Why Small Businesses Should Try Renting A Storage Unit
Buying a workspace when you’re starting out can be costly and unrewarding when it comes to other aspects of your business – such as office furniture, hiring of staff, and other sorts of miscellaneous expenses. On the contrary, renting a self-storage can be an ideal option for those who are seeking extra flexibility and savings…
4 Considerations To Make When Selecting A Workspace
If you’re a new business with dreams of making it big in the world, but at present do not have sufficient funds to have a large and luxurious office – then it may be good to start out with a small office for rent first. Nowadays, plenty of alternative workspaces such as self-storages also allow…
Why Space Efficiency Is Important For Small Businesses
Lack of space in a workplace is a common problem that many small businesses face these days. This day-to-day issue may eventually result in other undesirable consequences – such as to hinder business expansion, bring down employee productivity, and create clutter. That’s when businesses have to incorporate space efficiency into their workspaces – which simply…
4 Ways For Small Businesses To Maximise Storage Economically
Finding room for everything in your space – especially a small workplace can be tough. That’s when creative tips such as using multifunctional furniture, vertical or horizontal space of walls, and investments in storage products come in to help make full use of your existing space. You will need to organise your workspace smartly as…
4 Reasons Why Storage Units Are Popular Among Startups
Take one look around you, and you’ll notice many innovative products making their way into the market. Currently, innovation is at its peak – many budding entrepreneurs and startups are giving wings to their ideas. Similarly, many businesses are switching up their workspaces and venturing into new options to improve business operations significantly. For instance,…
4 Simple Ways To Manage Space In Your Workplace
A well-designed workspace with sufficient room to move about allows employees to focus better and collaborate effectively with one another. Otherwise speaking, it inspires them to put in their best effort. On the other hand, a mismanaged space does the opposite. It can have a negative impact on the growth and financial returns of a…
How To Make Your Workspace Eco-Friendly And Efficient
Each time Earth’s Day approaches, it inspires many to get eco-friendlier and make the workspace around us efficient. Even though the eco-friendly challenge is embraced by many companies around the world, there still exists cluttered offices where all you can find is a jumble of random papers or unimportant documents. The workspace in which we…
Clever Tricks To Make A Small Workspace Look Bigger
The first thing any employee, client, or investor considers in a firm is the workspace. Employees like to work in a large and comfortable workspace that provides them with sufficient space to move around freely. With that being said, the first thing which comes to mind is an expansion – it’s the most thinkable solution…
How To Create A Workspace That Improves Your Productivity
The office setting affects employees’ and the firm’s productivity. In other words, you have to focus on your interior to boost office efficiency. Whether you work in a small company or a multinational organization, the design and environment of your workspace matter the most when it comes to efficiency. Next comes the question of how…
How Can Small Businesses Benefit From Storage Units
Available space is a big concern for small business owners. With rental rates soaring high, rental storage spaces are becoming popular in Singapore. Read on to know how can small businesses benefit from them. All startups and businesses differ in their specific needs and requirements. However, storage needs are a common concern for all small…
3 Solutions To Common Storage Problems For Startups
After all the hard work and effort put into the set up of your business – your startup has finally taken off! While that may be a dream come true, indeed – that’s not the end of establishing your business. You still have to be prepared for all sorts of challenges – such as staff…
4 Things To Keep In Mind Before Renting A Workspace
There are many reasons to look for a new workspace – starting a new business, office expansion or a change of location. Regardless of which one you are, it’s important you take careful considerations when selecting your space. At first thought, it may seem difficult to execute the office move successfully or choose the right…
3 Reasons Why Storage Units Are Great As Workspaces
Conventional spaces are way past its prime. Nowadays, an alternative workspace may prove to be a better option when it comes to business requirements – such as unsatisfied clients, poor financial management, and so on. In other words, you need to start finding solutions to these issues for your business to keep growing smoothly. That’s…
3 Cost-Saving Business Ideas For Startups To Try Out
Have you always had a dream business which you wished could turn into a reality? Or is there a new business idea you’ve wanted to try for some time? No matter the reason – the risks, lack of seed money, and list of costs you’ll have to incur can make it hard to achieve your…
4 Considerations To Make When Getting A New Workspace
There are several factors you have to take into account before selecting a suitable workspace – such as accessible public transport or travel routes, basic facilities, security and, sufficient space. All these don’t only help accommodate your employees work lifestyle – your business also gets its share of benefits. Better employee productivity will boost overall…
3 Advantages Of Renting Over Buying Workspace
Buying a workspace involves a great deal of capital to be invested – making it hard to focus on other important parts of building a workspace. Here’s where workspace rental comes in to resolve this issue and save on future office expenses – such as furnishings, goods and, salaries. Whether it’s regarding cost or flexibility,…
How To Declutter And Create A Spick And Span Workspace
A moderately clean and orderly workspace frees the way for higher productivity and limited consumed time. Moreover, tidying up your office doesn’t have to take days; in fact, it can take a shorter time as long as you handle it like a project – instead of a tedious task. Piles of files, papers, trapped wires…
3 Simple Solutions To Switch Up Your Small Workspace
Regardless of whether you’re a startup with insufficient capital to acquire a large workspace or a growing business requiring more room for new employees; the common challenge remains the same – lack of workspace. As such employers have to constantly find creative ways to make full use of the limited space to provide a comfortable…
4 Effortless Ways To Fully Maximise A Limited Workspace
Your workspace should have a clear identity that gives employees a constant reminder of why they’re here and why they should feel associated with the company. The more time you spend at your desk, the more critical it is for you to have a productive workplace. In other words, you have to maximise your crunched…
4 Undeniable Perks Of Storage Units For Fresh Startups
Starting a new business from scratch is never easy. Especially since there are numerous considerations during budgeting like workspace, office necessities, decorations, salaries and so forth – there aren’t sufficient finances to go around as a startup. However, innovative workspaces such as a self-storage have started to pop up over the recent years. And it…
4 Simple Ways To Renovate Your Workspace With A Tight Budget
Revamping your workspace every once in a while doesn’t only freshen up your workplace’s appearance but leaves a positive impact on employees as well. It should be as unique and personal when it comes to your desk, cubicle or an entire workspace for a small number of employees. The purpose behind the renovation is to…
How Businesses Can Boost Employee Productivity Effortlessly
Meeting customers’ needs, providing excellent services and high-quality products all make up a successful business. However, achieving employee productivity in the workplace is equally as important. When employees are comfortable – their productivity will progress. Their ability to get more quality work done within a shorter amount of time and improvement in time management on…
3 Ideas For Creating A Functional And Stylish Workspace
A workspace should be fun yet professional; stepping inside the establishment should be refreshing for every employee. They don’t necessarily need a lavish décor or multi-storied building to be more productive – they need to feel a sense of belonging and comfort at their workplace. This is where the designing and interiors of your office…
5 Tips To Keep In Mind For Your Next Office Move
Small changes eventually lead to big success. A workspace; be it a room alone or a set of rooms are where employees spend most of their day at – with the sole aim to perform work to support and realise the objectives and goals of the organisation. At a certain point in time, you’ll find…
4 Effective And Life-Saving Hacks For New Businesses
Starting a new business is never simple. From finding the perfect rental rates, size to location – there’s plenty of things to keep in mind before making a decision. Even when you have fulfilled all the above criteria with the ideal workspace, the next thing you have to deal with is space management. Aside from…
4 Important Aspects To Remember For A Successful Event
Parties are fun times! This is why people put in so much thought and effort into planning and organising their parties. These days, even before jumping into the party planning process head-on – it’s the location choice that will make the event much exciting. Take a small warehouse or self-storage, for instance; they’re alternative spaces…
4 Trending Party Themes To Make Your Party Memorable
