What Size Storage Unit Do I Need?
Not sure how much space you need? Use our simple guide to find the right storage unit for your home, business, or project.
10ft Container — Small but Mighty
A 10ft container gives you around 80 square feet of floor space (about 560 cubic feet).
It’s great for:
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Contents of a 1-bedroom flat or studio
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Around 100–150 moving boxes
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Tools, gardening equipment, bikes
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Seasonal furniture, small business stock
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Small office or trade equipment
Think of it as roughly the space inside a small moving van or half a single garage.
20ft Container — Our Most Popular Size
A 20ft container offers 160 square feet of floor space (about 1,160 cubic feet).
It’s great for:
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Contents of a 3–4 bedroom house
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Around 250–300 moving boxes
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Large furniture: sofas, beds, wardrobes
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Business inventory, pallets, or equipment
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Larger tools, machinery, or workshop gear
This is roughly the size of a large moving truck or a standard single garage.