If you have been busy trying to untangle Christmas lights from the last year after they were put away in haste, and piled into a closet or a corner, and are now digging out the tree, and all those lawn ornaments, and all the garland, tinsel, stars, angels, and everything that makes up interior and exterior Christmas decoration, then you already know you could use some extra storage space.

Well, just make your mind up to do it, and go out and get a portable storage building before the holiday is over, so that you can relieve the stress of the disassembly process after Christmas. Imagine having a place for everything, and everything in it’s place, so that next years decorating will be less of a hassle.

A little planning now, and you will avoid a world of frustration and angst next time.

Try this:

When you have your building in place, install a few hangers on one wall. While you are at the hardware store, pick up some of those cheap extension cord rollers to coil your strands of lights around, and then hang the lights and rollers on the hangers when you are done. You can do the same with the garland and tinsel.

Buy yourself, or someone you love, or maybe even Santa a storage building for Christmas!

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Practical Christmas Gifts

Under normal economic conditions, buying a “practical” gift for your wife could be a a dangerous thing. Buying the wife a washing machine for Christmas, or as an anniversary present has always been a sure fire way to get into the dog house, but this seems to be changing.

A lot of the luxury items on display at retailers throughout the country are going un-purchased, because people just can’t afford them this year, and in their place, consumers are buying practical gifts. It has become a nationally recognized trend. Even Oprah has foregone her normal “gift” show, and is proposing  less opulent alternatives.

I was once given a case of my favorite coffee as a Christmas gift, and it is still one of my favorite memories!

We are hearing from people who are buying utility buildings and turning them into game rooms, TV rooms, long term storage rooms (the cost is a lot less in the long run, than renting storage space) hobby and craft rooms, and other uses to save or make money.

Buying your husband or wife a storage building for Christmas might be just the ticket! It can be used for crafts, hobbies, exercise, storage, or any number of other uses, and it would even make a great doghouse for you if you forget the anniversary!

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