Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

It's important to insure property in storage for the same reasons that it's important to have homeowner's or renter's insurance; things can go wrong. Insurance protects property owners against loss ...

Storage units are an extension of our homes, offering extra space to safely and securely store our belongings. But it can be nerve-wracking to store your items off-site. Storage unit insurance can ...

Storage unit insurance is typically included in homeowners or renters insurance — so if you already have a policy, your belongings are likely protected no matter where they are in the world. But you ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Whether you need temporary storage during a move or permanent storage for belongings you just can’t fit in your home; it’s important to get the right size storage unit for your needs. Renting a unit ...