Towne Storage Blog

A decade ago, fewer than a quarter of Utah households were renting. Now, more than a third are. The number of renters is increasing at similar rates across Arizona, Idaho, Texas, and Oregon—and Nevada now ranks among the top 5 states for renters. The data shows that most of the people who rent either live...

As a handful of businesses in the self-storage industry have engaged in the practice of aggressively and frequently raising rate costs on existing customers, more and more customers are feeling misled by contracts and advertised rates. A customer of a Texas-based self-storage company, for instance, recently complained that her $45 monthly fee for a 10’x10′ unit had jumped all the...

With the holidays upon us, most people are more money-conscious than usual and are looking for ways to save a buck or two where they can. Towne Storage is already helping countless customers do this in their everyday lives. One way we accomplish this is by helping our customers downsize their current living space – especially...

A significant body of peer-reviewed research shows that living in a state of clutter can negatively impact a person’s mental health a number of different ways. These include impaired decision-making abilities, memory issues, poorer sleep quality, increased stress and anxiety, difficulty concentrating, and potential physical dangers such as an increased risk of tripping, falling, or experiencing respiratory or allergy-related...