Space management in apartments within Hong Kong has always been an art, but in recent times there is a sense that people are less willing to reside in an environment that is composed of clutter at all times. Most likely move is probably also why Brilliant climate controlled storage continues to reoccur on discussion boards, word of mouth and in the randomly chatting groups where one always gets the complaint of having no more space at home.

The hours of the day are upright.

A higher proportion of people have the job at home, part-time. That changed the night workings of apartments. Unused space was converted to office spaces. Workstations would begin to be in the form of tables. The silence that was previously experienced in the background was now lost with the introduction of laptops, paper work and office furniture in the day to day lives.

Numerous residents reached this conclusion at around the same time: there was no more room in the apartment.

Here Brilliant storage began to have a glance in.

My friend leased an apartment since he noticed that his hallway closet turned into an art gallery of unused items in some sense. Electronics, travel bags, winter jackets, sports equipment, which are old. Not much of a jumble-all-jumble, but put together it made the appearance of the apartment being crowded at all times. When items like those were stuffed in the storage he still commented how it was much lighter after that.

Not bigger exactly. Even easier to be a resident in.

That seems to be quite a common answer.

Flexibility is also more preferred by people. Renting a larger apartment in Hong Kong would be expensive and there are many in need of finding a viable solution on how they can create an extra breathing space without necessarily having to do a redecoration on their homes. The immediate issue can be addressed using a mini storage at a fraction of the cost.

And not as in a one emotional clear-out the weekend before, storage is not that severe.

Families appear particularly to be attracted to the in-between. The parents tend to store baby furnishings, seasonal clothes, school supplies, and other sentimental items but are yet to discard them. The brilliant storage offers such items with another house to live in but not to eat the apartment itself.

Nor is it disgraceful to make use of storage as it once was done some years ago. Mini storage was an emergency measure that was temporary and people would have to go to it during relocation. It is now more commonplace. Unexplainable in practice, including food delivery apps became a matter of course, as soon as people discovered that convenience allows making everyday life more convenient than ever.

The climate aspect is important as well.

Hong Kong humidity kills silently when too many people live in the apartments and they are not well ventilated. Clothing, books, electronic, ornaments. The conditions of storage are also of concern especially those that are not used by people on a daily basis, yet they would still want to be in a good condition.

The other reason that makes Brilliant Storage noticed is the mere word of mouth. After cleaning his or her apartment to the point they feel that they have calmed down their surroundings, they will likely spread the same to other individuals. In the initial stages, friends visit and view the difference. And luckily the conversation switches to where is all your stuff when the topic changes to wait, where did all your stuff go?

Oddly, the bulk storage units are also not necessary to most of the residents. Even such a small area suffices to contain a sufficient amount of the spill to turn the house into something absolutely different. We can also empty close-up closets, shelves and floor space quite rapidly, by simply emptying them of seasonal items, which are large, to empty.

And once people got used to an apartment when they are not engulfed in visual clutter all around them, they are unlikely to go back to the previous system.