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This Summer’s Top Backpacking Destinations

Posted on May 22, 2014

What’s better than spending the summer travelling after a year of stressful studies? Hard to think of anything? If you’re having trouble deciding where to go, check out our list of this summer’s top backpacking destinations.

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The World’s Weirdest Collections

Posted on May 12, 2014

Many of us have had odd little collections as children, and many still have odd little collections as adults – some a lot stranger than others…We’ve collected 6 of the world’s most odd collections and put them into a blog post you don’t want to miss.

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The 5 Most Famous People to Come From Aberdeen

Posted on May 2, 2014

Aberdeen might not be the largest city in the world (or the UK), but it’s still a vibrant, happening city with a lot going for it. Apart from oil and great golf, there is no shortage of human talent in Aberdeen either. Here are the 5 most famous people to come from Aberdeen.

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The 5 Most Famous People to Come From Glasgow

Posted on April 30, 2014

Being Britain’s third largest city by population, it comes as no surprise that Glasgow has produced so many prominent figures. In this article we’ll unveil five of the most famous Glaswegians – can you guess who will be on our list?

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The Manchester TV Props You Might Find in Storage

Posted on April 28, 2014

Manchester has provided us with some top telly moments over the years, but instead of listing the shows or characters we will list some of the iconic TV props you should recognise and that might still be lurking in storage somewhere…

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Discover More About Our Storage Vaults

Posted on April 25, 2014

Our storage vaults are made from sustainable wood and delivered to us in flat pack form to reduce the carbon footprint of transporting them. Find out more about our vaults and the storage process, and what we’re doing to minimise the impact we’re having on the environment.

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5 Unbelievable True Examples of Extreme Hoarding

Posted on April 24, 2014

It seems like hoarding is becoming a growing problem in today’s society, at least judging from the many hoarding related TV shows and the press coverage the subject has received in recent years. Here are 5 extreme hoarding cases from the real world.

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The 5 Things in Storage You Didn’t Know Were From Edinburgh

Posted on April 23, 2014

Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, is the birthplace of many inventions, some more useful than others. In this article we’ll give you five of these items that might be lurking within the boxes you’ve entrusted into our tender storage care…

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The History of Cardboard Boxes

Posted on April 22, 2014
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Now be honest, how many times have you caught yourself wondering about where cardboard boxes come from? Never? Well we think it’s time to rectify this and find out more, you might even be surprised to discover this subject is not as boring as it sounds!

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Five Places Every Football Fan in Manchester Should Visit

Posted on April 21, 2014

Home to Manchester United and Manchester City, Manchester is a place with a strong focus on the wonderful art that is football. We give you our top five places in this beautiful city that, if you’re a true football fan, you should visit immediately.

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How do you use self-storage? Q&A with Richard Tinto of Tinto Architecture

  • September 8, 2016

There are so many ways in which our customers use self-storage, from moving house to business purposes. We have started to showcase the huge variety of clients we work with by finding out how self-storage has helped them individually. As you’d imagine, each case is very different! This week, we caught up with Richard Tinto, […]

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Why self-storage is the key to success for small businesses

  • July 31, 2016

Walking down the aisles of our Aberdeen self-storage facility, each vault door appears the same on the surface, but behind each door lays a different story, with a different purpose. While families might store their Christmas ornaments safely for another year, and a winter sports enthusiast might store their snowboarding equipment ready for next season, […]

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How do you use self storage? Q&A with Stefan Skogh of Aberdeen Blind Specialists

  • June 23, 2016

We continuously say that there are so many different uses for self storage, and that we have such a diverse client base. So we want to showcase this by speaking with a range of our customers, digging deep into why they use storage and why it’s beneficial to them. We recently caught up with Stefan […]

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