Size Estimator
4 Small Suitcases
Imagine filling a red phone box
Locker
A full family car load
Imagine filling a walk in cupboard
25ft2 / 2.32m2
A van load (transit)
Imagine filling a garden shed
50ft2 / 4.64m2
A luton van load
Imagine filling a parking space
75ft2 / 6.96m2
2x full transit vans
Imagine filling a large garage
100ft2 / 9.29m2
A large removal truck
Imagine filling two parking spaces
150ft2 / 13.93m2
Miscellaneous articles from our blog, on self storage and Edinburgh in general. Happy reading!
If you are looking for a new work opportunity within a growing company, we may just be the place you are looking for. We are currently looking to fill the following positions: part time positions up to 20hrs a week, central Edinburgh locations, small friendly team, sales experience an advantage but full training will […]
Businesses don’t have the protection of an energy price cap afforded to householders. Some larger firms can pass on extra costs to customers, including energy suppliers themselves. But many small businesses face the daunting task of absorbing costs or losing custom. Let’s look at what your small business can do about soaring energy costs. Small […]
Did you catch the Friends reunion on TV? We’re doing something similar here (kind of) by uniting our friends and checking in with what each of them has been up to lately. And by friends we mean the companies and bodies Edinburgh Self Store support and are associated with – Maggie’s Edinburgh, Murrayfield DAFS Cricket […]
Bubble. A word we’ve all heard loads more during the pandemic and despite it usually being followed by ‘wrap’ here at Edinburgh Self Storage, today we’re talking about the housing market bubble in Scotland in 2021 and what you need to know about house price if you’re selling your home. Talk of an epic bubble […]
Who doesn’t feel like springing into action in spring? Wee lambs are pronking in the fields and nature’s looking all clean and bright and so will your home once you start decluttering without the added trauma of throwing stuff away that like it or not you’re attached to. You can store the lot safely and […]
Edinburgh Self Storage has sponsored BATs community youth rugby programme for some time now, and we’re delighted to hear that revenue generated from new retail development on Comely Bank Road in Stockbridge will be funnelled into community sport and teams such as Edinburgh BATs. The retail development includes plans for a new clubhouse and function […]
The right Covid-19 business support, at the right time, is vital. These are difficult and strange times for everyone, everywhere – and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic will be felt for years to come, of that there is no doubt. In today’s news, the Bank of England warns that we’re facing the deepest recession on […]
At time of writing – 17th March 2020 – the UK is in the ‘delay’ phase of the coronavirus management programme. it’s business as usual here at Edinburgh Self Storage, but with a caveat: NHS guidance and government advice is changing not just daily but hourly – and we’re keeping a close eye on events […]
Ask five property experts what’s the best time of year for the property market and you’ll get five different answers. Some say the first two weeks in May, some say April – or June. Some say ‘anytime in spring’. We officially left Europe on 31 January 2020 and we are now in a transition period, […]
It’s nice to be nice, and here at Edinburgh Self Storage we don’t just talk the talk; we walk the walk. We’re a friend to some local organisations that are really making a difference to the community. Corporate Social Responsibility – sometimes called CSR – is the fancy name for business self-regulation that aims to […]
Stress-free moves for the whole family They’re as much a part of the family as anybody else, so our pets need to feel safe when there’s a major change underway in the household, like a house move. We get lots of enquiries here at Edinburgh Self Storage about flexible storage spaces to make room while […]
“Nearly 1 in 2 people over 50 want the opportunity to take part in a team-based activity but often feel that the rules weren’t adapted appropriately to them. We’ve adapted the rules of the game to allow all ages and all abilities to take part.” Matthew Finch Managing Director Warner Leisure Hotels Where did Walking […]
With the UK voting to leave the European Union, Edinburgh’s housing market has seen a lull that is set to stay for the immediate future but is it all doom and gloom?
On 16th March 2016, the Chancellor presented his Budget to Parliament. As a small business, we always pay close attention to the Budget as we must take into account how the changes will affect – and hopefully support – ourselves and our customers.
