Modern Storage® Storage Tips
Storage Tips & Guides
Practical storage tips on unit sizes, pricing, climate-controlled storage, boat and RV storage, business storage, and Arkansas-specific advice from the Modern Storage® team.
Company News
THE ABCS OF MODERN STORAGE
New to self-storage? Get ready to be wowed. Modern Storage is the best in the business, and we are here to show you why.
Moving
3 WAYS TO MAKE MOVING MORE FUN
In case you didn’t already know, we regret to inform you that moving is normally not very fun. But, wouldn’t you like advice from our experts on ways to make it more fun?
Storage Tips
ASK THE STORAGE EXPERTS: HOW TO STORE CLOTHES
Whether you are downsizing, traveling, or rotating a seasonal wardrobe, storing clothes the right way keeps them in great shape for years to come.
Storage Tips
LINK ROUND-UP: 10 RESOURCES ALL NEW RENTERS NEED
Hello, new renter! As you gear up to rent a storage unit for the first time, we want you to know you are not alone.
Moving
5 Tips for Using Our Free Moving Truck
When you rent a 5x10 unit or larger, Modern Storage offers a free 15-foot box truck to help move your items into your new storage unit. Here is how to get the most out of it.
Company News
Our COVID-19 Contactless Storage Rental Options
At Modern Storage, we continue monitoring COVID-19 developments and adjusting operations per CDC guidelines. Go online or call us to rent a storage unit safely.
Moving
HOW TO GET YOUR HOUSE READY TO SELL IN LITTLE ROCK
If you have watched any amount of HGTV shows in your life, you should know a lot about home staging. But for those of you who are less familiar, home staging is the process of preparing your home to appeal to the highest number of potential buyers.
Company News
SPRING SAVINGS: 50% OFF FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS
To all the first responders, medical professionals, law enforcement officers, grocery store employees, sanitation workers, and all other essential workers here in Central Arkansas: we want to THANK YOU tremendously for your hard work and dedication in keeping our community safe and healthy during t…
Storage Tips
9 FAQS EVERY FIRST-TIME RENTER SHOULD READ
Are you renting a storage unit for the very first time? Or, do you have a question you forgot to ask while moving in? No worries! The expert staff here at Modern Storage is here to help answer your most frequently asked questions.
Storage Tips
Ask the Storage Experts: Spring Cleaning Tips
Springtime is always a big time for cleaning, reorganizing, and moving. If you're ready to start such a big project, we have tons of spring cleaning tips you are free to take.
Company News
GIVE $25 & GET $25 WITH OUR REFERRAL BONUS
Modern Storage® offers a referral bonus: recommend a friend and you can earn a $25 check while they get $25 off their first month’s rent.
Company News
What Modern Storage ® Is Doing In Response To Covid-19
During these trying times, we at Modern Storage ® want to assure you that our staff is working around the clock to maintain a clean and safe storage environment for your belongings. With the ongoing global crisis of Coronavirus (COVID-19), we are doing everything we can to protect our customers…
Company News
MARCH SPECIAL: STUDENTS GET APRIL FREE
Due to the growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, many Central Arkansas colleges and universities have had to close their doors early this semester. To offer some assistance, all Modern Storage locations are giving a free month of storage to students needing to move off-campus.
Storage Tips
YOUR QUICK & EASY MAUMELLE STORAGE UNIT SIZE GUIDE
Is it your first time renting a Maumelle storage unit? Are you having trouble deciding which unit size will be a perfect fit for you? No worries, we can help!
Self Storage
FAQ ABOUT MODERN STORAGE® BENTONVILLE
Now that our brand-new storage facility in Bentonville has been open a few months, we thought you might find it helpful to learn what new customers have been asking us the most. By sharing our answers, we hope to spread some insightful knowledge about what it’s really like to rent a storage unit here.Whether you’re a self-storage veteran or a first-time renter, there’s a lot to learn about our tr…
Moving
MOVING DURING WINTER: HOW TO PREVENT YOURSELF FROM GETTING SICK
It’s that time of year, everybody. The flu is going around, making its way through your circles of family, friends, and co-workers. We even have the threat of the coronavirus epidemic to worry about!
Vehicle Storage
How to Store your Car Carefully this Winter
Your vehicle is your baby, so you assume a lot of responsibility to care for it and enjoy it. That’s why when winter rolls around, most car owners look for secure storage solutions.
