When you have a full house, active kids and a spouse who is very passionate about their hobby, it's easy to lose track of things. The main issue? Not enough space! So here’s a way Cook can make more room for your stuff when you just can’t seem to find everything.
If this is you...it’s time to buy a shed
Apr 15, 2019 12:17:52 PM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Buying a Shed, Storage Tips
You Don’t Have Too Much Stuff
Apr 1, 2019 1:14:42 PM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Storage Tips, Winter, Holiday Organization, Spring Organization, Summer Organization
We live in an age where you hear the message of declutter and downsize constantly. And nothing is inherently wrong with that. But, for many of us, it can quickly become discouraging as you glance around your home and feel like there is too much stuff and no time to do a deep purge.
Buying a Shed: Don’t Let this Happen to You
Feb 13, 2019 2:14:38 PM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Buying a Shed, Storage Tips, About Cook, Shed Ideas
The following stories illustrate what we see people go through. We, at Cook, just don’t want this to happen to you. You’ll see why...
The DIY Prep Guide to Winter Weather
Dec 27, 2018 4:18:48 PM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Storage Tips, Winter, Holiday Organization
Holidays and winter weather can be a strain on your family and your budget. Snow can keep you cooped up and possibly stranded at home. Less money for the essentials and a slick, icy road can make this season a rough one.
But, have you ever considered making some of those essentials yourself?
A little do-it-yourself spirit goes a long way for saving yourself money and avoiding less than comfortable situations if you run out of a few must-haves. If you need more room to store your emergency kit or winter gear, a Cook storage shed provides the space you need for every season. Take a tour of our shed styles.
Here are some DIY essentials to make this winter a little more comfortable.
The Winter Prep Guide for Surviving the Cold
Nov 15, 2018 10:48:57 AM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Home Improvement, Storage Tips, Winter, Holiday Organization
Homeowners be warned: Jack Frost is rolling into town.
Sounds like the opening to a horror movie, right? That’s not too far off. Some are already seeing snow, cold winds and utility bills that would make Franz San Galli roll in his grave.
Before you start hunkering down for another snowpocalypse, take a few steps to shore up your home and, hopefully, your wallet:
7 Ways to Maximize Your Garage Space
Oct 29, 2018 4:00:00 PM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Storage Tips
Winter Prep Tips: Start With a Plan
Oct 18, 2018 11:57:52 AM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Storage Tips, Winter, Holiday Organization
What Can Fit Inside A 10 x 10 Storage Shed?
Sep 25, 2018 5:01:51 PM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Buying a Shed, Storage Tips
There are so many reasons you could be looking for a shed. You might just need extra storage or you might be looking to build a backyard workshop. As you search for the right portable building, research more than just the size.
What Engineered Wood Isn't
Aug 27, 2018 9:07:25 AM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Buying a Shed, Storage Tips
Take a look at our shed's side walls. Do you know what our siding is made of?
We’ve had some customers, by just a picture, doubt that our warranties can be trusted. All they see is OSB (oriented strand board), which in the history of construction has proven susceptible to rotting and retaining moisture. NOT a good idea for a shed that’s holding your belongings, equipment or hobby materials. As a side note, even plywood can eventually rot, so it’s not a plausible alternative either.
4 Reasons to Choose the Lofted Garage
Aug 20, 2018 11:51:59 AM / by Cook Portable Warehouses posted in Buying a Shed, Storage Tips
Having an overhead door gives your portable building even more versatility. Whether you’re driving your car, tractor or utility vehicle into it, the Lofted Garage is the perfect fit for those needing both vehicle and miscellaneous storage space.
Cook’s Lofted Garage comes in a variety of sizes and does have the ability to be customized. Here are the available sizes:
12′ x 20′
12′ x 24′
12′ x 28′
12′ x 32′