Storage Discounts For Seniors

Many senior citizens ultimately face the challenge of downsizing or a significant change in their living accommodations. This can include moving from a sizeable house to an apartment or perhaps to a retirement village or assisted living facility. Sometimes, seniors host estate sales to decrease the amount of furniture and personal belongings, but there are always special memorable items wanted to be kept. What if the new living facility doesn’t have enough space?

We can help. Macho Self Storage offers senior citizens a 10% discount on storage unit rentals at any of our conveniently located north Texas locations.

Downsizing for a Senior signals the start of a new season of life. It can be challenging to decide what to keep and what to let go of, especially if those items hold sentimental value. By using our self-storage units, Seniors can hold on to many of those cherished items, and at the same time, provide some organization in the living space without a feeling of clutter.

For Seniors, moving items out of their home can be stressful. By using our self-storage units, we provide a stress-free transition for Seniors to hold on to those items. This can be an ideal interim solution allowing Seniors to not have to make an immediate decision on what to do about cherished items. Putting items in self-storage gives Seniors the advantage of knowing those
items are in a secure safe place and are accessible at any time.

If Seniors are selling a home to downsize, moving furniture and other items into self-storage can help declutter the home and be advantageous when realtors show the home and perhaps help speed up the sale transaction period!

Even if a senior citizen has already downsized, using our self-storage units is helpful for seasonal item storage to move items and clothing in and out of living spaces. This includes rotating clothing to match the seasonal weather conditions and household decorations for the different seasons.

By putting some of the season items in self-storage, it helps free up space in the home and is an efficient management of these seasonal belongings. No more trying to stuff everything in closets or storage areas at home. Moving seasonal clothing and decorations to a self-storage unit when not in use keeps the living space organized and also protects the belongings from
being damaged.

Retirement is the time for frequent travel for Seniors. Using one of our self-storage units is agreat solution for Seniors to provide a safe place to store valuables while on the road for an extended period of time. Seniors use retirement to visit family, explore new destinations, or spend winters in warmer climates. Such extended travel requires Seniors to make plans for their
belongings.

Putting items in self-storage is convenient for Seniors and allows their homes to remain uncluttered, their possessions secure, and give them peace of mind during the extended travel.

The benefits of secure self-storage during travel for Seniors are many. Valuable items such as electronics, special collections, extra vehicles, boats, and all-terrain vehicles can be safely stored, reducing the risk of theft or damage while Seniors are away from home. The peace of mind Seniors get from knowing all is safe at home during their travel is a priceless benefit.

When Seniors reach the retirement stage, the former work time is typically replaced with hobbies. This can involve a lot of support equipment or items for the hobbies and new passions. Things like art supplies, garden tools, woodworking tools, etc. Where to put all those items??

This can be a challenge in smaller homes or apartments. Self-storage units are a great solution to provide extra space needed to pursue these new interests without taking up space in the living areas. Another great benefit of self-storage for Seniors, enabling them to continue to enjoy hobbies without giving up valuable space in their home.

Temporary relocations can often be part of a Senior’s life, typically for medical treatments or visiting family during long term medical situations. Being flexible in managing personal belongings is paramount when these circumstances prevail. Self-storage offers a convenient and secure solution for storing items during such times.

Seniors can benefit from knowing their belongings are safely stored during their medical treatment. It also allows Seniors to focus on their health without worrying about the safety of their belongings. The convenience of self- storage is a significant advantage for seniors, as it offers peace of mind during times of change.

We have some very helpful tips for Seniors moving seasonal clothing, furniture, decorations, and valuables to a self-storage unit. It is important to properly pack these cherished belongings for long term storage so as not to damage the items. Need packing supplies? All of our locations have everything from boxes, mattress covers, non-slip gloves for moving, tie-down ropes, tape,
and more!

When you reserve a storage unit with Macho Self Storage, don’t worry about buying a lock for your storage unit. We’ll supply one for you, free of charge! Self-storage is a reasonable step for decluttering for Seniors. Living spaces are not overcrowded, and Seniors can easily access seasonal items, sentimental keepsakes, and items owned for a lifetime — all in a safe home in storage units.