Did you know that Santa Claus (aka Saint Nicholas or Kris Kringle) has a long history of bringing toys and goodies to kids all over the world that dates all the way back to the third century? We often think of Santa as a fairly modern character, but he’s been with us for quite some […]
It’s difficult to overstate the benefits that good organization brings to any business, especially where inventory and paperwork are concerned. Not only does disorganized inventory eat up valuable commercial real estate, but messy files and papers make it difficult and time-consuming to find what you’re looking for when you need it. Fortunately, there’s a solution […]
It’s almost Halloween, and here at Storage ‘R’ Us self storage in Oklahoma, we’re all enjoying the spooky season, treating ourselves to mini candy bars, shopping for costumes and, of course, reading scary stories! We tend to associate hauntings with old Victorian mansions and abandoned hospitals, but did you know that there are stories of […]
The Halloween season is here, and those who love to haunt are in the middle of their busiest time of year and having a ball! Sure, everything will wind down after Halloween is over, but until then it’s a thrill ride for everybody. Once the season is over, though, it’s time to pack it up […]
People often ask how secure their belongings really are in self storage. It’s a great question, especially if you’re thinking of storing your stuff for any length of time. The answer to that question has two parts. First, you’ll need to find out about the premise security employed by your self storage provider. The second […]
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, only about 5% of the nation’s workers did their jobs from home in 2017. Today, nearly 45% of workers are logging in from home! It’s clear that working from home has become a new normal for many of us, and the percentage of those doing so is […]
Climate-controlled self storage in Oklahoma has been around for decades. By now, most renters know that it’s the most efficient way to store items that may not respond well to drastic changes in temperatures. Here in Oklahoma, we often experience temperatures that dive below freezing in the winter or reach the triple digits during the […]
It might surprise you to learn that self storage has been around for hundreds, perhaps thousands, of years. Throughout history, the need for a little extra space has been important to everyone, from the ancient pharaohs to the family down the street. It wasn’t until sometime in the 1960s, however, that self storage facilities as […]
If there’s anything worse than not being able to find something when you need it, it’s being sure that you know where it is and still not being able to find it. We’ve all seen that bit in Raiders of the Lost Ark where the Ark of the Covenant is boxed up and stored in […]
When you’re in college, space is at a premium. Whether you’re staying in the dorms or finding your own place off campus, there’s never enough room for everything. Yet, most college students lug a truckload of belongings to college at the end of each summer and then haul it all back home in the spring! […]
