Ryan Majors
Bio
Ryan Majors is the Director of Sales and Marketing at Price Self Storage. He oversees Price Self Storage locations throughout California, focusing on efficient and functional storage solutions. He integrates his passion for smart design and organization into his management approach, ensuring a commitment to excellence and organized living.
Recent Posts by Ryan Majors:
How to Avoid Pests and Odors in Your Storage Unit: Essential Tips & Practices
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Proper Packing and Storage Techniques: Use air-tight containers and breathable bags, ensuring items are clean and dry to prevent pests and odors. Choose the Right Storage Unit: Opt for climate-controlled storage to avoid humidity, and inspect units for pests before storing items. Regular Maintenance and Pest Control: Periodically check for pests and odors, […]
How to Store Outdoor Gear for Long Periods
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Clean and Dry Gear: Always clean and fully dry outdoor gear before storing to prevent mold, mildew, and rust. Climate-Controlled Storage: Use a climate-controlled unit to protect gear from humidity, rust, and UV damage. Breathable Containers and Covers: Store gear in breathable containers and use UV-resistant covers to protect against sun damage. Do […]
How to Prepare Your Belongings for Off-Season Storage: A Step-by-Step Guide
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Clean and Dry Items: Thoroughly clean and dry seasonal items to prevent mold and odors. Use Proper Containers: Choose breathable storage materials like cardboard or mesh bags for ventilation. Elevate and Secure Storage: Use shelves or pallets to keep items off the ground and opt for climate-controlled units for sensitive belongings. Not sure […]
What to Do With Boxes When You’re Done Using Them
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Assess Box Quality: Before reusing, donating, or recycling moving boxes, check for visible damage, moisture, and structural integrity. Boxes that are still sturdy can be reused or repurposed, while damaged boxes should be recycled or discarded. Repurpose or Donate: If you don’t need the boxes for future moves, consider donating them to local […]
The 7 Rules of Moving
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Start Early and Plan Ahead: Avoid the stress of last-minute packing by beginning early, organizing your tasks, and booking movers or rental trucks in advance. The more time you give yourself, the smoother your move will go. Declutter Before Packing: Use your move as an opportunity to get rid of unnecessary items. Donate […]
An Organized Backpack
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Regular Cleaning and Decluttering: Keep your backpack clean by regularly emptying it, removing unnecessary items, and shaking out debris to maximize space and maintain organization. Categorize and Use Compartments: Organize your belongings by categorizing items into binders, notebooks, and personal accessories, and make use of any available compartments to keep everything separated and […]
10 Tips for Packing Books
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Proper Packing Techniques: Books should be packed in sturdy book boxes (1.5 cubic ft), either stacked flat or spine-first, ensuring they are secured but not packed too tightly to avoid damage during handling. Protect Valuable Books: For valuable or rare books, wrap them in acid-free paper or bubble wrap, and consider using cardboard […]
Storing Your Holiday Decorations
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Organize and Label: Develop an inventory and labeling system for your holiday decorations to avoid damage and misplacement. Using a digital inventory list can help keep track of the condition and location of each item. Use Proper Storage Containers: Opt for clear plastic containers over cardboard boxes to protect your decorations from moisture […]