Access Self Storage Blog

Document Storage

A teacher speaking to his students at the front of the classroom.
How Teachers Can Use Storage Units to Create Classroom Space

Things can get a little cramped when it comes to classroom storage. From books to backpacks, those everyday essentials can take up some serious space. Luckily, self storage units offer a practical alternative to containers and other on-site student and teacher storage options.

Read
""
Document Organization To Ensure You’re Prepared for Tax Season

Many business owners and individuals in Lopatcong, NJ, dread tax time. If they had proper business storage for their tax documents, they'd have an easier time filing. Whether you're filing taxes for your business or home, Access Self Storage has some tips on how to organize and prepare for the tax season and why our storage units can help.

Read
a person rifling through a drawer in a filing cabinet
Why Physical and Digital Storage Each Have Their Place

The modern world is upon us, changing how we interact with everyday things in the world. The internet has changed the game for almost everyone in the world and has introduced services like the cloud for storing files digitally. Digital storage, such as hard drives and the cloud, provide efficient ways to store important documents for businesses in Congers, NY. However, should it replace physical storage altogether, or can they work as one in harmony?

Read
Preparing artwork for storage
How to Prepare & Keep Artwork in Storage

Whether you’re an avid collector with a few pieces by famous artists or inherited something valuable from a kindly aunt that isn’t quite your taste, proper art storage is essential for preservation. If you’re moving and want to keep precious works safe, or just want to change the decor of your home without selling your art, read the tips below to keep your artwork in good condition while in storage.

Read
Several printed copies of wedding photos laying on a surface
How to Store Photos Safely

When you think about it, almost all your material possessions such as electronics, clothing, furniture, even your books and vinyl records, if lost, damaged or destroyed are replaceable. However, that’s not the case with your photographs. While we’re living in an age in which almost all of our pictures are taken and stored digitally, many of us still have a treasure trove of old printed photos and family collections packed away somewhere in the home. If not stored properly, those photos are at risk of being damaged by physical enemies like moisture, pests and even exposure to adhesives and chemicals found in common photo albums.

Read