When wanderlust hits and the open road calls, many Canadians are embracing the freedom of summer travel by downsizing, packing lighter, and exploring the minimalist lifestyle. Whether you're hitting the road in an RV, embracing van life, or heading abroad for an extended adventure, one thing remains the same: you need a safe and flexible place to store your belongings while you travel.

At Make Space Storage, we provide simple, secure, and affordable storage solutions that support your travel lifestyle. From self storage for travellers and portable storage for moving to RV parking storage and more, our Canadian self storage company is here to help you store your stuff so you can focus on your next adventure.

Spring is the season of renewal, and that makes it the perfect time to tackle spring cleaning. Whether you're decluttering your home, making space in your garage, or preparing your business for the warmer months, having a solid storage plan can make your spring cleaning more efficient and stress-free.

At Make Space Storage, we take pride in being a 100% Canadian-owned and operated company. What started as a single facility in Pender Harbour, British Columbia has grown into a nationwide network of over 50 locations, with more expansion on the horizon. Our deep Canadian roots influence everything we do, from our commitment to customer service to our dedication to the communities we serve.

As a business owner, whether you’re managing a small startup or running a large operation with multiple locations, finding the right storage solution is key to keeping things running smoothly. Commercial storage offers a flexible, secure, and cost-effective way to store inventory, equipment, documents, and even vehicles. At Make Space Storage, we offer a range of affordable storage solutions, including self storage units, temporary storage for businesses, and commercial vehicle parking to help your business thrive in 2025 and beyond.

The start of a new year is the perfect time to declutter, reorganize, and create a fresh start in your home and life. Whether you need extra space for your belongings, a place to park your RV, or the flexibility of portable storage, Make Space Storage has the solutions to help you achieve your goals. With affordable self storage, portable storage containers for rent, and secure parking storage options, we make starting the year on the right foot easy and stress-free.

The holidays are a magical time filled with joy and festivities, but they can also bring stress and chaos when your home becomes overcrowded. From storing decorations to creating extra room for guests and gifts, holiday self-storage is an invaluable tool to simplify your life. At Make Space Storage, we provide affordable self-storage near you, ensuring that your holiday preparations are as seamless and stress-free as possible.

As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, fall presents the perfect opportunity to prepare your home for the upcoming holiday season. One of the best ways to create space and reduce stress before the holidays is by decluttering your home. Whether you need to free up space for holiday décor, accommodate visiting guests, or simply want a more organized home before the busy winter season, self storage can provide the perfect solution.

When it comes to storing your belongings, convenience is key. At Make Space Storage, we understand that accessibility can make all the difference in your storage experience. That’s why we offer drive-up storage units at most of our locations across Canada. These units provide a range of benefits that cater to both personal and business needs, making them a popular choice for anyone seeking easy access, efficiency, and security.

Losing a loved one is never easy, and amidst the emotional turmoil, you're often faced with the practical task of handling their belongings. Decisions about selling, downsizing, and preserving family heirlooms can be overwhelming during this challenging time. Self-storage solutions offer a practical way to store these precious items, giving you the breathing room you need to make thoughtful decisions. Here’s how Make Space Storage can help you safeguard your family treasures.

As the school year ends, many students find themselves facing the daunting task of transitioning from dorm life to summer break and are searching for student storage solutions. Whether heading back to school in September or heading out to new horizons, being burdened with stuff is always a challenge. Self-storage offers the perfect solution for students looking to store their belongings safely and conveniently. At Make Space Storage, we understand the unique needs of students and offer smart self-storage solutions to simplify the storage process. Here are some ways that self-storage can help students manage their belongings with ease over the summer:

Living in a small home, whether it’s an apartment, a dorm, a condo, or a small house, presents its challenges, especially when it comes to finding enough storage space. Fortunately, Make Space Storage offers a solution that allows you to maximize your living area without compromising on your belongings. With our self-storage units, you can declutter your apartment and enjoy a more organized living space. 

As we move through the world, we often find ourselves accumulating belongings that hold sentimental value. From childhood toys to family heirlooms, these items carry with them memories of cherished moments and loved ones. However, as our lives evolve and our living spaces become cluttered, we're faced with the challenge of preserving these memories while reclaiming our space. In this blog, we delve into the emotional side of storage, exploring how our belongings are intertwined with our memories and emotions. Then we'll offer expert tips on how to thoughtfully declutter your space and provide a step-by-step guide on how to best preserve those sentimental items for years and generations to come.