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How to Store Collectibles – Baseball Cards, Stamps, and Comic Books
If you are an avid card, stamp, or book collector, then you may be interested in keeping your collectibles in mint condition when stored away. Many of these older paper items are fragile and can easily deteriorate. (if not stored properly).
The Best Storage Plan for Your eBay or Online Business Inventory
As technology has advanced through the years, the “American Dream” has also evolved. A typical American success story no longer only begins with opening up a physical storefront, but an online shop as well. It was not that long ago when Jeff Bezos set out to sell...
Top 3 State Parks in Central Texas
Central Texas is home to among the most beautiful state parks in America, from wide, crystal-clear rivers to sweeping hills, red rock canyons, and lush forests. It’s no wonder that Texas is considered the golden standard for cowboy nostalgia! Many national and state...
How to Store a Chandelier
Any way that you look at it, a chandelier is a gorgeous installation or addition to your Texas home or business. Chandeliers bring tons of personality to a room and are commonly found in foyers, dining rooms, and sometimes bedrooms. However, a chandelier is as pretty...
How to Store a Mattress and Bedroom Furniture
Humans spend around a third of their lives asleep, and with all that time put away, it makes sense to want to do it in comfort. Indeed, many Texans spend thousands of dollars on mattresses, spring pads, covers, and other bedding items, all of which can deteriorate...
How to Store Paintings in a Storage Unit
Many Texans have paintings in their households ranging from self-made hobby pieces to intricate originals. Whether priceless for its sentimentality or priceless in a more literal sense, paintings are incredibly fragile and great care should go into storing them to...
Top 4 Places to Kayak in Central Texas and How to Store Your Kayak
Kayaking is an incredibly relaxing activity and a great way to get outside and moving while taking in the sights and sounds of your local environment. Kayaking is also great exercise that works out many muscle groups while giving you a well needed mental health...
How to Store Pool Equipment in Texas
Did you know that there are over 500,000 inground pools in Texas? Pools are popular in Central Texas due to our high heat especially during the summer. Indeed, pools are a surefire way to ensure that your summer is spent cooling off and relaxing by the water as the...
How to Store Books in a Texas Storage Unit
Books are a great way to learn about new topics or a relaxing way to pass the time by enjoying a good story. There are millions of unique books in all different forms, and most households have most likely at least a few lying around here and there. In addition to...
Amy’s Attic Self Storage Hosts Food Truck Friday
Whether you are feeling peckish or ready to seriously chow down on Fridays (for lunch or dinner), then look no further than Amy’s Attic Food Truck Fridays. Hosted at four of our locations across Central Texas, we have great food vendors coming around to serve you...
Self Storage for Fort Hood
Amy’s Attic Offers Self Storage for Troops Being Deployed Out of Ft. Hood History of Fort Hood In Killeen, Texas lies a large fort that has been active since 1942 and continues to be a well-known U.S. military base today. Controlled by the United States Army, there...
How to Store a Piano in Texas
Storing Pianos Properly An old or new piano can be a prized possession for many families, and a piano should be cared for properly. Pianos, especially old ones, are fragile and very intricate leading to a heightened chance of expensive damage if moved or stored...
How to Prepare Your Texas Home for Sale
Editor’s Note: Monica (Mo) Bustos, a Certified Military Residential Specialist and successful real estate agent in Central Texas, significantly contributed to the content of this article. Please note that several of the recommendations and tips below were graciously...
How to Store Antique Furniture in Texas
Furniture can hold many memories, but the older it gets, the harder it is to keep it in proper condition. There are plenty of threats against antique furniture during the storage process, including mold and damage during transport & handling. Proper precautions...
How to Move Out of Your Texas College Dorm Quickly
Many college and university students in Texas are being asked to move out of their college dorms and head home for the remainder of the semester. If you’re a college student in Central TX looking to move back home, but still need a storage space for your return to...
Tips for Moving into Your New Texas Home
Moving into a new home can be incredibly daunting, but nevertheless exciting! It rings in a new chapter of your life and a new spot to mark as your own. However, before you can really settle in, there are a few things that need to be done to assure that it is...
St. Patrick’s Day in Central Texas – Belton, Killeen, Temple, and Salado
March 2020 is an exciting month full of luck and festivities! Saint Patrick’s Day in Central Texas is upon us and what better way to celebrate than to visit a restaurant, make some crafts, or even run a 5K! You'll find that there is plenty to do in the Central Texas...
How to Store Electronics and IT Equipment in Central Texas
As we enter 2020, it is hard to find a household or business in Texas that isn’t filled (or better said cluttered) with electronics of some sort. As new technology comes out every day, it is difficult to keep up with the physical space that the new technology products...
Top 6 Valentines Day Events in Belton, Killeen, and Copperas Cove
Looking for Valentines Day Events in TX? Valentine’s Day in Central Texas is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than to attend these 6 events! Enjoy this list of dinners, music, crafts, and more as you start to think about your plans for this very special day...
Golf Club Storage
How to store your golf clubs the right way Serious golfers spend thousands of dollars on golf clubs and equipment, including shoes, balls, bags, push carts, gloves, and grips. However, sometimes the seasons of life force golf lovers into a short hibernation or break...