How to store your fine art in Brooklyn

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Relocation is more than just packing your items and moving away. There has to be careful planning and a developed plan about packing your belongings. On top of that, when moving, even with a professional moving company, you have to find a way to properly protect your items. One of the ways in which you can secure the safety of your most valuable belongings is to opt for a storage solution. For that reason, in today’s article, we will discuss the perks you get when you store your fine art in Brooklyn. A storage unit is much more than just an additional space in which you can store your items.

What to look for when you want to store your fine art in Brooklyn storage units?

There are a plethora of storage options you can choose from. Moreover, even your moving company may be able to offer you either short-term or long-term storage. If your moving company does not provide such services, you can always contact a storage facility and rent a unit in that manner.

Regardless of your choice, storing valuable and fragile items, like artwork, needs to be done in proper conditions. So, before you decide to rent a storage unit, look for these features:

The size of the unit
The conditions it provides for your items
Overall safety

The size of the unit

The first thing you want to look for is, obviously, the size of the unit you are renting. If you plan to store your fine art in Brooklyn units, you have to consider other factors. For instance, are you going to place other items inside as well? Because you will be dealing with fragile items, you have to ensure they will be safe. Consider the size of the unit you want to rent before you contact Brooklyn movers to come and relocate you.

The conditions it provides for your items

The next thing you want to look for is the condition the unit can create. For instance, items like artwork will require climate control. Additionally, you can also opt for the pest control option as well. The temperature control of the unit will ensure the materials of the artwork do not succumb to moisture, excess water, or hot temperatures.

a small rat on the ground — If pest gets into your storage they can cause severe damage to your artwork, so make sure you opt for pest control

On the other hand, pest control will prevent pests from coming into the unit and damaging your artwork. If you are moving to a small apartment, you should store the excess belongings in a unit with proper conditions until further notice.

Look for overall safety when you want to store your fine art in Brooklyn

The safety of the items you store inside the unit is very important. After all, once you store your fine art in Brooklyn, safety is among the first things you have in mind. Communicate with the storage facility and see what security options they offer. In addition, securing your items in different ways will bring peace of mind. Especially when you are storing fine artwork, which is usually both expensive and sentimental.

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Lisa

Lisa is an experienced member of the Divine Moving & Storage team, dedicated to helping New York City clients plan smooth, efficient, and well-organized moves. Her commitment to attentive customer service helps ensure that every detail is addressed, from scheduling and building coordination to storage and final delivery. Lisa supports residential, commercial, and interior-design projects throughout NYC, including local apartment moves, office relocations, packing and unpacking, furniture receiving, short- and long-term storage, and white-glove delivery. She helps clients navigate important New York moving requirements such as certificates of insurance, elevator reservations, building access, and delivery timeframes. Known for her professionalism, responsiveness, and thoughtful approach, Lisa works to make each client’s experience as straightforward and stress-free as possible. She is proud to represent Divine Moving & Storage, a family-owned New York City moving company serving the community since 1999.