Category Archives: Musical Instrument Storage

Hold on to Your Hobbies

Store hobby equipmentSometimes free time can be hard to come by in the hustle and bustle of our day-to-day lives. Work, kids, and other obligations can take up so much of our time that sometimes hobbies can fall by the wayside.  These endeavors, while worthwhile, can unfortunately force us to put a hold on some of the other activities that we enjoy.

Whether you are an aspiring musician, amateur astronomer, or passionate micro-brewer, many hobbies can take up a lot of space or be too fragile to be left out in a common area. You wouldn’t want your 2-year-old knocking over a $2,000 telescope or the house-sitter wanting to try out one of your vintage fender guitars.

There are many reasons why a hobby could be put on hold, Continue reading

When the Band Isn’t Quite Ready to Get Back Together …

Storing musical instruments… you might need a place to store your instruments. Musical instruments and equipment represent a sizable investment of money, talent, time, and love. Whether you have weekly gigs with your old college buddies, or you just like to pull out your guitar when you are feeling blue, you know that taking good care of your mandolin, or marimba, or mixing board is important.

But if the gigs are starting to be few and far between, and your wife has had enough fun hanging the laundry on your drum set, it might be time to find a different place to store them. Using a self-storage unit for musical instruments and equipment is a great idea, especially if you choose an air-conditioned unit. Air conditioning will maintain an even temperature, reduce humidity, and help to reduce dust, aiding in the preservation of your equipment for the long haul. Continue reading