Shipping Container Storage Ideas

At 1800 We Store It,
we are dedicated to providing the
‘little extras’ that make the big difference.

This is how we have helped all of our customers save money & stress.

From Warehouse Palletized Storage right up to four handy shipping container storage ideas. They range from 6ft, 8ft, 10ft & 20ft size shipping containers. That equates to the contents of a standard two-bedroom, 2.5 bedroom, three-bedroom, or up to a four-bedroom home.

Our shipping containers are water, dust, and vermin proof. They come with tie rails, padlocks, padlock protectors, felt blankets and tie-downs.

Not sure what size?

We can help! We offer 4 shipping container storage ideas to cater to your storage needs.

self storage box at house

6ft Shipping Container

Holds approximately 2
standard bedrooms of goods

metal container and house

8ft Shipping Container

Holds approximately 2.5
standard bedrooms of goods

metal container oin driveway

10ft Shipping Container

Holds approximately 3
standard bedrooms of goods

storage container

20ft Shipping Container

Holds approx the contents
of a 3-4 bedroom home

Dimensions

Height 2.6m

Width 1.8m

Length 2.4m

Height 2.4m

Width 2.1m

Length 2.3m

Height 2.6m

Width 2.4m

Length 3m

Height 2.6m

Width 2.4m

Length 6.0m

Capacity

10 Cubic metres

11.5 Cubic metres

16-19 Cubic metres

33-38 Cubic metres

Features

Sturdy Construction Grade material

Handy budget sized Storage

Custom Steel Containers 

Tie Rails

Padlock Protectors

Dust & Vermin Proof

Custom Steel Containers 

Tie Rails

Padlock Protectors

Dust & Vermin Proof

Custom Steel Containers

Tie Rails

Padlock Protectors

Dust & Vermin Proof

self storage box at house

6ft Shipping Container

Holds approximately 2 
standard bedrooms of goods

Dimensions

Height 2.6m

Width 1.8m

Length 2.4m

Capacity

10 Cubic metres

Features

Sturdy Construction Grade material

Handy budget sized Storage

metal container and house

8ft Shipping Container

Holds approximately 2.5 
standard bedrooms of goods

Dimensions

Height 2.4m

Width 2.1m

Length 2.3m

Capacity

11.5 Cubic metres

Features

Custom Steel Containers 

Tie Rails

Padlock Protectors

Dust & Vermon Proof

metal container oin driveway

10ft Shipping Container

Holds approximately 3 
standard bedrooms of goods

Dimensions

Height 2.6m

Width 2.4m

Length 3m

Capacity

16-19 cubic meters

Features

Custom Steel Containers 

Tie Rails

Padlock Protectors

Dust & Vermon Proof

storage container

20ft Shipping Container

Holds approx the contents 
of a 3-4 bedroom home

Dimensions

Height 2.6m

Width 2.4m

Length 6.0m

Capacity

33-38 Cubic metres

Features

Custom Steel Containers 

Tie Rails

Padlock Protectors

How are we different?

At 1800 We Store It we personalise our shipping container services to your needs.
Here are just some of the options we provide you with.

two people with storage boxes on trolley

We Deliver, We Pack, We Store

We bring the shipping container to you.
Our team will pack and load your items and take the container back to our storage facility.

storage container in driveway

We Deliver, You Pack, We Store

We bring the shipping container to you. Once you’ve packed it, we’ll collect it and store it at one of our facilities.

person holding storage box

You Deliver, You Pack, We Store

Bring your storage to us and load it into one of our private shipping containers at one of our secure storage facilities.

Mobile Storage Unit on Driveway

We Deliver, You Pack, You Store

We deliver the shipping container to you. You load it at your own pace and keep it onsite as long as you need it.

Shipping Container Storage Ideas

Space is at a premium and most of us need more of it. Short of buying a warehouse, completing an expensive renovation, or building a shed in the backyard, what are your options? You could find the answer to your storage woes with our shipping containers for hire.

Whether you need a storage unit for excess inventory or plan to move, we offer a range of shipping container storage solutions. Keep reading to find out more about how a shipping container could solve your storage space problems. Whether you are looking for a temporary solution, or need something more long-term these shipping container storage ideas will help.

Mobile Storage: The New Way to Store and Move

When you need storage that moves with you, consider our mobile storage solutions. We drop off a portable storage container, you fill it, and we pick it up – it’s that easy! Using a shipping container for storage can save you time and reduce stress, especially during home renovations or when looking to store extra items quickly and efficiently.

The size of the container ensures you have enough space for all your belongings. Need to access something inside your container while it’s with us? No problem, just give us a call, and we’ll be happy to assist!

Professional Packers and Movers: Taking the Hassle out of Moving

Moving can be a headache, but using one of our containers can make it a lot easier. When using our shipping container for storage or moving, you can also opt for our professional packing and moving service.

Our experienced team knows how to organize your shipping container to maximize the space inside the container and keep your belongings safe and secure. They’re experts at distributing weight efficiently and maximising space to make sure you’re making the most out of your storage unit. Make your next move a breeze with a storage container service.

On-Site and Off-Site Options: Choosing the Best Storage For Your Needs

Your storage needs are unique, and that’s why we offer both on-site and off-site container storage solutions. If you need frequent access to your belongings, an on-site shipping container storage unit might be the best option.

If safety and security are your priorities, consider using our off-site storage facility. Our steel containers are sturdy and durable, providing a safe and secure location for your belongings whether they’re stored at your location or in our facility.

Decluttering Service: The Simple Solution to a Cleaner Home

Ever feel overwhelmed by clutter at home? You can use a shipping container to help store your excess belongings temporarily, providing you with a cleaner, more organized living space. You’ll be amazed at how our storage containers can help transform your home. Plus, you can access your items whenever you need them.

Business and Home Relocations: Moving is Simpler With Containers

Planning to move your home or business? A single shipping container can provide an efficient, cost-effective solution. Our containers make moving easier, reducing the number of trips and providing direct delivery to your new location.

Whether you’re building your own home or relocating a business, our shipping containers will save you time and resources. Just fill the container, and let us move it to your new location for you. We will ensure everything arrives safely at your destination.

Can You Modify Our Shipping Containers?

Unlike shipping containers for sale that you own outright, our containers are for hire on a temporary long-term or short-term basis. The containers are made strong and durable to provide safe and secure storage, and any alterations can compromise these qualities. That being said, you’ll find that our shipping containers are spacious enough to store large items, and their layout is also conducive for stacking containers or adding standalone shelves for smaller items. If you need more info, please contact us at 1300 418 165.

Using shipping containers for storage provides a flexible, secure, and innovative solution for a range of storage needs. Whether you’re looking to declutter your home, move your business, or simply need extra storage, our containers can help. With our range of services, from mobile storage to professional packing, we have the containers to make your life easier. If you have any questions, want more shipping container ideas, or need a quick quote, we are happy to help.