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Moving to Houston, Texas? Here’s Why You’ll Love Living Here
Moving Travel Destinations Your Local MetroWould you love to live in a vibrant city with so much to see, do, and explore you’d never find a moment’s boredom? If so, consider moving to Houston. You’ll love the cost of living; Houston is cheaper than in most other major metro areas. Moreover, Houston is a global city and hotbed for art,...
Read Full ArticleCelebrating Our 50th Anniversary: The Metro Self Storage Brand Launches in the 1970s
Your Local MetroL to R Karl Nagel, Matt and Karl Nagel, Metro Self Storage signage circa 1979 This year we’re celebrating the 50th Anniversary of opening our first self storage facility in the Chicagoland area, in 1973. In our previous blog, Celebrating Metro’s 50th Anniversary: The Original Self Storage, we talked about how our founder, Karl Nagel,...
Read Full ArticleWhy Minneapolis is a Great Place to Live
Moving Your Local MetroKnown as the “twin city” of the Minnesota state capital of St. Paul, Minneapolis is a thriving metropolis known for its parks, lakes, and cultural landmarks. Aside from the abundance of recreational and tourist-oriented activities, Minneapolis offers one of the largest economies in the Midwest, acting as the home base for at least five corporate...
Read Full Article6 Family-Friendly Things to do in Woodbridge, NJ
Family LifeIdeally located between Philadelphia and Manhattan, Woodbridge Township is home to several outstanding family-friendly destinations and landmarks, including 42 parks and 4 museums. In addition, Woodbridge is centrally located between the Jersey Shore and Manhattan, so families who want to venture a little farther, can enjoy a fun weekend together in The Big Apple or...
Read Full ArticleHow to Pack Dishes and Fine China Without Breaking Plates
MovingWe frequently hear from our storage customers that the kitchen is easily the most challenging room to pack when moving. Here are some tips we’ve gathered to help you pack dishes for moving day.To make sure your dishes and fine china arrive at their next destination in one piece, you may want more than a [...]
Read Full Article5 Beautiful Texas RV Parks Worth the Drive
Travel DestinationsYou won’t mind the extra miles you’ll put on your rig when you consider these beautiful RV parks worth the trip in Texas. Experienced travelers will tell you; there is no better way to see Texas than in an RV. The Lone Star State brings the ease of the endless open roads, and nowhere do [...]
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