For a successful and memorable party, whether it is a birthday, a wedding or baby shower – you need proper planning. Right from arranging food or caterer to the venue, preparing the guest list and the menu – the list is long and never-ending. But the icing on the cake is if your theme is…
5 Easy Ways To Get Started With Your Dream Business
Where there is a risk there is a reward – just like how it is when starting your dream business. From launching, designing to gathering insights – it takes a good deal of effort to accomplish a successful business. Especially if it’s a business you’ve been wanting to start for a long time, you’ll have…
4 Factors To Make The Most Of Your Workspace
An ideal office is one where both the employer and the employees are happy. Employers are delighted when employees are productive and the office is running seamlessly. Likewise, employees are equally happy when they are not burdened and are able to complete their tasks on time. When it comes to these aspects, the layout and…
How To Make Your Special Occasions Even More Meaningful
Memories are the glory of the heart, so make each celebration magnificent. Who would not love for their special occasions to be more exceptional and remarkable? An occasion is where family and friends get to spend time together. That’s why it’s all the more significant for you to make the event special and unique. These…
What To Look For In A Party Venue Before Booking
We all want to become the perfect hosts for our special celebrations. Thanks to the variety of alternative spaces such as a self storage available for hire, our inherent desire of throwing the best party in town is well within our reach. However, it is important to look at a number of factors before choosing…
4 Amazing Storage Ideas For Your Small Workspace
According to the latest designing trends, the small size of your office need come into the way of creating storage space. Especially when you look at it from a different perspective, you’ll realise that a little challenge will make the office redecoration even more exciting. These days, even alternative spaces like self-storages are making the…
What A Unique Venue Can Do For Your Event
Apart from having top-notch décor and top-rated speakers; memorable events are made from the experiences. The event venue is a significant part of the guests’ experiences and you should think outside the box when it comes to the venue. Traditional venues like hotel ballrooms and restaurants may have worked in the past but these days…
How To Create A Clean And Tidy Work Space
A tidy and clutter-free workspace does not just make a great place to work, it also improves the workers’ productivity and is an essential ingredient to amazing work experiences. However, what does it take for you to achieve that goal? It all starts with storing away all the excess stock, inventory and office items that…
4 Things To Keep In Mind When Moving Into A New Office Space
Whether you are moving to a new office, downscaling or just getting rid of that clutter so that you can have more room – being organised will save you from plenty of stress. And of the best ways is by going for a self-storage in Singapore. But, you will need to get the right unit…
3 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Booking An Event Space
Finding the perfect event venue is a tough job. It’s not just about making sure the location is just right – other factors like price, capacity and ambience have to be thought-out carefully as well. However, with enough planning and considerations made; picking the ideal event space will be a breeze. This time round, you…
Thank You Ben & Randy For Renting Our Facility!
We are deeply honoured to have been given the opportunity to rent out our workspace to the duo, Ben and Randy. While they are often seen on Instagram and better known as influencers, they work hand in hand to achieve a common goal. Together, they make up to be the co-founders of BRAFIC – a…
Soles4Souls X Work+Store: Footwear Drive At Our AMK Facility
Footwear drive with Soles4Souls at our AMK unit until 7 August 2019 At Work+Store, we offer workspaces targetted at a wide range of businesses in 10 locations across the whole of Singapore. Regardless of whether you are an e-commerce business, start-up or medium-sized owner – our workspaces are ideal if you are looking to juggle…
How To Plan Your Child’s Birthday Party On A Tight Budget
Being a parent is a wonderful thing – but it also comes with great responsibility. Besides making sure they have the best opportunities in life, you will also want them to have memorable occasions like incredible birthday party experiences! Of course, you’d like to throw a grand party and bring in all the fun activities…
How An Organised Workspace Can Create Great Work Experiences
Regardless of one’s profession or industry, it goes without saying that people spend most of their time in the workplace. Hence, it is important that employees have great experiences in the workplace. After all, the benefits such as enhanced productivity, creativity, and countering stress have been scientifically proven and are evident. Besides these already obvious…
3 Creative Birthday Party Themes for An Awesome Bash
Birthday parties are one of the most fun events to plan because you get to exercise your creativity and the sky’s the limit! Don’t just stick to the same old birthday cake and balloons celebration. A themed birthday party consisting of decorations, food and desserts, games and activities will ensure everyone has a good time…
How E-Commerce Business Can Benefit from Self-Storage
We are living in the age of Internet and social media. From making purchases to sharing information, most things are done through the Internet today. The ever-increasing technology has led to an increase in e-commerce. Most of the retailers nowadays run their businesses online where they can extend their customer reach further and wider without…
Things To Consider When Setting Up A Working Space
One of the best resources available to entrepreneurs in Singapore today is alternative workspaces where small businesses and start-ups can benefit from a conducive working environment without the high costs and lengthy lease terms associated with traditional offices. The opportunities are vast to do so, with plenty of self storages in Singapore today offering big…
Perks Of Event Space Rental To Host Your Special Occasion
The decision to select a venue for your event is crucial – it can either make or break the event. It is not merely a location to host your special occasion. Nowadays, people want to have an experience in the places they attend, to be wowed and leave with the right impression. This is critical…
Useful Storage Unit Tips To Choose The Right One For You
With more and more people renting from self storages in Singapore, the demand for storage space is substantial. Storage rental provides the ideal answer to your need for additional space to accommodate a move, store inventory or simply a place to work in. With plenty of storage units available on the market, it would be…
How Your Business Can Benefit From A Product Launch
Whether you have a brick and mortar business or you’re an e-retailer, introducing a new product or service is vital for the growth and profitability of your business. One way to achieve this is by hosting a product launch. The way to do it requires careful planning and organizing to promote your new product so…
4 Ways Storage Facilities Provide Flexibility To Businesses
Generally, the costs of starting and running a business can require huge investments and business expenses is often a challenge for entrepreneurs to handle. When the time comes for you to rent a big or small office for rent, that presents another obstacle for you to manage your finances and stay within budget. However, there…
4 Ideas How Small Businesses Can Utilize Storage Facilities
Plenty of businesses might stumble into the same problem of running out of space for storage or to operate. And as a small business, you would have to keep an eye on your bottom line as office rent makes up a significant portion of expenses for most businesses. Finding an office space with enough room…
Why Warehouse Spaces Are Getting Popular For Hosting Events
The popularity of event spaces in warehouses is one of the fast-growing event trends that is moving mainstream. More and more people are looking beyond traditional spaces to throw their party or celebrate their occasion in a unique setting. These industrial spaces like small warehouses and self storages are being used for all types of…
Family Summer Fair At Old Firestation On 29 June 2019
When you think of small warehouses or self storages in Singapore, it is where people usually go to for their temporary storage rental needs. But do you know that storage facilities today are not just for providing storage rooms and spaces? Work+Store provides venue and event space rental in over 38 industrial and commercial properties…
Tips On Hosting A Birthday Party Without Breaking The Bank
Elaborate and grand birthday parties are great, but humble celebrations that are more lowkey can be just as fun and memorable. Planning can often be a draining process, and seeing costs adding up can suck the fun right out of the occasion. Luckily, there are thrifty solutions to provide savings in costs, such as finding…
Cost Saving Strategies To Adopt For Your Business Space
Controlling business costs is one of the most compelling challenges faced by businesses as expenses keep increasing. Knowing how to control operating expenses can help some to grow, stay afloat or unfortunately, fail and cease operations. For one, you can start with major recurring expenditures like your workspace rental. You can consider lowering costs by…
Steps To Take When Doing Your Working Space Planning
For any office relocation or expansion, work space planning is an essential requirement to figure out how to best utilize the space, create a strong culture and boost efficiency levels. Navigating to find the right solution that satisfies your workspace goals may not be straightforward – there are different factors to consider when planning the…
5 Ways To Start Planning And Throw A Great Baby Shower
