Moving in together is an exciting step for any couple. You’re merging not only your lives but also your belongings, which can make for a big change—both logistically and emotionally. Whether you’re combining two households into one, downsizing, or just need to sort out what stays and what goes, it’s not uncommon to find yourselves with more stuff than you know what to do with. This is where a storage unit can come to the rescue!
At Rugel Self Storage, we understand the unique challenges couples face during this transition. Here’s why renting a storage unit might just be the solution you’re looking for.
Merging two homes often leads to duplicate items. You may end up with two couches, two sets of dishes, and more than enough decor to fill your space. Rather than making rushed decisions about which items to keep, store, or donate, a storage unit gives you the breathing room to sort through everything at your own pace. This way, you don’t have to compromise too quickly on sentimental items or things you’re not sure about yet.
Starting a new chapter doesn’t mean you have to let go of your past. Whether it’s a piece of furniture with family history or memorabilia from your childhood, there are things that may not fit in your new shared space but still hold value. A storage unit can keep these sentimental items safe and secure until you’re ready to decide how they’ll fit into your lives down the road.
Our facility at Rugel Self Storage offers 24-hour digital surveillance and onsite security, ensuring your belongings are protected while you make decisions about what’s most important.
If you and your partner are merging two full wardrobes and seasonal gear like skis, holiday decorations, or patio furniture, your closet space may fill up fast. Storing off-season items in a unit can free up much-needed room in your home without having to part with things you’ll need later in the year.
Our drive-up access makes it easy to swap out seasonal items when you need them, providing ultimate convenience year-round.
If you’re in the process of redecorating or buying new furniture together, you may find that your space needs some time to transition. A storage unit gives you a place to store items that are in the way or waiting for their new home, whether that’s a freshly painted room or a future upgrade.
Additionally, if you’re blending different design tastes, storage offers a great temporary solution for items you’re not ready to part with but aren’t sure will fit into your new style just yet.
If you and your partner are moving into a smaller space as a temporary arrangement (such as an apartment while you save for a house), a storage unit can help you hold onto the things that won’t fit right now but are worth keeping. When you’re ready to upgrade to a bigger place, your things will be waiting for you.
At Rugel Self Storage, we offer a variety of unit sizes, so you can find just the right fit for your needs without overpaying for space you won’t use.
Life is busy, especially when you’re navigating a big life change like moving in together. That’s why we offer 24-hour access to your storage unit, so you can retrieve or store your items whenever it’s convenient for you—whether that’s after work, on the weekends, or during a midnight organizational spree.
Plus, with online bill pay and the ability to reserve your unit anytime through our website, managing your storage is as simple and flexible as possible.
Merging lives is an exciting adventure, but it comes with its challenges. A storage unit provides a practical, stress-free way to handle the overflow of belongings and make the process smoother for both of you.
Whether you need short-term storage while you sort through items or a longer-term solution for sentimental or seasonal belongings, Rugel Self Storage is here to help. Located conveniently at 829 E. Broadway Boulevard in Jefferson City, we’re just a short drive away, making it easy to access your things when you need them.
Plus, don’t forget to take advantage of our current special offer: One month free with a six-month commitment! It’s the perfect opportunity to try out storage and see how it can make your move-in experience easier.
Ready to take the next step? Visit rugelselfstorage.com to reserve your unit today!