Storage Tips & Advice
Practical tips and insights for smart storage
Storage Tips
1 September: where do you put all that summer gear? The ultimate guide to seasonal storage
Paddleboards, camping gear, garden cushions and the barbecue: discover how to store summer gear damage-free and why seasonal storage brings calm to your home.
Moving
Verhuischecklist: het complete stappenplan voor een stressvrije verhuis
Een chronologische verhuischecklist van 2 maanden vooraf tot de verhuisdag zelf. Inclusief tips over tijdelijke opslag om je verhuis in Vlaanderen zorgeloos te laten verlopen.
Storage Tips
Storing camping gear after the holiday: where do you put your tent, roof box and bike rack?
Storing camping gear after the holiday doesn't have to be an annual garage-tetris. Discover where to keep your tent, roof box, bike rack and roof rails dry and safe until next season.
Storage Tips
Renting storage space for valuables: protect design furniture, heirlooms and collections
Renting storage space is the smartest way to keep design furniture, heirlooms and collections safe. Discover why climate-controlled storage protects your valuables better than your attic or garage.
Storage Tips
Temporary storage during a life transition: peace of mind when moving, divorcing or grieving
Temporary storage of your belongings during a divorce, move or bereavement gives you time to decide without emotional overload. Discover how a buffer zone brings calm.
Business
Cutting costs: the strategic value of flexible storage for your inventory
Discover how flexible self-storage turns fixed warehouse costs into a scalable service — and why "price per m²" doesn't tell the whole story.
Storage Tips
Brand new and easy to reach: Cobalt Box is opening in Machelen!
From July 13 we open our brand new location in Machelen, right next to the Makro site. Book now and get up to 5 months free.
Storage Tips
Your storage unit with extra security: discover the unique Boxalarm
The garage is overflowing, the attic is full. Time for a secure storage unit. Discover the Boxalarm: a first in the Belgian self-storage world.
Storage Tips
Huis renoveren? Zo overleef je de verbouwing (en houd je je meubels stofvrij)
Elke Vlaming wordt geboren met een baksteen in de maag. Maar wie al eens een breekhamer heeft vastgehouden, weet één ding zeker: slopen betekent stof. Heel veel stof.
Business
The local hub for your business: why you no longer need a central warehouse
Reps stuck in traffic, vans driving back and forth to HQ and an overflowing garage box at your salesperson's. Time for smarter logistics: turn Cobalt Box into your local hub.
Moving
Moving in together? Three tips for a smooth start (without arguing over the sofa)
Cramming two households into one home doesn't work. Three no-nonsense tips for a smooth start of living together — without your first evening ending in a fight over an old sideboard.
Storage Tips
How much storage space do I need? The guide for your belongings
Will your belongings fit in a 6 m² box? We make square metres tangible with concrete examples, smart stacking tips, and a handy rule of thumb per home type.
Storage Tips
Furniture storage: how to choose the right storage unit for your furniture?
When you need to store furniture temporarily — for example during a move, renovation, or because you're downsizing — you quickly realise that a corner in the garage won't do.