Celebrating the arrival of a newborn baby is always joyful with having your loved ones around. When planning a baby shower to welcome your little bundle of joy, it is worth the effort to create a memorable and special event but it can also be nerve-wrecking. From the choice of venue to décor, you’d always…
Why Choose Alternative Event Spaces Over Traditional Venues
If you are looking at hosting an event, it is highly likely that you are looking at hiring a grand ballroom in a hotel or another traditional event space rental. People often prefer the all-inclusive services provided in the rental package, in a venue that already has a specific setting or theme to accommodate your…
What You Should Consider Before Expanding A Business
It is every entrepreneur’s ambition to grow beyond the present. For some, this may translate to expanding the capacity of the current business while for others, it may mean venturing into new lines of business or to new territories. The bottom line is, successful companies make it their business to grow beyond their ‘comfort zones.’…
5 Tips To Handle Event Logistics And Avoid Chaos Onsite
Planning an event can be daunting, but ensuring that the execution is perfect can be harder. In order for the event to be success, you need to be highly prepared and plan the event logistics well. A minor error or oversight in the logistics can drown an entire event in the sea of chaos. It…
5 Steps To Successfully Plan Your Solemnization Event
Congratulations! You are on your way to the next milestone in your relationship with your significant other. It’s likely to be the biggest event you’ll ever plan and getting every detail perfect could be daunting. You can use a wedding checklist to help you ensure that every detail is taken care of. From booking the…
5 Reasons Why Businesses Value Flexibility In Working Spaces
Flexible working spaces are growing in popularity as a preferred option for modern businesses. There is also a trend in self storages in Singapore offering flexible working spaces as an alternative to small businesses, e-commerce and start-up companies to run their businesses. As people adapt to new technologies, and new ways of doing business; health…
How To Throw A Birthday Party Your Guests Will Love
What makes a birthday party great? Is it the music, the décor, the food, the entertainment? Or is it all these (and many more) when combined and delivered into a spectacular celebration? Regardless, you’d never want to host a dull party with awkward conversations and deliver an experience that is anything less than a good…
How To Enhance Employee Productivity In The Workplace
Employee productivity is essential for the success of any enterprise. However, Singaporean companies seem to still struggle with this aspect of a business. In a report carried out recently on the Straits Times, it was revealed that Singaporean office workers were the least productive among 11 peer countries. According to the report, the loss of…
4 Creative Ways You Can Plan With A Rented Event Space
A non-traditional event space rental such as from self storages in Singapore is an excellent venue to set up an “out of the box” event for an experience that will deliver an impactful message about a brand’s character or key values. When planning an event, most traditional venues tend to look alike. But what if…
Unique Birthday Decorations to Try For Your Next Celebration
So, you have a friend or family member whose birthday is fast approaching and it’s up to you to plan the party. How will you make it memorable? Keep in mind that we are visual beings. We remember 80 percent of what we see, 50 percent of what we hear and about 30 percent of…
How To Plan Your Working Space Layout For An Optimal Environment
The physical set up of a working space has beneficial effects, especially towards the wellbeing and productivity of employees. A physical environment in your business space can really support and enhance cognitive focus, while also reflecting your business’ values, culture and branding through different design elements and layout of the space. For example, open office…
Top 4 Things You Should Remember During Event Planning
Event planning can be a stressful endeavour. A slight misstep or oversight could have a significant impact on the occasion, mission and sometimes to your brand as a planner. To avoid or minimize the chances of missing out on something critical, event planners often arm themselves with comprehensive checklists. The checklist is probably the most…
Why Do You Need Start Moving Beyond Your Home Office
For new start-ups and small businesses, working at home can offer a great solution to saving money on business expenses. You wouldn’t have to commute which will save you money on fuel expenses, parking charges, and time it takes to travel. Nevertheless, at some point of time in your business, you may no longer able…
Why Do Startups Need A Working Space Or Office Rental
The ready availability of Wi-Fi and smart devices such as computers, printers, and tablets has enabled entrepreneurs to work from anywhere including homes and coffee shops. However, it may not be a suitable environment especially to support the growth of your startup such as having more meetings with clients or bringing more people on board.…
4 Tips On Organizing A Successful And Memorable Event
Organizing an event is not an easy task. Things can seem to run smoothly but it can also fall apart in no time. Throwing a successful event takes more than just execution. As an event planner, you should be prepared to face various challenges that will inevitably come during the planning process. No matter the…
5 Ways To Choose The Right Event Space Rental For You
The chosen venue for an event can make or break your occasion. You have to know exactly what you are looking for in terms of accessibility, facilities, size, and budget for you to make the right choice. It is a big-ticket item in your expense list that will set the tone of your event, thus…
How Does Office Flexibility Helps With Your Business Growth
In the past, typical offices in Singapore consisted of small rooms with closed doors. Then, the walls came down and partitions replaced them. Business space for rent was a large open area with different departments separated by partitions. Today, the flexible office concept is introduced which allows co-working and collaboration better in an optimal working…
5 Creative Ways To Throw A Great Corporate Party Event
Delivering a memorable and successful corporate party is always daunting. You’d want people to get excited for it and be in attendance, but also ensure that you have met the objective of the party. Corporate parties provide several benefits: socialising with business parties or potential clients in person develops a strong bond, a hosted event…
How Does Office Space Planning Enhance Your Business Growth
Workspace planning is crucial for any business. When your staff members do not have enough room on their workspace or you start running out of space to store and organize important files, you should start thinking on ways to expand your office such as a working space for lease from self-storages in Singapore. But, working space expansion…
3 Tips To Choose A New Office Space For Your Business
The decision on finding a new working space for lease has a great impact for your business. Your choices will influence many factors that is crucial on the survival of your business, from the day to day operations, to your team’s morale, and the brand image of your company. Self storages in Singapore today also…
How Important Is The Venue To Success Of The Event
When planning an event, it is critical to focus on the right priorities and give attention to details. Where you host the event is just as critical as the event itself. Getting the venue right have the power to turn your event into resounding success stories. It can make or break an event and have…
Guide To An Event Checklist To Help In Your Planning
Whether it is a small party or a huge celebration, it is crucial not to miss out an importable detail that may affect the event. Planning a memorable event that impresses is not easy. Your event checklist will need to be foolproof so nothing slips through the cracks and get you more organized. As an…
4 Ways To Know Whether You Require More Office Space
One of the exciting experiences for business owners might go through is the planning and execution of activities related to business expansion. Whether it’s moving from a home office to small business space for rent, or moving to a bigger working space for lease at a self storage in Singapore, it is a rewarding activity…
How To Throw A Memorable Birthday Party For All Ages
Planning to throw a birthday party for your kids, your best friend, or your significant other? It doesn’t matter whether the party is for a young child or an elderly person or whether it is your own birthday party. The important thing is it is incredibly special, fun and memorable for you and your guests.…
How Self Storages Can Be Cost-Saving For Your Business
The concept of renting a unit from a self storage in Singapore nothing new today as more and more entrepreneurs see it offers a cost-effective way to run the company and handle business operations. This is especially relevant for new start-ups, small business and e-commerce. With the availability of finding the cheapest self storages in…
Fun Workspace Decor Ideas When Starting Your Business
It’s exciting to start out on a new business. Regardless of where you are renting a workspace from, such as a self storage in Singapore, your office environment plays a big role in influencing the work mood and productivity level. A dull and dreary ambiance are more likely to make your employees feel stressed, tired…
How Having An Organised Workspace Can Improve Productivity
Regardless if you are working from home or running your business from a workspace rental in Singapore, your workspace should be sufficiently conducive, to eliminate distractions and enhance your focus. Your physical environment can enhance or reduce work productivity levels. A workplace that is dotted with background noises, clutter and is disorganized reduces our cognitive…
