Top 5 Reasons For Using Self-Storage in Barry At Christmas: More Space Makes For Merrier Moments
The most beautiful time of the year is finally here! Snow painted pavements shimmering white, glorious ornate Christmas trees peeking through frosty windows, and family and friends coming together to celebrate the festivities. But not to burst the bauble, is your home ready to welcome Christmas and New Year’s celebrations with wide open arms? Or
Self Storage Barry – James Mason, Shaping today from a century-old legacy
Masons Moving Group – Over 118 years of innovation & service The MASONS name carries the weight of history, innovation, and good old-fashioned service. We’ve been making life easier for businesses and everyday people in the Vale of Glamorgan since 1905, starting out in home and business removals and expanding into space-saving self-storage facilities, flexi
How to prepare appliances for self storage: 8 easy steps to keep your kitchen appliances safe & functional in self storage
Whether you’re moving, renovating, or simply in need of long or short-term storage to create more space in your home, it is crucial to know how to prepare appliances for self storage. In this article, we will provide you with 8 valuable tips to ensure the safety and preservation of your appliances while they are
Your search for how to store books for long-term storage ends here! This is all you need to know to keep your book collection cosy & safe
If you love reading, we know how precious your book collection is to you. They’ve taken you on journeys, taught you things about life, and freed your imagination in ways you never thought possible. In a perfect world, you won’t even think about searching, how to store books for long-term storage. Instead, you’ll have them
Procrastinating packing? Get motivated & stay motivated with these 7 packing tips for moving home
As the chilly winter season loosens its grip, the busiest time for home moves is nearing. During summer, from June to September, the UK real estate market is a hive of activity, with around 30% of homeowners moving during the toasty summer holidays. If your home move is a few months away, this is the
Feel good, not guilty about letting go of sentimental clutter – with tips on how to store sentimental items you’re keeping
Clearing clutter is a tedious task most of us have to knuckle down and do when moving house or trying to free-up space in a home bursting at the seams with stuff. The hardest part for most people is sorting out sentimental items, such as your kids’ drawings, Mother’s Day cards, inherited pieces, souvenirs, and gifts.
Getting ready to whisk your cherished belongings to long-term self storage? Here’s your guide to keep them in excellent condition
Packing your belongings in long-term storage requires lots of tender loving care to ensure they’re in tip-top condition for years to come. Using durable, high-quality packing supplies is your best bet to protect your items from humidity, volatile weather conditions, physical damage, and a whole host of other destructive elements. For more insight on how
A surge in environmentally friendly packing supplies in the removals & storage sectors as UK leads the race on a greener future
In 2018, the UK invested £60 million in the sustainable packing supplies industry with year-on-year increases. The goal is to become world leaders in environmentally-friendly solutions by encouraging innovators to develop packaging that reduces the impact of harmful plastics on the environment. In response, Brits have become more aware of their purchasing decisions and how
A new baby on the way? Here’s your guide on how to prep your house – & don’t forget to create more space with self storage!
A big congratulations if you’re welcoming a new member to your family. We know you’re probably busy buying baby clothes, attending birthing classes and getting your emotions and finances in order for the special day. With so much to do, you may be delaying getting your house ready before the little one arrives. However, there’s
Choosing a self storage facility that values you, your belongings and your bespoke requirements
With the popularity of self storage units increasing, we have become spoiled for choice. But with so many options, how do you find a storage facility that’s reliable, trustworthy and caters for your specific needs? Here’s a guide on what to consider when renting a storage facility. 1. Safety & security at the forefront Just
Self-storage during a divorce or separation eases your mind and provides flexibility as you transition
A separation or divorce is never easy and can take a huge mental and emotional toll on a couple. Added to this is the stress of separating belongings or property. Self-storage can help ease the burden of the logistics of this situation. Read further to see how self-storage can lighten your load physically and free
Stories from the Store 3
Meet Mabel! Now this isn’t exactly Storage news, but it is news that Charlotte and I are really excited to share with you! We have adopted a cat! Meet Mabel Mason, the latest addition to our little family. Mabel is 10 years old and gorgeous! Her previous owner was an elderly lady who unfortunately passed
Stories from the Store 2
What a week it was last week for me and Charlotte at our humble Barry abode, and no doubt for most of you around the Vale of Glamorgan too. Not only was it pancakes galore for Mardi Gras (Shrove Tuesday) and Welsh Cakes hot off the stone for St Davids Day (thanks to Mel Griffiths at
Stories from the Store 1
Hello and Welcome to Stories from the Store! I’m James, the Marketing Manager for Masons Self Storage! Together, Charlotte, and I will share our stories from our adventures around the Vale of Glamorgan. We both grew up, went to school and now live in Barry and we absolutely love living in the Vale and benefitting