Helpful Hints for better storage

1. Spray furniture with a good polish. Cover with drop cloths.
2. Do not store food items unless in sealed containers.
3. Defrost refrigerators and leave door open, place deodoriser inside.
4. List contents of boxes on all sides, number and seal with tape.
5. Wrap mattresses in plastic or paper and do not set directly on the concrete floor.
6. Keep all items off the floor if possible to let air underneath.
7. To avoid moth damage it is advisable to liberally use moth balls or a similar product.
8. Plan your storage space. Place those items you may need access to in the front and allow for walkways.
9. Make up an inventory of your stored items and keep in a safe place elsewhere.
10. Stack lighter boxes on top of heavier ones.
11. Wrap pictures and mirrors in cardboard and mark fragile.
12. Large appliances can be used as “packing cases” for blankets, towels, clothes etc.
13. Shovels, rakes, hoes etc can be stored together in empty rubbish bins.
14. Tables with removable legs should be “broken down” to save space.
15. Do not place heavy or sharp objects on top of upholstered furniture.
16. Even though management take precautions against mice these can come in with other tenants belongings. IT IS THEREFORE ADVISABLE TO PLACE RODENT CONTROL BAITS INSIDE YOUR STORAGE UNIT.
17. We advise against storing art objects and pianos.
18. To guard against linens drawing damp, wrap a cup of soap powder in a mansize handkerchief and store amongst sheets and other linens.
19. When storing be aware that Wanaka weather can be varied. The company cannot be held responsible for what you store in your unit.

We hope your use of our space is a smooth and pleasant experience.