4 Tips To Know Before Signing Your Event Space Rental
No matter the occasion you are planning for, any event requires careful planning, focus on the right priorities and attention to detail. One of the first things that comes to mind is finding the best venue for your event. Having the right venue is crucial because it sets the tone for the rest of the…
Tips To Managing Your Own Inventory And Office Documents
As your business is growing, your inventory and volume of office documents may be increasing by the month. One of the most integral parts of any business is inventory and records management. If your workspace is in a chaotic order, you can lose productivity and the efficiency to carry out your job. Determine how organized…
Amazing Birthday Party Ideas for Those on a Budget
Throwing a birthday party does not necessarily mean you will have to spend a lot of money to make the occasion special and memorable. There are thrifty ideas and solutions to planning a birthday party where you can still enjoy savings and fun. For example, you can find cheap venues for birthday parties in the…
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Small Business
Starting out a small business can be an exciting –and often stressful– experience for an entrepreneur. When you are starting out, you are laying the foundation of the business and you’ll need to consider many factors including getting the right small business space for rent, your storage needs, marketing, pricing, and performance evaluation. There are…
What to Avoid When Planning Your Baby Shower Event
Planning a baby shower is not an easy task. You have to consider many factors including the guest list, the games and activities, and the décor of the event. You’ll also need to find the right small baby shower venue, in which there are self-storages in Singapore that offer event space rental. During your planning,…
5 Tips to Liven Your Working Space and Increase Productivity
Gone are the days when crammed up office cubicles adorned with sounds of printers and phones going off the hook would define a ‘productive work environment.’ The 21st century has brought along amazing innovations in connectivity and redefined the ideal work environment. Today, business spaces for lease in Singapore comprise of any environment where you…
Common Storage Mistakes to Avoid When Renting a Working Space
Renting from a self storage in Singapore is not only beneficial for homeowners, it is also advantageous for business owners. It provides you with extra space for storage to organize your inventory and store merchandise stocks. Some storage facilities also offer working spaces for lease that is suitable for startups, e-commerce and small businesses to…
Why More Business Owners Are Turning to Self Storages
Self-storages in Singapore are emerging as an excellent alternative for businesses seeking to upscale space usage while optimizing their operational costs. In the wake of an increasingly challenging economic environment, these facilities have grown into an avenue for entrepreneurs to practice fiscal prudence with efficacy with various business spaces for rent. Whether you are in…
4 Types of Occasions You Can Host at an Event Hall Rental
Do you have a special occasion that’s just around the corner? Are you looking for a place where you can celebrate together with your loved ones? If yes, then you wish to consider an event hall rental by self-storages in Singapore. Whether it’s a baby shower, birthday party, a business product launch or a training…
4 Ways You Can Throw a Fun Birthday Party on a Budget
The expectations for any parent to throw an all-out birthday party can be pretty stressful. Images of a perfect birthday party are often splashed on social media. Birthday parties can cost a lot, but do you know you can still throw a successful one without breaking the bank? If you’re looking for affordable birthday party…
Tips on how a Self-Storage Rental Can Support Your Business
Are you an entrepreneur who works from home? Are you constantly battling against the ever-shrinking space of your home office? It is assuring to know that you can deal with insufficient space without incurring high expenses when you rent a storage unit in a self storage in Singapore. When we think self-storages, people turn their…
4 Beautiful Theme Ideas for Your Solemnization Celebration
It is easy to feel overwhelmed to choose a theme idea that reflects you and your partner for your solemnisation day. Your chosen theme should also suit your venue as well so as to create a more cohesive look. Self-storages in Singapore offer event space rental that is perfect and flexible enough to achieve the…
Why You Should Host Your Baby Shower At An Event Space
Whether you are expecting a baby soon or you are tasked the responsibility of throwing a baby shower on behalf of someone, it is key to find the perfect venue to host the event. Throwing the shower at your own home may not accommodate all the guests you wish to invite, and it may get…
4 Tips to Know When Renting Your First Working Space
As your business grows, there are several important milestones that you will pass. One of the most important ones is moving your business from your home to your first working space. Self storages in Singapore offer a great solution if you are looking for budget business spaces or working spaces for lease. Before you finalize…
Stress-Free Ways To Plan Your Birthday Party Seamlessly
Who doesn’t love throwing a party? Whether it’s for your loved ones, or for yourself, hosting a birthday party can be one of the best things that you can do in your life. It’s exciting but you’d be lying to yourself if you said it was anything but easy. From searching through dozens of affordable…
How You Can Improve Your Work Storage For Efficiency
Self storages in Singapore offer various unit rental that provide extra space for storage and to work in. This can be useful for startups and small businesses are looking for a working space for lease as it provides an innovative work and storage solution. When you rent a storage unit for your goods and merchandise,…
How A Workspace Rental Suits Freelancers & Entrepreneurs
Technological advancements in the present age, coupled with job fragmentation and seamless connectivity are significantly altering the labor market. The growth of the gig economy and disruptive innovations have resulted in significant changes in traditional jobs, created room for rising entrepreneurship and illuminated emerging cracks in the traditional labour market. Today we see more and…
What Event Space Rentals Can Offer And Benefit You
In the past, convention centers, hotel ballrooms, and exhibition halls are just some locations that have been commonly known to host various types of events. However, the demand for non-traditional and unique event spaces have increased by a lot over the years, and the trend is likely to continue going upward down the line. One…
5 Best Plants Suitable for Your Desk and Working Space
Putting up a plant on your desk and working space can be a life-changer. It can be the missing nature link you need to improve productivity and brighten up your work space. You can count on office plants to purify the air around your desk and add a touch of green to your desk. Self…
Unique Decoration Ideas for Your Wedding Celebration
As the bride or groom, you would want nothing but to make your wedding celebration as unique and as memorable as can be. For the big day, what adds to the beauty of the venue and event is the decoration. You can try new styles and ideas to personalize your wedding celebration, which ultimately should…
Fun & Entertaining Activities to Include in Your Wedding Day
Weddings are fun and joyous events. Guest arrive with smile-branded faces and hearts full, ready to celebrate the union of the newly married couple. But that’s not all that keeps guests entertained during a wedding. Often, there are other activities that keep the event alive, fun and memorable. If you are looking for an event…
How a Self-Storage Can Help Your Entrepreneurship Grow
In late 2017, an article in Singapore’s Straits Times reported that Singaporean entrepreneurs were upbeat about the business prospects of 2018. The report cited a survey which showed business index (with regards to business outlook) had risen on from 50.6 to 51.2. A mark that’s higher than 50 indicates optimism for growth, while a score…
Cool Ideas for Workspace Décor When Starting Your Business
If you are renting a workspace unit from a self-storage in Singapore, it doesn’t mean you have to work in a plain environment. It is well known that your physical environment at work not only affects your mood but also influences your productivity. If you maintain drab surroundings, it directly affects you and/or your team’s…
Making the Best Use of Self Storage for Different Life Stages
From students to senior citizens, people of all ages can benefit from using a self storage unit at some point in their lives. As everyone goes through various phases, having the extra space for storage can come in handy and can make a lot of people’s lives easier. You can find various warehouse rental that…
4 Factors to Consider When Comparing Mini Storage Unit Prices
The challenges of trying to store all your belongings in your home are all too familiar. From clothes and seasonal wear to electrical appliances and pieces of furniture, having the extra space for storage would come in handy. Renting a mini storage unit from a self-storage in Singapore is an economical option to keep your…
Smart Ways to Utilise a Storage Unit when You’re Relocating
Relocating into your new house is an exciting time but the moving process can be stressful and there is no doubt you will have many things to pack and stow away. In between juggling multiple tasks, it’s quite easy to lose track of what’s important and what’s not. During this transitional period, you might also…
4 Ways Storage Units Can Help in Your Retirement Plans
