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  • PUMPKINS
    Dusty Rhodes
      Sep 28, 2022
     
     
    • Seasonality
    • Portable Storage
    • Storage

    7 Creative Ways to Decorate Your Home’s Exterior for Fall

    It’s also a wonderful time to celebrate upcoming harvests, festivals, and holidays that are soon to come. You can welcome this change of season and cozy up your home with outdoor fall decorations that add warmth and character to your home. Whether you are decorating your entryway, patio, or porch, here are some great ideas for decorating your home’s exterior and celebrating the season!
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  • HOME DIY
    Dusty Rhodes
      Feb 09, 2022
     
     
    • Renovating
    • Storage
    • Personal Storage

    8 Easy Home Improvement Projects to Complete in a Weekend

    Upgrading your home doesn’t have to mean spending thousands of dollars, knocking out walls, and living in chaos for months on end. There are plenty of quick and easy ways to spruce up your home and bring it up to date. Whether you are a do-it-yourselfer looking for a new project to conquer or you are just wanting an upgrade on a tight timeline, these easy home improvement ideas will add a wow factor to your home and perfect for a weekend project!
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    Dusty Rhodes
      Sep 11, 2020
     
     
    • Storage
    • Portable Storage
    • Seasonality
    • Organization

    How to Store Lawn Equipment

    Fall is officially around the corner and that means it’s time to put away the summer lawn equipment and break out the leaf blower and rake. However, before you just pile all of your lawn equipment into the back of your garage, it’s important to make sure you have taken the proper measures to ensure your equipment is safe from the outdoor elements. While neatly storing these items away is a great first step, there are a few techniques that should be followed to ensure your equipment will be functioning properly next year.
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  • planning during the pandemic
    Dusty Rhodes
      Jun 11, 2020
     
     
    • Storage
    • Portable Storage
    • affordable moving
    • Moving

    How to Stage Your Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic

    Selling a home can be a stressful process, and add to that a global pandemic and it can seem impossible. The good news is that even though the coronavirus presents new challenges for homeowners, people are still buying and selling homes. Even under normal circumstances, homeowners are eager to sell their homes as quickly as possible, but the coronavirus can intensify that desire to sell quickly. One of the most effective ways to sell your home faster and for money is by staging it. Given the current situation, you might not want to invite a professional stager into your home, but that doesn’t mean you can’t stage your home safely and effectively. Here are a few tips for staging your home during the coronavirus pandemic.
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  • LYSOL SHOT
    Dusty Rhodes
      Apr 27, 2020
     
     
    • Storage
    • Portable Storage
    • Personal Storage
    • Seasonality
    • Cleaning

    How to Deep Clean Your House During the Coronavirus Outbreak

    The novel coronavirus has Americans quarantined in their homes and under strict orders to stay home as much as possible in order to prevent the spread of this virus. Nonetheless, we all have to venture out at some point to pick up groceries, take-out, or other essential items. This leaves many homeowners wondering, “What can I do to ensure my home is clean during the coronavirus outbreak?” As details emerge about how long the virus can live on surfaces, people want to be sure they are taking the right steps to keep their homes clean and their families safe. Here are a few tips for how to properly clean and disinfect your home during the coronavirus outbreak.
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  • luggage
    Dusty Rhodes
      Aug 02, 2019
     
     
    • Storage Unit
    • Storage Tips
    • Storage
    • Portable Storage
    • Personal Storage
    • Packing Tips
    • Moving
    • Organization
    • Long Distance Move
    • affordable moving
    • Home Storage

    4 Tips for Loading Items in a Portable Storage Container

    Portable storage containers are an affordable and convenient solution for packing and storing your items for a move. Although packing for a move is quite a tough job, these nifty containers make the job much easier. However, it is important to make sure have the right tools before you begin. Before loading anything into a portable storage container, you want to be sure you have a dolly, loading straps, furniture pads, and plenty of stretch wrap. Now that you have all of the materials you will need, you want to make sure all of your wood furniture is properly covered with furniture pads and any upholstered furniture is adequately covered in stretch wrap.
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  • yard sale
    Dusty Rhodes
      Jul 31, 2019
     
     
    • Downsizing
    • Renovating
    • Storage
    • Cleaning
    • affordable moving
    • Moving

    7 Surprising Uses for a Portable Storage Unit During a House Sale

    Preparing your home for a move is a big job and portable storage units can give you an advantage when it comes to getting your house on the market. It gives you a way to store your belongings without having to haul them to a storage facility. Whether you are looking to declutter your home, give it a good clean, or do a little remodeling before you put your home on the market, a portable storage unit can provide a number of convenient solutions.
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  • Broken computer
    Dusty Rhodes
      Jul 10, 2019
     
     
    • affordable moving
    • Cleaning
    • Corporate Storage
    • Downsizing
    • Home Storage
    • Long Distance Move
    • Moving
    • Organization
    • Packing Tips
    • Personal Storage
    • Portable Storage
    • Renovating
    • SMARTBOX Moving Tips
    • Storage
    • Storage Tips

    3 Mistakes to Avoid When Packing a Portable Storage Container

    Renting a portable storage container can be the perfect solution for moving, organizing your home, or even storing materials for your business. Storage containers offer unmatched convenience and provide tons of benefits for homeowners and businesses alike. However, not packing your portable storage container properly can lead to unused space and damaged items. Avoid these mistakes when packing your portable storage container to ensure you get the most out of your container while keeping your belongings safe from damage.
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  • golf is great
    Dusty Rhodes
      Jul 03, 2019
     
     
    • Seasonality
    • Portable Storage
    • Storage

    The Northern Trust Golf Tournament

    Later this summer, Liberty National Golf Club will make its way into the spotlight as the host of one of the PGA Tour events, The Northern Trust. This star-studded golf tournament will take place August 7-11 2019 and is the first event of the FedExCup Playoffs. Featuring the PGA Tour’s top players, this tournament will be a fantastic opportunity for spectators to watch as golf’s greatest players fight to earn better standings in the race for the FedExCup. SmartBox Moving & Storage is proud to be providing services for this incredible event. Our smart, convenient storage solutions are perfect for events are we look forward to serving the players and partners of The Northern Trust. ​
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  • Classroom
    Dusty Rhodes
      Jun 19, 2019
     
     
    • Storage Unit
    • Storage Tips
    • Storage
    • SMARTBOX Moving Tips
    • School
    • Renovating
    • Portable Storage
    • Personal Storage
    • affordable moving

    6 Ideas for Decluttering Your Classroom Over Summer Break

    Teachers are natural-born multitaskers who are expected to wear many hats. The demands of the job can oftentimes be overwhelming and leave teachers feeling stressed and crunched for time. It only makes matters worse when teachers have to work around cluttered closets, messy desks, and disorganized drawers. Unfortunately, teachers are so busy that they typically don’t even have a moment to spare during the school day to organize or clean their room.
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