Big Orange Self Storage Singapore Blog

There is no perfect wine storage conditions out there. Many people argue that ideal storage conditions can help to prolong the lifespan of the wine and make it taste better. However, many of the wine we buy from the supermarket are meant to be drunk straight away and not kept. Many people have the understanding that placing wine in direct sunlight will cause them to turn into vinegar. However, this isn’t true. Storing wine in direct sunlight and heat will make them age faster and peak way faster than intended. For those who have no intention of opening that expensive bottle of wine you have purchased, think about how people used to store them in the past. Wines were stored in caves and the conditions inside were dark, cool and still. (more…)

After you have decided on which self storage company to store your things, the next step will be to start looking for different possible transport modes to send your things to the self storage units. Deciding on the transport mode can be a daunting task and could possibly be more difficult than finding the self storage company. Your things may be of a large value in terms of either monetary or sentimentally. (more…)

Self storage offers convenience at a price that is unbeatable. It can help free up space in your homes or offices and you have the freedom to access your things anytime you want without any restrictions. However, not everything can be stored in a self storage facility. There are items that are prohibited by self storage companies due to rules and regulations. Be sure to check with the company if your item can be stored or you risk making a wasted trip down. (more…)

In this fast and furious lifestyle today, convenience is the key thing everyone is looking for. We want to do everything with the touch of a button. We want to be able to do everything on the go. We want everything to be fast and easily accessed. This is the same for self storage. We want self storage to be easily accessible around the clock and located in a convenient place. (more…)

It’s down to the time of your life where you are starting at your toy collections sitting on your shelf dusty and cocky. Are they going with you for one more move? Or you going to make a difficult decision and decide not to bring them along. If you are the type that moves frequently, you should be comfortable with it. If you are not, then it’s time to consider what to keep when you are relocating. (more…)

Carton boxes are one of the most environmentally friendly storage materials available. Not only that, they are cost efficient and can even be free if you know where to source for them. They can be folded flat if you do not require them and they can be stored under the bed or behind the doors. When you need it, simply open them up and hold them together with tapes and you have the perfect storage container. However, there are many misconceptions about carton boxes out there. (more…)

An ideal warehouse storage not only has to deal with external security concerns, it also has to deal with internal ones. You may have seen news report about thefts, frauds and break-ins at warehouses but these are rather rare. Warehouse storage are actually more secured than what you think it is. (more…)

Urbanisation brings along with it a lack of space in almost everywhere. Limited space has been haunting us throughout and we just want to squeeze in more things into our store room. There are many tips and tricks that can help maximise the use of your store room space! (more…)

We are bound to move at least once in our lives and moving is a tedious task. One of the things you cannot do without is moving boxes. Be smart about moving boxes! You can get them for free if you know where to look. Or you can get them at exorbitant prices for a few boxes and you cannot do much with them after moving except to recycle them. (more…)