Renting a self-storage in Singapore is a convenient and affordable way to store your items for short periods of time, but it can also help you through many of life’s changes especially when you are going through a transition. Having the extra space for storage of your valuables can make life so much easier in…
5 Household Items to Store Away & Make Your Home Feel Bigger
At home, it is important to know how to work with the spaces you already have to avoid having a crammed living space and one that is filled with clutter. The first step is to get rid of stuff you are not using often. Regularly decluttering is vital to help in maximizing storage space. There…
Making Use of Storage Units to Make Room for a New Baby
With a new baby joining the family, this means significant compromises were in store. From how you spend your time to what goes into your living space, you’ll have to re-arrange your life priorities as well as your home to make room for the baby and their supplies. It can be a challenging task, especially if…
Handy Tips on How to Organise & Clear Out a Messy Wardrobe
As we buy more and more clothes, the wardrobe gets fuller and fuller to the point that you’ll find yourself struggling to close the door while your clothes are bursting out of the wardrobe. Besides cleaning out your closet, if you are drowning in clothes, having an organised closet space is also important so things…
How to Take Apart & Disassemble Furniture for the Big Move
When preparing for the big move, one of the biggest challenges is how to safely protect your furniture. Whether it’s to manoeuvre through doors, corridors and narrow staircases or to ensure its safe journey during transportation, your furniture should always be handled with care to avoid blemishes and damage. The ease of movement is not…
Making Your Spring Cleaning Fuss-Free with Self Storage
Spring cleaning is a great opportunity for you to rid of household of the blues and dust, and fill your home with warmth and energy. Unlike regular day to day cleaning of simply doing the chores, spring cleaning can help in serious decluttering, reorganisation, wiping and scrubbing. Some even considered cleaning to be therapeutic. Especially…
Smart Ways for Regular Travellers to Utilise Self-storage
Off to see the world? Most of us would experience the bouts of wanderlust to simply pack up and board the plane. But there are also professions would take you all around the world. People like travelling fitness instructors and nature photographers are always on the move. Whether you’re flying across the world in adventure…
3 Ways on How to Stay Productive in Your Home Office
Many can agree that procrastinating is a common enemy of theirs, some even call it the art of procrastination and others beg to differ. No matter if you’re on a tight deadline or have months till your next submission – procrastination is like a shadow hanging over our head and most people might be guilty…
How Self-Storage Units Can Help You Prep for a Flea Sale
Whether your objective is to get rid of some old items lying around your home or make some extra cash on a regular basis, selling items on a flea market is an excellent avenue to explore. However, it is not enough that you have stuff to sell – you need an attention-grabbing stall for higher…
5 Ideas on How Collectors Can Use Self-storage Units
Do you keep a treasured collection? Are you a collector of toy figurines or do you have an extensive collection of music CDs? Whether you are collecting to sell in the future or you are keeping them as a hobby, we can agree that it is crucial to keep your collection in mint condition. Often,…
5 Quick Tips for an Impeccably Organized Office & Work Space
Where you work affects how you work. When it comes to your desk and office space, having a clean and organized working area will leave you more motivated to work. It leaves you with a feeling of competence and control to manage incoming tasks. Being organized itself helps you to avoid distraction so you can…
Common Problems Vinyl Records Collectors Face
The interest in collecting and playing vinyl records is rising again. Even after advancement of musical tools, collecting vinyl records is a great deal for many; some appreciate the premium listening experience and audio quality of vinyl, while others recognize the sentimental value of vinyl records especially if kept in pristine conditions. However, there are…
How an Organized Home or Workspace Can Improve Mental Health
It can be exhausting from time to time to see your home or workspace in a cluttered state or full of “unfinished projects”. Clutter can create tension and conflict, and take a toll on your mood, health, sleep and more. Without a proper storage space, you will be consuming more time looking for missing or…
Easy Ways to Add a Hobby Room in Your Home
Many Singaporean homeowners may face the dilemma of what to do with the additional rooms in their HDB apartments, condos or even private properties. Some might utilize the rooms as baby nurseries or to accommodate their elderly parents. But for others, they might end up with a storage room that’s full of belongings tossed aside…
Tips on Achieving a Minimalistic Design Look for Your Office
There is nothing quite like the feeling of a freshly spruced space to work in. Ditching the superfluous and toning things down to the basics can do wonders for your mind and mood. Having a minimalistic look in your office is about being conscious of what you need and using it to influence the design…
Under One Roof: Tips on Making Room for Your Elderly Parents
If you are among many in Singapore who are staying with their elderly parents or having them move in the house during their golden years, there is plenty of considerations involved to accommodate them in. You should assess whether you have sufficient space for them to sleep in as well as any extra space for…
Ways to Transform Your Dull Office into a Productive Space
Whether you are climbing the corporate ladder or simply running your own start-up, it doesn’t mean that you cannot have an enjoyable working space to look forward to for most of the week. With the right touch, you can transform your dull office into a space that engages you in getting things done, raises your…
How can Your Business Benefit from a Self-Storage Unit
Running a business without having a storage unit can be difficult because it can actually offer many advantages to enhance your business. From storing product inventory to equipment and supplies, homes may not always be suitable for a business owner to store all business-related things. It can be disruptive to family members and simply take…
Creative and Unique Ways to Make Use Of Your Storage Space
Storage units are able to serve multiple purposes since you can transform the space according to your own needs and requirements. There are many ways to utilise storage units: you can use it as a workout space, or a room to exercise your creativity. Regardless, it can certainly be turned into an extension of your…
How Homeowners and Businesses Can Use Self Storage Units
In times of consumerism, we are constantly buying more and more things which may eventually end up cluttering our homes like never before. From home decor to extra clothing, you’ll need a place where all that stuff can be stored. Self storage units are lifesavers when it comes to providing sufficient space for you to…
How to Move Out of Your Dorms Easily with Self Storage
Moving out of a dorm may be a hectic and tiring process. You will need to gather all of your room contents to be packed, transferred and organized in a short span of time. Then, you will need to find sufficient space back home to store them which may end up cluttering your house and…
Why Self Storage Spaces is a Must-Have for Creative Artists
As an artist, who doesn’t want a quiet place to create a masterpiece and at the same time offer plenty of space to store art pieces? Self-storage units are not only used for temporary storage of belongings. They can be very useful in providing a personal and private space for artists to work. You might…
Signs to Look Out for and Know When It is Time to De-clutter
Many Singaporeans may associate the word clutter with heaps of trash lying around the home. However, that is always simply not the case. We often clutter our homes with valuable items which carry sentimental value. If you look around your home, you’ll probably come across where things pile up and you need to find a…
How to Organise Your Business Inventory in Self-Storage Unit
When running an online shop, you will soon realise that renting a self-storage in Singapore can help you handle the inventory and order fulfilments. As one of the cheapest self storage in Singapore, Work+Store provides work and storage units starting from 88 sqft onwards that caters to your business needs. Fitted with aircon, lights and…
A Hoarder’s Hacks to De-cluttering Your Home in No Time
The thought of living in a clutter-free environment appeals to many, and there are plenty of benefits to this. Your house will not only look more organised and inviting with open, uncluttered spaces, you can minimize dust accumulation to care for allergies and health issues, and expect to feel more rejuvenated and relaxed when you…
Why Having a Mini-Self Storage Unit Is Perfect for Students
For those who are just getting into universities, it will be a transitional period in any student’s life. Besides continuing your learning journey in a new school and a new environment, you will meet new people, peers and teachers, and discover new things to expand your knowledge further. Whether you are transferring from one school…
Top 5 Online Business Ideas to Set Up and Grow Your Business
Singapore has been a notable choice as one of the best countries in the world for entrepreneurs. This year, it was ranked no. 8 on the list for the most entrepreneur-friendly country as detailed in the 2018 U.S. News & World Report. Singapore was also recognised by The Economist newspaper for its “world’s most tightly…
Tips on How to Get Your House Prepared and Ready for Rental
