The Shurgard Blog

Packing

Step inside your first flat

Ann D. - 15 Sep 2025

Stepping into your very first flat is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel a little overwhelming. From planning ahead to making the space… Read full story

How to make moving house easy

Ann D. - 30 Jun 2025

Moving house is exciting but can feel a bit scary too. With smart planning and the right tactics, however, the process can run smoother. Here… Read full story

How to Handle a Home Renovation

Ann D. - 25 Nov 2024

Surviving a home renovation is all about preparation, flexibility, and finding solutions like self storage. From dust clouds to unexpected hiccups, it can be a… Read full story

A Fun Twist on Moving House

Ann D. - 21 Oct 2024

Moving house doesn’t have to be a dull and daunting task. With some creativity and a positive mindset, you can turn it into an enjoyable… Read full story

Eco-Friendly Solutions for a Sustainable Tomorrow

Ann D. - 08 Jul 2024

As we celebrated Earth Day end of April, let’s embrace eco-friendly practices to minimise our environmental footprint. Choosing green solutions, like sustainable packing materials and… Read full story

Tips and tricks every modern traveller should know

Ann D. - 17 Jun 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, travelling has become more than just a leisure activity. It’s a way of life for many. Whether you’re a business traveller… Read full story

Transforming a New House into Your Home

Ann D. - 15 Apr 2024

Moving house is a huge journey that demands organisation, patience, and a small dose of chaos management. Follow our tips below to move with ease… Read full story

Buying & selling property

5 Smart Tips for Downsizing Your Home

Nicola W. - 27 Feb 2023

Many people are making the step to downsize – from empty nesters, to those looking to spend less and live more simply. Whatever your reason… Read full story

Buying & selling property

4 Tips For Organising a Last Minute House Move

Nicola W. - 17 Oct 2022

Typically moving house is a long process, but sometimes circumstances insist that you need to move quickly. Familial, financial or just timing situations can dictate… Read full story

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