
Trevor Spink
Store and Insure Operations
Consumer Rights Act changes
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk01 Feb 2017
The Consumer Rights Act which came into force last year affords far more protection to the consumer than ever before. No longer can a self storage provider apply excess hidden charges or should they damage or lose your goods simply walk away from their responsibility as a 'Bailee' for reward'
What the IPT increase means for customers
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk30 Jan 2017
In the Autumn Statement, Philip Hammond stated Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) would be increased from 10% to 12% with effect from 1st June, 2017. This is the third IPT increase in two years.
Continued Expansion - Self storage market is on the up!
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk25 Jan 2017
According to recent figures released by the Self Storage Association the number of new start up self storage companies is at an all time high.
Some self Storage companies will not accept your insurance !
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk29 Nov 2016
We hear this sometimes from potential customers as a number of self storage companies will not allow their customers to purchase any other insurance policy apart from their own. They will use some nebulous excuse but, in essence, they are going against the rules and regulations of the Financial Conduct Authority.

Store your books to sell your property
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk03 May 2018
“I don’t mean to be rude,” said the estate agent, “but I have to turn sideways to get past the bookcases in your hall. And that’s a problem.”
Rate Comparisons - Caveat Emptor !
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk28 Nov 2016
We are often asked how we able to provide far more competitive rates than those being offered by the self-storage companies and other online insurance providers.

Skis are better off in storage over summer
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk09 May 2018
The early May bank holiday is when I give up hope of one last ski trip before the season ends.
storage insurance Self Storage Association have a recognised operating standard
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk16 Feb 2017
The Self Storage Association have a recognised operating standard to which all their members have to meet certain criteria in able to use the Self Storage Association logo .

Guard against pests
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk29 May 2018
How to protect your stored clothes from moths

Why should I hang on to my CDs?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk06 Jun 2018
Should I get rid of all my discs?

Enjoy your decluttered spare room
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk07 Jul 2018
A useable spare room has many benefits

Zen and the art of bathroom maintenance
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk24 Aug 2018
Keep your bathroom running as it should with a quick declutter

Is your clutter dangerous?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk11 Sep 2018
Get organised for safety’s sake

How to store summer clothes
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk03 Oct 2018
A round-up of tips for storing out-of-season garments

Get your books into storage
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk24 Oct 2018
We used storage to help us properly enjoy our library

A well-ordered hall
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk14 Nov 2018
These simple decluttering rules will keep your hall neat and functional

5 Christmas gifts for people with a clutter problem
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk14 Dec 2018
What to get someone who has too much stuff

Managing unwanted Christmas gifts
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk21 Dec 2018
Deal quickly with your unwanted gifts

How much does storage cost?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk11 Jan 2019
What will storing my stuff cost?

Can I insure my vehicle in storage?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk01 Feb 2019
All the information you need about storing vehicles

Prevent mildew in self-storage
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk15 Feb 2019
Don’t let mould spoil your stored items

How can I keep my storage costs down?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk08 Mar 2019
Six ways to reduce your self-storage costs

Have you got a treasure trove in storage?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk22 Mar 2019
What saleable items are you storing?

Five advantages of decluttering
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk05 Apr 2019
Keeping some of your possessions in storage will improve your life

Save money on packing materials
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk19 Apr 2019
Get best value by using free or cheap packing when you store your goods

What items are banned from storage?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk10 May 2019
7 things you can’t keep in a self-storage unit

Helping an elderly relative use storage
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk24 May 2019
Using storage when you are a carer

Leaving student accommodation
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk07 Jun 2019
Manage your college kit with our handy tips

Is lack of space spoiling your collection?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk21 Jun 2019
A collection, whether it’s Dinky toys, records or shoes should be a pleasure, but a lack of storage space can spoil the fun and make caring for it seem like a chore

Prepare your house for the school holidays
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk05 Jul 2019
Declutter your home for a happier summer break

Storing a mattress
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk02 Aug 2019
Keep your mattress sleep-ready in storage

Pack your storage unit like a boss
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk20 Sep 2019
Make the most of the space in self-storage with our tips

Get your house ready for your new dog
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk27 Sep 2019
Getting a dog is a life-changing event. Make it easier on your home with our tips

Make Airbnb work for you
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk04 Oct 2019
Give your peer-to-peer holiday guests a five-star experience

Six stored items to bring out this autumn
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk18 Oct 2019
Trevor Spink looks forward to autumn

Are you allergic to your house?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk08 Nov 2019
If your allergy symptoms worsen at home a few simple steps will help

Coping with a heating emergency
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk29 Nov 2019
Survive a boiler crisis without melting down

A Japanese myth that will make you think twice about neglecting your stuff
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk13 Dec 2019
In Japanese folklore possessions that are not well cared for can turn nasty

What’s the best way to move and store a piano?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk17 Jan 2020
Move your keyboard instruments safely

Keep your cleaning costs down
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk07 Feb 2020
Get more out of your cleaner for less

What to do when there's a flood warning
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk21 Feb 2020
Do you know the steps to take when you’re at risk from flooding?

Why you should keep your record collection
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk28 Feb 2020
Reasons not to throw away those old vinyl records

Stay safe while lifting
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk06 Mar 2020
What is the best lifting technique to use when moving in and out of self-storage?

Recovering from a flood
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk20 Mar 2020
The aftermath of a flood can be drawn-out and stressful

Repairs Round-Up
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk17 Apr 2020
Using DIY around your home to reduce waste

The best way to store AV equipment
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk08 May 2020
If you’ve invested in your home cinema, you’ll want to store it correctly

Storing handbags
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk22 May 2020
How to prepare and put your handbags in storage

Creating an inspiring home working space
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk12 Jun 2020
How to make working from home easy and professional

The best apps for household management
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk26 Jun 2020
What apps do you need to run your home like a boss?

De-clutter your kitchen
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk24 Jul 2020
Making more space for cooking and baking

Storing artwork
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk07 Aug 2020
Safe storage for prints, paintings and fine art photography

Storage for cosplayers
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk28 Aug 2020
Tips for storing cosplay costumes and accessories

Streamline your film collection
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk25 Sep 2020
Tips for de-cluttering your film library

Storing camping gear
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk09 Oct 2020
How to pack away camping equipment until your next trip

Storage for video games
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk20 Oct 2020
Wondering where to put your collection of video games? We have some storage ideas for you

Moving house during lockdown
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk06 Nov 2020
How do you manage a house move during lockdown 2?

Keeping fit and active at home
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk20 Nov 2020
Ideas for exercising at home when you don’t have space for a gym

What’s the best way to store wine?
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk11 Dec 2020
Is storing wine in your kitchen a really bad idea?

Christmas light storage ideas
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk28 Dec 2020
Don’t let Christmas lights become post-Christmas clutter

Pantone’s controversial colour of 2021
https://www.storeandinsure.co.uk08 Jan 2021
Is Pantone’s 2021 colour of the year uplifting or dull?