Singapore has some of the strictest house rental rules in Asia. For instance, it is illegal to sub-let or rent out HDB flats for less than six months, and for a private home, you are not allowed to rent it out for less than three months. With such stringent rules, home renters are on the…
How to Make Space for New Employees in Your Small Office
Is your office cramped up? Do you struggle to find a quiet place to make a client call or do you have to move piles of files so that you can have a meeting? Office space in Singapore doesn’t come cheap, and as your business expands, you may need to accommodate more staff into your…
Tips for Creating an Entertainment Area in Your Home
Most homeowners in Singapore would not even consider the idea of creating an entertainment room or area in their home considering the limited living space that a typical house has in Singapore. The task of adding space for a game room in their homes is definitely a big challenge given the limited space to work…
Types of Costs Incurred for an E-Commerce Business
Due to the skyrocketing cost of rent, many business owners are opting to sell online and e-commerce is increasingly becoming a favourite way to trade. If you are thinking of entering the industry, check to see what your competitors are doing. Do not just copy what exists, add value and improve your market offering. Just…
How to Safely Wrap and Protect Fragile Items for Storage
Are you planning to move house or office? Or perhaps you are planning to create more space in your home or workplace. Whatever the reason for the move, you will most likely need to put away some items to create space for your new location or enable ease of transportation. A good idea will be…
Ways To Design An Efficient And Fun Office For Work
Today, the dynamics of the younger working population has given rise to office concepts that introduce creativeness, fun and relaxation into the working experience. When it comes to the topic of dream offices, big names like Google and Facebook are some of the most amazing offices that comes into people’s minds. While you may not…
Best Ways to Manage a Handmade Good Store
Most handmade goods store owners in Singapore start as hobbyists. They love what they do, but they tend to ignore other things like marketing, inventory management and planning for the future of the business. As handmade crafts are becoming more popular among buyers in Singapore, handmade goods entrepreneurs should consider shifting from a hobbyist to…
How to Create Space to Welcome Guests in Your House
Hosting guests is something that one may experience, especially for families who gather with their relatives regularly or someone who loves to invite their friends over. However, most of us think that creating a welcoming space in our home for guests is a great challenge primarily because of a lack of space. Our homes are…
Tips for E-Commerce Businesses to Better Manage Inventory
What comes to your mind when you mention e-commerce? For many people in Singapore, the first thoughts often rush to fancy websites and Facebook pages, an aggressive online marketing campaign and impressive Google metrics. Without a doubt, these are crucial for you to have a successful e-commerce enterprise. However, few people will think of inventory…
Ways a Small Business Can Cut Costs
Businesses are all about profit and if yours is a fast growing enterprise you could be dealing with a common problem: How to manage your growing inventory and cut costs. A significant challenge that affects most start-ups in Singapore is managing high expenses. You can reduce costs by increasing operational efficiency. That means making the…
How to Create a Proper Nursing Area for Your Baby at Home
Taking care of your baby is a full-time job. Once the child arrives, your life stops and everything will revolve around him or her. All the decisions you make will depend on whether the baby’s welfare is considered and prioritised. It is a pleasant and sweet job that will fill you with immense joy and…
Easy Tips to Prevent Kids from Sustaining Injuries at Home
Homes with children run a higher risk of suffering accidents than those without and many injuries have been reported to have occurred at home. Safety measures need to be taken to minimise such accidents that occur at home due to negligence. Some of these injuries include but are not limited to; falls, burns, and cuts.…
How to Live Comfortably in Your House with a Big Family
While uncommon in Singapore, there are some families with a large number of family members living under one roof. Are you one of the families who have more than four children or one that is living with two or three generations of your family in the same house? If you are, this guide here will…
6 Things You Should Store Elsewhere Apart from Home
Clearing up space in your home can benefit your wellbeing more than you think. A congested living environment will not only bring discomfort to your daily activities, it may also frustrate your mind as well. There are many things in your home that you do not actually need and can be removed or stored elsewhere…
Three Ways to Prepare Your House for Your New Baby
Whether you live in a small apartment or a big home, welcoming a new baby requires adequate preparation. Your home will require an overhaul to ensure your baby is safe and comfortable in her new world. The mother too needs to be as comfortable as possible as she nurses the newborn. You will require space…
What to Do With The Toys That Your Kids Have Outgrown
Toys are great for kids as they enable them to have fun while learning and buildings skills. However, kids grow bored of their toys quickly and parents often have to get new toys when their kids have outgrown their old ones. These toys end up taking up space in your home and adding on to…
How to Create the Perfect Space for Your New Dog in Your Home
Dogs are humanity’s best friend. Besides being a playmate, they offer security and companionship. Are you considering to start the Year of the Dog with one of your own? The idea of bringing this pet into your home, however, may not be pleasant without the right conditions in place. Besides the vet tour to have…
Household Tips for Parents Who Are Preparing For a Baby
The arrival of a newborn brings a mixed reaction from parents with some being happy and anxious at the same time. Some parents, especially first-timers, get carried away by excitement as they anticipate their new born’s arrival and dwell more on the less important matters. As a parent, you should first put your house in…
Best Ways to Store or Display Your Awesome Book Collection
If you are a book lover, then you probably have shelves of them in your house. Books are bulky and whether few or many, they will occupy a lot of space. For this reason, extra storage is necessary. Books require careful keeping to ensure its durability. Proper storage implies keeping them safe and free of…
Ways to Run Your Retail E-Commerce More Efficiently
For any retail e-commerce business operating in Singapore, increasing your revenue is the ultimate business goal. However, it is not easy to save money in the retail e-business industry these days as the competition is very tough and high budgets often have to be allocated to marketing and sales efforts. Under such circumstance, the only…
How to Take Care of Your LEGO Collection
Whether you are a kid, a grownup or in your late 50s, you can take joy and at the same time test your building and critical thinking skills using LEGOs. However, LEGOs can be a source of great pain too since it can get challenging and inconvenient for players to properly store them. This is…
Creating a Learning Space that Your Toddler Will Love
Learning is an integral part of human development. For toddlers, this process should be fun and engaging. The learning does not have to be in an enclosed classroom setup. Kids can learn well both indoors and outdoors. To make the learning process an easy one, you will need to consider some factors. For a toddler…
How to Create a Safe and Fun Play Area for Your Kids at Home
Play is important and forms part of a child’s development. Actively engaging children in play ensure that they develop the right cognitive skills. Through play, the children develop language skills, a critical aspect of their development. You can engage your child in different types of games depending on their age. During playtime, accidents may happen…
6 key takeaways from Singapore Budget 2018 for e-commerce businesses
Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat has revealed the Government’s Budget statement for Financial Year (FY)2018 in Parliament on Monday (19 February). Here are the 6 highlights (and most talked about) every e-commerce business owner need to know: 1.GST WILL BE RAISED BY 2 PERCENTAGE POINTS – The increased GST will be implemented some time from 2021 to 2025. The…
Five Spring Cleaning Tips for This Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is just around the corner and you are hosting guests in your home. However, your house looks like a giant mess and you are wondering how on earth guests will visit in this chaos. We all tend to accumulate unnecessary items in our homes, things that we cherish and things that we…
Some Valuable Tips for Reclaiming Your Garage Space
The actual purpose of a garage is to house a family’s vehicles to protect them from theft, accidents, and any other harmful elements. However, most homeowners end up using these areas to store other not-so-valuable belongings. This is the reason you will find most cars sitting outside on the roads, even when the home has…
Five Ways to Get Your House Ready For Chinese New Year
It’s that time of the year when you have to close the old and let in the new. You cannot afford to cross over with the dirt and trash in your home. Visitors will also drop by for the celebrations. Conceptualize enjoying your favourite meal in an ambient and clean environment. There is nothing that…
5 Situations for Which Self Storage Is the Perfect Solution
In a country like Singapore where residential housing is small and expensive, the rise in demand of self storage spaces is understandable. Many people living in Singapore consider these self storage units as an extension to their existing working and living spaces. The fact that self storage units offer a large number of uses is…
