Classes are coming to an end, and if you haven't thought about it, now is the time to figure out what you're going to do with all of your stuff during winter break. Many dorms are closed and prohibit students from storing things between semesters; if your student housing rental agreement ends with the semester, you may be facing a similar plight. One option is to ask your friends to hold onto … [Read more...]
Boston Living: Storage, Your Winter Wardrobe, and You
Whether you're a college student or live in Boston year round, chances are that you have more stuff than space. It happens - Boston is one of the most expensive cities to live in, and things like spacious closets and access to attic or basement storage aren't something everyone has. That's where storage units come in. Think of your storage unit as a seasonal off-site closet. During the summer, … [Read more...]
Boston Student Shipping and Storage
Classes have started, and now students all around Boston have discovered a universal truth: they've brought way too much stuff to college with them. Dorm room closets aren't that big, and roommates often expect that the entire apartment isn't filled up with your things. If this is in the situation you're in, you've got two options: get the excess items out of your place by returning it to your … [Read more...]
Boston Student Storage: Did You Bring Too Much Stuff To School?
Moving to Boston for school can be tricky, especially if you've come quite a distance. Lots of students aren't sure what they're going to need, and rather than leave anything they might need at home, bring everything with them. That's when you learn exactly how small student housing is. If there's not enough space in your dorm room or apartment, you need to figure out where you're going to keep … [Read more...]
Boston Students: How to Label Your Boxes for Summer Storage
Summer storage is the best way for Boston students to stow their gear while they're between semesters. It's easier, safer, and more affordable than moving everything all the way back to a parents' home before having to move it all back to Boston for the next semester! You can even arrange to have your stuff picked up from your dorm room or student housing and brought to storage for you: when it's … [Read more...]
It’s Not Too Late To Get Student Storage in Boston!
Despite what you may have heard, it's not too late to get safe, secure, affordable student storage in Boston. There are a lot of college students in Boston, and every year, as classes come to an end, there's this mad scramble as they all realize they don't actually want to move everything they own all the way back to their parents' place but they have no where else to keep it. We're sure you've … [Read more...]
Boston Student Storage for Summer 2017
Classes are done, and it's time to find a place to stow your stuff until the fall semester. Student storage is a big business in Boston, and you want to make sure you're choosing to keep your possessions in a safe place. Here are some tips to keep in mind when choosing a Boston student storage facility: Choose a student storage facility that's actually a business. Despite what your friends … [Read more...]
You Haven’t Been To The Gym in a Year: Real Life Boston Student Moves
"I am a pre-med student. Do you know what that means?" Don laughed. "It means I am either in class, or I am doing homework, or I am studying, or, if I'm really lucky, I might get to sleep a few hours in a row. I don't have time to do anything else. I certainly don't have time to go to the gym or work out." Furniture is really heavy. Television sets aren't exactly light. Sports gear weighs a … [Read more...]
Boston Student Storage: What You Need To Know
When the semester comes to an end, chances are your housing arrangements will as well. Whether you're leaving the dorms or need to find new student housing, you're going to have to move your stuff. If you don't have a place to move your stuff to - and you don't want to schlep it all around with you as you head for a summer job, internship, or travel plans - student storage is the answer. In … [Read more...]
Boston Students: Don’t Put These Items in Summer Storage!
Class is out and it's time to enjoy the summer. If you're taking the smart route, you're not going to pay expensive Boston rents just to house your stuff - you'll stow it in a safe secure Boston student summer storage facility. Summer storage is the ideal way to deal with your out of season clothing, sports gear, books, furniture and the like. That being said, there are some things that can't go … [Read more...]