Kiwi Self Storage Blog

Our experts provide tips, advice and helpful information on all matters related to storage.

Preparing Tools For Storage

Properly storing your tools, whether for professional use or home projects, is essential to maintain their functionality and longevity. Whether you're utilizing a self-storage unit at Kiwi Self Storage for short-term convenience or long-term safekeeping, following best practices ensures your tools remain in optimal condition.
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Making Space for the Future

Inheriting a lifetime of possessions from a loved one parent is both a privilege and a challenge. While every box, photo album, and piece of furniture can feel like a treasured memory, the reality is that keeping everything may not be practical—especially if you’re aiming to store these items in an affordable and appropriately sized storage unit.
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Moving from the UK

Relocating from the United Kingdom to a new country can be one of life’s most exciting yet complex transitions. Whether you’re moving for work, family, retirement, or simply a lifestyle change, the process involves much more than just booking a flight and packing your bags.
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Live Out East, Store Central

Why use storage in Ellerslie if you live or work from East Auckland or the Eastern Bays? Read this to find out why.
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Advantages of Storing with Kiwi Self Storage in Wellington

When it comes to storage units in Wellington, few locations offer the convenience, security, and customer service that Kiwi Self Storage provides at its Newlands facility. Situated just off the motorway and close to central Wellington, our Newlands location is an ideal choice for both residents and businesses seeking reliable and accessible self storage in Wellington.
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Storage For Retirement

As you approach or move past retirement age you have some decisions and plans to make. You may see no reason to downsize your home or relocate to a retirement village straight away. Other factors such as health, empty nesting or financial concerns may prompt such a move sooner rather than later. If you do need to make decisions, the sooner you make them and start to implement your plans the easier it will be. Here’s a list of items to consider when moving into a retirement village, relocating or downsizing.
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Relocating Your Cat

Proper planning and preparation can help ensure a smooth transition for your cat when moving to a new home. Here's a comprehensive guide to relocating with your cat, covering everything from pre-move preparations to settling into your new home.
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Storage For Sports Clubs

Sports clubs, whether amateur or professional, often face a range of logistical challenges. From storing equipment to managing seasonal gear, the need for efficient and secure storage solutions is paramount. Self storage facilities offer a versatile and cost-effective answer to these challenges, providing sports clubs with the space and security they need to operate smoothly. In this article, we'll explore the advantages of storage for sports clubs and provide practical solutions using self storage for common issues they face.
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