3 Handy Tips for Planning a Successful House Remodel
Ask any homeowner in Singapore if there is anything they would like to improve or change about their homes and chances are, you will get an endless wish list. Even people living in big houses and modern apartments have strong reasons to go for remodelling. Whether it is a lack of space or perhaps some…
Tips to Help You Move Successfully into Your New Home
Relocating can be a stressful and cumbersome task for many, and it is even more complicated when the children are involved. The process of packing up everything in your home and relocating to a different place is mind wrecking; whether you are moving across the streets of a country or borders of different countries. Unfortunately,…
How to Declutter Your Home Effortlessly
Well organised and tidy houses help in making life simpler and happier. You will find items you want to use quickly and the clean environment allows you to walk with confidence and breathe more deeply. However, keeping your house in this state is often easier said than done. With the hectic schedule, many people have…
How to Achieve a Neat Working Environment in Your Office
Organizing your office does not only mean rearranging and relocating files occasionally. It entails ensuring the office environment is neat, clean and orderly at all times, creating a conducive environment that enhances productivity. You do not have to spend all your time on organising your office; you can simply do it bit by bit. In…
Going Smart with Your Storage Habits
Storage units are essential in a wide range of situations. For instance, moving homes, decluttering your home or office and even for commercial storage needs. For whatever reason you are securing the unit, make sure you are using the storage space as efficiently as possible. Smart storage will give you as much value as possible…
Self-Storage 101: How to Select the Best Self-Storage Solution
A clean and organised environment can make a huge difference in your quality of life. One way of fostering simplicity is through de-cluttering your environment. A convenient and affordable way to get more organised is through self storage. But, how do you pick the best self storage solution? Consider the Amount of Space You Need…
How to Bring Down Your Expense on Self-Storage Spaces
The property scene in Singapore has seen a general shrinking in apartment size over the decade. It is increasingly difficult to find or create space in your property in Singapore and this can pose a huge frustration for many. Apartment prices have shot up, and more people are finding it less viable to rent or…
A Fix For Expats Who Are Short of Storage Space in Singapore
Singapore is often dubbed a utopia for expats. It’s a great place to live, work and an international hub where people from around the world come to do business. However, there is a challenge for people who look to live and work in this utopia. Singapore’s property sizes have been shrinking over the years. What’s…
Creative Workspace Ideas for Students
Tired of fighting for a seat in cafes or the library when deadlines loom? Or paying $7 for a cup of coffee every day during exam season with many other tables of noisy students? Well, there’s a productive solution for those yearning for some peace, quiet and privacy. Imagine a workspace that you could decorate…
Creative Self-Storage Ideas for Men
Source: Interfar Finding a space that’s only your own (i.e. a man cave) is such a rarity in Singapore. Some may even say it’s impossible to afford! However, with our self-storage units, you have an affordable and secure space that can act like an extension to your home. The best part? Only you can access…
What Are You Saving for the ‘One Day’ that Never Comes?
Image Source: Frugal and Thriving 5 Things to Get Rid of in Your Home Right Now Face it: the ‘One Day’ you’re saving all your junk for will never arrive. Be it a ‘vintage’ desktop from 2002 or a puffy bright green bridesmaid’s dress from 1999, chances are, you’re never going to use it…
Storage Solutions: Kitchen Edition
Image Source: Mitre 10 5 tips to maximise storage space Maybe you’ve tried adopting a minimal lifestyle but found it wasn’t for you. Paring down things may not be practical because it’s hard to say goodbye to your prized possessions. Why not take a different approach and try maximising storage space instead? Homeowners often lament…
Be Your Own Boss — Effectively
Image Credit: Griffin Hill Five ways to become an accomplished self-starter Congratulations! You’ve packed your things and handed in that resignation letter. Now you may be wondering: What’s next? Taking the plunge to become your own boss can be liberating, but with great freedom comes great responsibility (and bills). Here are five challenges new bosses…
Going Green at Work
Image Credit: Non Sprecare Easy, eco-friendly workplace solutions Want to refresh your workspace to be kinder to the environment but don’t know where to start? Here are some budget-friendly ways you can cultivate a greener culture at work. Don’t Leave a Paper Trail Computers make it easy to consolidate all important documents, such as records,…
When to Consider Renting a Storage Space
Homeowner’s Edition You’ve heard about the benefits of renting a storage space — it’s safe, affordable, and you get to maintain an organised, clutter-free home. But when should you actually consider renting a storage space? We’ve compiled a list of plausible reasons to make that rented storage space worth your time and money. You’ve recently…
Storage Solutions: The Closet Edition
Image Credit: Ikea Organising tips for closet storage When it comes to closets, the golden question to ask is not how big or small your closet is but rather: how much can it truly fit? As one of the most versatile storage spaces, closets require a little planning for you to harness its full potential.…
How to Clear Out Your Virtual Junk
Image Source: The Florida Oracle Digital Decluttering The ease of a digitised life brings the difficulty in recognising digital disarray, thanks to the illusion of unlimited space. You may have your life in order, but very few of us actually have the discipline to regularly clean out our digital spaces. Here’s how you can get…
Sell Your Home for a Better Price
Image Source: Ambiance At Home Five steps to successful home staging First impressions count — that same principle applies when you’re trying to sell your home. The property market may be challenging to navigate, but staging your home will attract potential buyers to offer a better deal. Here’s how you can increase your home’s market…
Are You Overconnected?
Image Credit: Elegant Themes Reasons to unplug from technology Studies have shown that the average person spends almost 8.5 hours a day on electronic devices — that’s 20 minutes longer than the time an average person sleeps a day! We’re all guilty of working off our devices after office hours, and there is often a…
Home Makeover Ideas For Next to Nothing
Chuck out your ‘use and throw’ mentality and embrace the ‘reduce, reuse, and recycle’ mantra with these easy upcycling projects at home. Still short on space no matter how hard you’ve tried to declutter? Time for a secret weapon: safe and flexible storage facilities outside of the house. Make your own wine cork bath mat…
Business Travel Hacks
If you’re a seasoned business traveller, you’ve probably been through it all — wrinkly clothes, jet lag, flight delays, and more turbulence than you care to remember. But with a little pre-flight planning, you can turn those business miles into stress-free, productive trips, and even clock your miles for your own benefit. Here’s how. Pack…
5 Apps for Productivity and Organisation
Get yourself organised with a little help from technology! Smartphones and electronic devices may have been designed for communication and work, but hands up if you feel like they’ve become more of a distraction. Fret not — it is still possible to be productive and focused while on your phone. We’ve put together a list…
These Services Can Help Reduce Your Business Costs NOW!
The cost of doing business as a new start-up can be daunting. Here are three quick tips to help you keep costs low, stay efficient and look good!
5 Weekend Projects for a Quick Home Makeover
Image Credit: DIY Mag Want to give your home a facelift? Bust out the tools and dust off the tired furniture: here’s how to get your home spruced up in just one easy weekend! Hot tip: if you have bulky pieces waiting for their time of day at home, keep your home clutter-free by storing…
Why You Need an “Active Storeroom”
Treat your private storage unit like an extension of your own home! Constantly cleaning and organising your home can get old fast. At Work+Store Self-Storage, we understand that the clutter in your home might have sentimental value. No matter how hard you try to declutter, it may still be filled with myriad special items nobody…
Clear Clutter – Make Space for You!
10 Things to Get Rid Of In Your Home Right Now Good news: If you’re looking for ways to create more space or keep new things in your home, we’ve found the cheapest and easiest method — decluttering. Now, you may be thinking your home isn’t very messy and doesn’t need any major clearing, but…
How To Make The Most Out Of Your Self-Storage Space
Handle your unit like a pro! So, you’ve finally selected the best storage unit to suit your needs. And now, you’re facing the challenge of moving into a storage unit for the first time. You’ve probably heard tons of horror stories about bug infestations or malodour — fret not, there are many ways to prevent…
Have You Been Treating Your Mind and Body Right?
5 ways to maintain self-care at work We often neglect what our bodies try to tell us and regret it after. Believe it or not, things like lower backaches and tired eyes can be avoided if you dedicate a small amount of time a day to take care of yourself. Here are a few small…
Refresh Your Work Space in a Jiffy!
