Cook Portable Warehouses

As the winter season starts, it’s the perfect time to invest in your home, inside and out!

Many people have already started the process of winterizing their home, or have begun thinking about that next addition to help bring up its value. It’s never the wrong time to start planning ahead with the purchase of a Cook Portable Warehouse.

Whether you’re still on the fence or have already made the jump into protecting your stuff, don’t worry! We know it can be tough to decide what to do with all that freedom and space.

It’s that time of the year, when comfy sweaters, jeans, jackets and hats are the most common apparel. But what about all those fun, colorful summer clothes? What if you don’t have the space in your closet and need to change your clothing out seasonally.

If that’s the case then no worries, Cook has you covered with these tips for the smart storage of your off-season clothing to ensure it stays in the same condition come springtime. A great place to keep all those items for summertime fun including clothing, shoes, sports equipment, etc. is in a Cook Portable Warehouse.

So just follow these simple steps to keep your clothes looking and smelling great throughout winter.

When the snow starts to fall, we all are ready to stay inside, warm and cozy with family and friends. But sometimes we have to get out for work, school or just to stock up on supplies. If you are stuck inside, here are some ideas for family friendly activities to pass the time!

It’s a smart idea to stay prepared and stock up on several important items before winter weather strike your area. A key benefit a Cook building is having a durable, dependable space for those things your family might need!

Here are some important items to purchase now and store either inside your home or in your Cook portable shed to have ready when you need them.

Those cooler temperatures always tend to happen before we expect them. One day, you are wearing a summer sundress or shorts and the next; you are bundled up in front of the fire.

But one key place in your house that should be organized and cleaned before winter gets into high gear is the kitchen.

No need to panic, with these simple tips from Cook, your kitchen will be ready for all the wintertime cooking, baking and entertaining. Get yourself organized with these easy concepts and your kitchen will be ready for winter in no time.

As the temperature continues to drop, we are all more likely to stay bundled up inside our warm and toasty homes. But dreary winter weather doesn’t mean your family can’t have fun inside and outside your house!

But if you are worried about needing extra space for all those supplies and equipment, a Cook building could be the right choice for your family’s needs. So here are 9 fun things for you and your family to do together this winter!

There are several smart ways to protect those larger belongings that have to be stored all winter. The first and most important component is having a safe, secure and accessible place to store and retrieve those things, if needed throughout the season.

A Cook building can be delivered right to your backyard and includes building features that keep the snow and ice out and your stuff in great shape.

For example, the Cook Smart Roof Design includes gusseted trusses that strengthen the roof system and prevent any potential sagging from snow and ice. Notched wall plates in the sidewall construction create a better seal against the effects of weather. Storm chains, as one of our many high quality door features, keep sheds safe from high winds.

Along with the smart investment of a Cook portable building, here are 3 other important ways to winterize your larger belongings and keep everything in tip-top shape throughout the winter.

The winter season is the time for hot chocolate, comfy sweaters, roaring fires and staying inside with a good book or watching your favorite TV show. Winter is also the time for low temperatures, high winds and precipitation that can get your homes’ energy bills skyrocketing.

But with a little forward thinking and planning, you can knock out some organizational tasks around the house to get things ready and help your place be more energy efficient. Break up tasks in several weekends or assign them to each family member to lessen the burden on one person.

Here are some things to remember while preparing your home for another long and cold winter season.

As the weather gets chillier, everyone spends more time inside our homes! This downtime gives you a better opportunity to finish those organizational tasks you have been putting off.

But if you spend valuable time every year transitioning from season to season, think about the smart investment of a Cook shed. A fun way to organize your building is to choose a corner for each season and group those items together. With the time and money you save over the long-haul, it’s definitely a smart investment.

Take advantage of the extra time you have (while bundled up in a warm, comfy house) to get those project taken care of! So here are several basic organizational ideas tailored to the winter months!