What size storage unit do I need?
With heaps of storage options out there, it’s no surprise why sorting this stuff can get confusing.
Our storage units come in a wide variety of sizes, so whether you’re moving out of shared accommodation, storing the contents of your apartment, or just looking for a bit of extra space, we’ve got a unit just for you.
Everybody’s situation is different, so check out our storage unit volume calculator or contact our team for help choosing your unit. We’ll recommend the best one for your needs. Once you’ve booked, one of our team will arrange a video survey to make sure your unit is the best size for your stuff.
But for now, here are some examples of the items we often store in each size unit:
15sqft
You might store: A handful of medium size boxes or suitcases, along with a couple of unboxed items like a shoe rack and a TV.
Who's it best for? flat sharers or first year uni students needing to store a few items.
25sqft
You might store: A handful of medium size boxes, a few suitcases, and several chunky unboxed items like an ironing board, bedside table and a floor lamp.
Who's it best for? Flat sharers and uni students who own some of their own furniture and homeware.
50sqft
You might store: Several boxes and chunky furniture items like a sofa, bed, wardrobe, desk, office chair, dining table, chairs, floor lamp, a mirror and decorative homeware like framed artwork.
Who's it best for? Would suit a single professional storing the contents of their whole home, usually a flat.
100sqft
You might store: A lot of boxes, a few beds, wardrobes, sofas and armchairs, home office furniture and equipment, a washing machine, dishwasher, dining table and chairs, outdoor table and chairs, bikes, lamps, mirrors, rugs and other decorative items, a TV and other electronic devices.
Who's it best for? Usually suited to smaller house moves, for people storing all their own furniture and homeware.
200sqft (we're flexible and can go bigger too!)
You might store: Dozens of boxes, several beds and wardrobes, sofas and armchairs, sideboards and a TV stand, a few appliances like a washing machine, dishwasher and tumble dryer, the full contents of the home office, several tables and chairs. Clothes racks, ironing board, rugs, lamps and decorative homeware, kids’ toys and garden equipment.
Who's it best for? Best for large house moves for a family.
The LOVESPACE storage unit volume calculator
So, there’s the general idea, but if you want a more personalised experience, look no further than our storage volume calculator! Go ahead, input the items you need to get into storage, and it’ll give you a custom size suggestion. You can also search via specific rooms, giving you a much simpler way to visualise the space you need.
Don’t worry if things change along the way, our services allow you to increase or decrease the size of your storage units whenever you need. You can even store well over 200sqft if you need to. Remember no matter how much you’re storing, we’ll always come to collect from your home, and return to any UK address. We also offer a professional packing service with all storage units.
At LOVESPACE we have flexible storage to make your life that bit easier. Not only do we collect and deliver from your home, but we also have a wide range of storage options to suit your needs. We can also wrap and pack your items for an extra smooth experience, so you don’t need to sweat the small stuff.
Find your perfect fit!
Give us a ring on 0800 802 1018
or email us at sales@lovespace.co.uk