Quick and easy office décor tricks! Feeling uninspired in the office lately? Maybe it’s time to switch things up a little. At Work+Store, we know how to optimise space but it’s up to you to revitalise it with your own style and creativity. Your work environment plays an important role in your rate of productivity…
10 Interview Questions You Should Be Asking
How to find the best fit for the job
Finding the right person to join your team can be challenging, particularly for startups who can’t afford the mistake of hiring the wrong person. Does your potential hire have what it takes to succeed in your company? These ten interview questions will help you determine who’s cut for the job.
Understanding UX and UI Design in E-Commerce
Nine tips to improve your online store’s usability
Speak to any designer and you’ll gain valuable insight on user functionality, but what does that mean when you apply it to your online store? The key to ecommerce conversion is a complex combination of marketing, search engine optimization, functionality, and great design. Here’s what the experts have to say about making sure your online store is user-optimised.
Best Social Media Tips, Hacks, and Tools
How to boost engagement and grow your business
Social media marketing is here to stay. Whether you’re new to the game or are just looking for ways to optimise your campaign, these tips will help you be a social media whiz.
How to Market to Millennials
8 tips to reach and engage meaningfully
We all know the millennial stereotype: young adults in their 20s and 30s with expendable income and voracious consumption habits. Companies everywhere want desperately to reach this demographic, but traditional marketing techniques have proven ineffective in reaching out to them. So what works?
8 Shopify Apps Your Store Needs
How to enhance your online business
Struggling with poor online sales and low conversion rates? Whether you’re already running an e-commerce business or just starting your online shop, these eight essential Shopify apps can help you boost your sales and get your site off the ground.
How to Kickstart Your PR Strategy
Five steps to create visibility
Not only can a good PR strategy help you build brand awareness, it can also help you increase your sales and strengthen your brand position. Not sure where to begin? If you’re strapped on budget or just prefer to do it all, here’s how you can start planning your PR strategy from scratch.
Legal 101
How to use contractual clauses to protect yourself
Drafting a contract (or even reading one) when you have no legal training is intimidating, especially if it’s littered with jargon. To help you navigate the legal terrain and protect your work, we’ve put together a list of some of the most common clauses and provisions.*
5 Government Grants You Should know
How to finance your next business venture
Starting a new business can be overwhelming but the Singapore climate is primed for entrepreneurship — just look at all the government-backed initiatives aimed at supporting business owners and new startups. Here’s how to get the support you need.
Time Out
Time Management Tips from Busy Entrepreneurs Your to-do list is running a mile long and your sleep schedule is way off track. But what’s 24 hours when you have a business to run, right? Wrong — sometimes it’s just about harnessing that time and making every minute count. Here’s how to up your productivity and…
To Co-work or Not
Pros and Cons of Co-working Spaces
Many start-ups champion co-working spaces for offering a professional working space without the hefty rent. But before you run off and settle into one of the many co-working spaces around, take a step back and determine whether a co-working space is the best fit for your business needs.
Mess No More
8 Desk organisation ideas for messy desks
When you’ve spent too much time in the office looking for the contract you signed last week and finding a stapler amongst stacks of papers instead of working, you know it’s time for a change. Here’s how to get that desk under control.
File Right
No matter how hard you try to go paperless, there always seems to be a pile of paper steadily gaining ground on your table every single day. But have no fear, fellow entrepreneurs – instead of side-eyeing the pile or pushing it to a less conspicuous corner of the office, here’s how you can actually tackle the paper trail mess and keep it all organised.
Social Strategies
You’ve heard it before: social media is free marketing. What’s said less often, though, is how mind-boggling platforms can be. Guidelines are constantly changing and the golden words of ‘pay to play’ may be true, but learning how to play is an entirely different game. We know small business owners tend to do everything themselves, so here are our quick tips on how to efficiently navigate the daunting world of social media.
Traffic Tricks
You’ve spent months working on your products, building your online store, and creating brand collateral, but now you’re stuck with the age-old challenge: how do you drive traffic to your online store without spending even more on advertising? We look at some successful ecommerce stores that know how to get things done.
Lease, please
So you’ve decided it’s time to move out of the home studio and after weeks of searching, have finally found the perfect space. Before you pull the trigger, make sure you’ve checked your contractual corners and have your company covered. These are the questions you should have answers to.
Common ECommerce Mistakes to Avoid: How to prevent and fix common ecommerce errors
Ecommerce is a trillion dollar market, with an estimated 12 million stores worldwide (minimum! Some accounts estimate the presence of more than 20 million stores), but even with the staggering number of stores and sales there are a few basic and common errors ecommerce owners continue to make. Here’s how to learn from the best and actually get a share of that triliion dollar pie.
Office Organisation 101: How to organise your office for maximum productivity
Unless you have the skills of Marie Kondo, chances are your office could do with a little (but probably a lot of) organising. Why spend precious time organising when you could be answering emails and finishing that presentation? Because studies have shown an organised workspace means increased productivity, has positive ramifications on personal relationships, increased wellness, and (surprise!) a higher chance of promotion.
Company Registration: Sole Proprietorship or LLP or LLC
Every entrepreneur’s big dreams are usually accompanied by major decisions. The first: how to set up your business entity in Singapore. It’s easy to get lost in the technicalities of incorporating a business in Singapore, and there are lots of minor details the many guides out there will fill you in on. What we’ve done is to distill the information and focus on the important things to consider as a small business owner.
Assess your space
So you’ve made the decision to move out of your home office and into a commercial space, but now you have to tackle a whole new list of questions. No need to enroll in a yoga class to find your zen, we’re here to help you work through the tough bits. First things first: balance that chequebook, determine your budget, and find out how much office space you really need.
Where to have lunch at 680 Upper Thomson Road
The Upper Thomson stretch is a café hound’s delight, but look beyond the snazzy coffee places and you’ll find beloved zi char restaurants and hawker centres the neighbourhood residents clamour over. Out hunting for lunch? Make it worth your while. Here are our top picks in the vicinity.
Where to eat at Tampines Industrial Crescent
Best lunch spots in Tampines. With IKEA Tampines and a Giant hypermarket in the vicinity, lunch at Tampines Industrial Crescent isn’t your standard industrial district fare. The nearby malls also provide plenty of gourmet and fast food options so there’s no reason to ever tire of lunch!
Tech Essentials: 5 apps for small business owners in Singapore
Whether you’re running a small business alone or managing a team of five, the to-do list often feels never-ending. Enter the help of technology, which not only helps boost productivity but can magically shrink your to-do list. The best part about these apps is it reduces the need for hiring in the early stages, which can run up overheads significantly.
How to know it’s time to move out of your home office
Working from home is hugely beneficial in the early stages of running a startup, but there comes a point when you find yourself with unbrushed teeth, clacking away at your laptop at 4pm, and realize there may be a more hygienic alternative to running your own business. Need help determining if it’s time to move out from your home office? Here’s what you should assess.
Best lunch spots near 18 New Industrial Road
The easiest option for lunch is to zip down to the nearest coffeeshop, but some days you just want to treat yourself to something a little special (but still affordable). We’ve put together a list of great spots to eat around the Tai Seng area, mostly within a 15 minute (tops!) walk from 18 NIR.
Best e-Commerce platform for your business
How to choose the right e-commerce platform? It’s a big world out there in the e-commerce industry, and building an online shopfront that combines search engine efficiency, a user-friendly interface, mobile friendliness and the like can be tough to find. To help you figure out which e-commerce platform is right for you, we’ve put together a cheat sheet combining the pros and cons of the most popular options.
Choosing the right office space for your start-up
Workspace Vs Serviced Office Vs Co-Working Space
One of the biggest milestones for a start-up is to move out of a home office and into a workspace they can call their own. However, the cost of an office space can be daunting and with so many options out there it makes it even harder to choose.