by Xtraspace | Oct 16, 2018 | Miscellaneous
South Africa’s self-storage market is the fifth largest in the world. That means a lot of South Africans are storing their belongings in purpose-built self-storage units. At XtraSpace SelfStorage, we’re proud to be among the leaders in the country’s...
by Xtraspace | Aug 13, 2018 | Miscellaneous
Rental agreements may keep you from making major renovations, but there are plenty of other ways to decorate a rented apartment. When renting an apartment, you can’t always add those fab and funky decorating touches you really want. But with a bit of creativity...
by Xtraspace | Aug 8, 2018 | Miscellaneous
Increasing numbers of South African homeowners are earning extra income through Airbnb, but this isn’t without its challenges. Know what to expect going in – and have strategies in place for handling commonly experienced issues – and you’ll be better equipped to run a...
by Xtraspace | Jul 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
In May, we outlined steps and key considerations associated with selling a home. This month, we consider the process from the perspective of a buyer. Because buying a home involves a significant investment and, for most people, a long-term commitment to...
by Xtraspace | May 9, 2018 | Miscellaneous
In cities like Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban, homeowners are finding cost-effective ways of increasing their living space – and garages are first in line for a makeover. A standard garage is typically big enough to be converted into an extra bedroom, a...
by Xtraspace | May 9, 2018 | Miscellaneous
You’ve made the decision to sell your home, but don’t really know how to go about it. In our step-by-step guide, we touch on how to get the best price for your home, who you can rely on to expedite the sale and how the property sales process unfolds....
