Special

New Year, New Storage Unit Special!

Whether you’re a new, existing, or returning customer – take advantage of U-Stor’s new year storage unit special and save up to hundreds on ANY available storage unit for $20.20!

That’s right, if you’ve been waiting for a cheap storage unit for your car, RV, boat, or jet ski…now is the time. This special is for your first month and applies to our largest 30×30 unit (normally $559). Reserve your storage unit now!

 

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Quick Ways to Wrap Presents

Wrap Presents Smarter, Not Harder!

You’ve spent all that time shopping and hiding presents….now it’s crunch time to wrap them. Here are a few quick tips to help you wrap quicker!

Don’t try to wrap odd-shaped gifts in paper without placing them in a box first (shoeboxes are perfect for items like lotion or candles). We also provide plenty of moving boxes for bigger items!
For cylindrical shaped gifts, wrap the item in tissue and tape first and surround the tissue with cellophane wrap. Tie ends with a ribbon. Presents look nice and take just a few minutes to wrap!
Run out …

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“Manager Minutes” with Ruby

Meet Ruby, Manager of U-Stor West Central!
Ruby, Manager of U-Stor West Central

Without our managers, U-Stor would not be the great Wichita storage company it is today. “Manager Minutes” are quick interviews we spend asking each of our awesome on-site storage managers a little bit about them.

Ruby, Manager of U-Stor West Central, answered a few quick questions for us. Thank you for your 10+ years with U-Stor, Ruby!

What is your favorite thing about working at U-Stor? 

I love that U-Stor is a small & very personal company – and that we all know each other. They treat us & our tenants …

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Storage Savings – Stuff Your Belly & Your Wallet!

Storage Unit Savings Just in Time for the Holidays

This holiday season, we’re looking to stuff your wallet while you fill up on holiday eats!

Did you know that U-Stor offers a $25 credit or check for every successful storage unit referral you send us? The coolest part is you don’t even have to be a current customer!

How do you do it? Simply be sure your referral tells us when they sign up or includes it on our move-in special form. That’s right, your referral can get stuff their wallet, too, with storage unit savings of 50% off their first …

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RV Kitchen Organizing

Space Saving Hacks – RV Kitchen Edition!

BIG Summer Travel Plans in a Small RV Kitchen? “Spark Joy” with These RV Organizing Hacks.

Numbers 3 and 7 spark some serious joy in our space-saving hearts!

Use all things collapsible! Collapsible colanders for straining pasta or beans and collapsible bowls as well as collapsible dish tubs save so much space in RV kitchen cabinets. They’re only a few inches high and heat resistant!
Hide your wastebasket by hanging it inside a cupboard door for better RV organizing and no trash in sight!
Removable counter space works wonders! Purchase a small wood board (or make your own) and place them over the …

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Leaky basement tips

How Can I Dry Up My Leaky Basement?

Rain boots should be used for puddles, not basement flooding. Here are some cheap ways to dry up basement leaks!

Moisture in basements is either caused by indoor humidity or from water vapor coming in from outside. Recent Kansas rainwater can saturate the soil around your home’s foundation, causing a leaky basement as the water gets in through cracks, porous concrete, or masonry walls in the form of water vapor.

To test whether water is present internally or externally, tape a piece of aluminum foil to your basement wall and check it a few days later. Moisture on the outside of the …

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Why Do I Need Climate-Controlled Storage?

Because We Live in Wichita, Kansas.

We all know here in Wichita, Kansas, and surrounding areas our extreme weather can go from sunshine to rain in a matter of minutes. Valuable and sentimental items in your storage unit can be ruined if temperature and moisture aren’t controlled.

Climate-controlled storage is kept at no more than 85 degrees year-round and maintains a consistent humidity level. Climate-controlled storage units basically act as an air conditioner, heater, humidifier, and dehumidifier all in one to keep your items in their best condition.

So what needs to be stored in climate-controlled units? These items could be ruined …

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Bringing Home Your Rescue Dog: Tips for Long-Term Puppy Love!

With our upcoming Dog Days of Spring Beauties and Beasts benefit occurring in a few days, we thought some tips on helping your new pooch feel at home might be helpful. It can take anywhere from 3 days to 3 months for Fido to feel comfortable, so for starters, don’t get frustrated. Patience is key!

Step 1: Be Prepared

Have your new pup’s food and water bowls, collar and leash, and toys (of course:) ready to be put to use!
Establish rules. What are the limitations of your new fur family member? Can he/she not go in certain rooms or sleep …

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“Spark Joy” This Spring!

In honor of one of our new favorite shows, “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo,” and our spring cleaning storage special – we figure this is a great opportunity to share some of our favorite organizing and moving tips that “spark joy” within us. Who would’ve guessed organizing could be so life changing?!

Our Favorite “Tidying Up” Tips

Don’t throw out moving boxes or even shoe boxes for that matter. They can be used to keep items organized and separated in drawers (junk drawers are the worst!).
Store items in closets and drawers as vertically as possible. Folding …

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