Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

From family heirlooms to old furniture, Americans rent more than 2 billion square feet of storage space to store the things they don't need every day. But the price of renting those storage spaces ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

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Looking for a cheaper, safe storage space could be as close as your next-door neighbor. Similar to Airbnb, which connects travelers looking for lodging with renters offering residences for short-term ...

Like taxes and death, it’s virtually inevitable that you will fill up your hard drive. In decades gone by, that might mean scrutinizing the data stored there and figuring out what to throw overboard ...

PHOENIX — Do you really need insurance for a storage unit? The answer is yes, in fact, many storage units require proof of insurance before renting a unit to consumers. However, you may already have ...