You want to make sure you can lift the boxes easily and if they happen to tumble over they don t hurt anyone.
Paper files in attic.
Attic storage is going to work a lot better than garage storage in my experience.
I have a bunch of old financial records in the attic that are doing fine after 10 years.
I don t have anything.
Nonporous and nonbiodegradable items such as ceramic glass metal and certain types of plastic will fare better.
A metal filing cabinet is a good way to preserve papers in the attic.
Heat can damage things such as photographs and wood.
We carry a large selection of retro vintage magazine ads antique art prints engravings old postcards vintage recipe booklets old newspaper magazine articles vintage magazine covers and everything in between.
This bonus space is still a must have for many homeowners.
Photos and papers they will all eventually deteriorate says carter.
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Storing paper outdoors is a recipe for disappointment.
But if you have an attic with plenty of space you can use that too.
Sure you can take advantage of a pantry basement or extra closet if you have one.
In the basement store everything in clear plastic bins labeled and not packed too heavily.
Do you have an attic.
If you have many boxes to store the weight could cause part.
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However heat rises and air circulation isn t typically ideal in an attic space which means temperatures inside of an attic frequently reach three digits during the summer.
Holiday decorations can be damaged by the extreme heat in attics says santoro delicate fabrics and items that are painted are particularly prone to damage when stored in the attic and plastic decorations like ornaments may melt or warp in the heat.
Here s what you can store in the basement or attic.
Welcome to attic paper vintage ads ephemera.
Use it to stash items including holiday decorations kitchen supplies like pots.
Even in plastic tubs.
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Bigstockphoto there is also a weight issue with attic storage.
Also never use an attic for safeguarding photographs as they are particularly sensitive to the harsh conditions.