The Shurgard Blog

Student

6 tips to make the most of your student room

Linh V. - 17 Aug 2020

It’s a new exciting chapter in your life. Independence. Freedom. You can go out for as long as you like without anyone checking on you.… Read full story

Kid Gone To Uni? Why Not Rent Out The Room!

Ann D. - 16 Sep 2019

It’s that time of year. Students are heading off, full of excitement for starting a term at University. But for the Mums and Dads left… Read full story

Our student house moving quick guide

Ann D. - 26 Aug 2019

Being a student is hard work, but it’s also lots of fun. The typical life of the student involves a steady cycle of work and… Read full story

Finals are over – So what’s next?

Ann D. - 17 Jun 2019

Inevitably there’ll be a few weeks of chilling, relaxing and partying. But what’s the plan after that? What’s the next step in the great journey… Read full story

5 Top Cramming Tips

Ann D. - 01 Apr 2019

It doesn’t matter whether you’re studying for your A levels or for a master’s degree – being a student isn’t always easy. We live in… Read full story

The Best Way to Pack Books and CDs

Nicola W. - 13 Aug 2018

‘I Want to Break Free’… and not to break the CD collection! From Adele to Queen, Austen to Zola – a music, book or film… Read full story

Ideas & inspirations

The Grad-u-hate

Linh V. - 11 Jul 2016

Do you remember waving goodbye to your eldest as they headed off to University with an IKEA wok and armfuls of never-to-be-opened cookbooks? Nights were… Read full story

Ideas & inspirations

How to deal with kids leaving home

Linh V. - 21 Sep 2015

Life has a way of flashing before our eyes. One minute you’re packing your child’s lunchbox, the next you’re packing up their room to ship… Read full story

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