Self Storage
3 Modern Storage® Amenities That May Surprise You
Here at Modern Storage, we take pride in providing the best customer service to every single customer, going the extra mile to ensure you have the best experience with us.
Moving
5 Ways to Combat a Rainy Moving Day
Rain can be a dangerous and annoying delay to the moving process, putting your clothing, linens, and furniture at risk of getting wet and growing mold.
Storage Tips
3 TIPS TO HELP YOU WINTERIZE YOUR STORAGE UNIT
Winter is coming. Are you ready for it? If you’re not renting a climate-controlled storage unit during this sensitive season, you need to winterize your storage unit and defend it against freezing temperatures.
Business Storage
WHY ENTREPRENEURS LOVE MODERN STORAGE
Are you a budding entrepreneur or small business owner? Tired of paying to rent an overpriced office space? Or, maybe you are having a hard time trying to run a business out of your home while balancing your professional and personal life?
Storage Tips
Avoid Common Storage Curses At Modern Storage
What’s unluckier than not having all your storage needs met? Spending so much time, money, energy on the wrong storage solution…. Every Friday the 13th, our expert staff of storage specialists shiver at the thought.
Climate Control
WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE CLIMATE CONTROL THIS WINTER
Arkansas winters can be brutal and unpredictable. The cold weather not only wreaks havoc on our bodies, but also threatens the integrity of items in your storage unit. Can you securely say your stuff isn’t at risk?
Storage Tips
Organizing Your Storage Unit for Frequent Access
If you're the type that needs to access your storage unit frequently, it helps to get organized from the get-go.
Storage Tips
EXPLORING OUR MOST POPULAR STORAGE UNIT SIZES
Packing and moving are some of the most stressful things to do, and it involves making some intense decisions. So, we at Modern Storage want to provide you with the best tools to make the best storage unit choice for you.
Self Storage
FAQS ABOUT SECURE HALLOWEEN STORAGE
Looking for Halloween storage solutions to stow away all your décor, costumes, and more? When storing at any Modern Storage location, you can rest assured that we take pride in maintaining a safe and secure place for your belongings before, during, and after All Hallows Eve.
Self Storage
WHAT'S REALLY SCARY ABOUT SELF-STORAGE
Since we're getting close to Halloween, we wanted to give you the inside scoop on what can be scary about self-storage if you don't decide to “Go Modern.”
Self Storage
IS RENTING A STORAGE UNIT THE RIGHT MOVE FOR YOU?
At Modern Storage, customers rent storage units for a million different reasons. Breaking down your storage needs helps you decide whether renting a unit is right for you.
Storage Tips
THE 10 BEST SELF-STORAGE TIPS AND TRICKS
Moving? Downsizing? Decluttering? These are just a few of the many reasons why you’re probably getting a storage unit.
Self Storage
WHAT YOU CAN FIND ON MAUMELLE BOULEVARD
Location is one of the most important factors in finding a storage facility, and Modern Storage Maumelle Boulevard sits just seconds from I-430.
Self Storage
7 WAYS MODERN STORAGE COULD SAVE THE DAY
Never thought you would need a storage unit? Is the fact that you’re reading this right now blowing your mind? Well, everyone at Modern Storage is glad you’re here!
Moving
4 HELPFUL TIPS TO MAKE MOVE-IN DAY A BREEZE
Planning a big move? We must say, you’re already on the path to success because you’re reading up on ways to do it best. Just for you, we have four moving day tips and tricks of the trade from our storage experts that should help you feel more prepared and ready.
Self Storage
WHAT SETS US APART FROM THE COMPETITION?
Here at Modern Storage, we strive to be unique in our business practices, offering amenities, services, and discounts that go above and beyond our West Little Rock competitors.
Moving
HOW TO PACK A MOVING TRUCK
Not sure how to pack a moving truck? When you’re moving yourself from Point A to Point B, you need all the help you can get.
Self Storage
What Fits In A Storage Locker?
Because the needs of every customer are so different, it doesn’t make sense to only offer one kind of storage unit. The team here at Modern Storage is committed to offering self-storage options for EVERY need our tenants may have, which is why we have everything from 4x4 storage locker to a 12x50…
Vehicle Storage
Which Storage Unit Will Fit Your Vehicle?
Do you worry about your vehicle staying protected from mother nature? With competitive rates and secure options, Modern Storage has vehicle storage for everyone.