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Lock and Store on Channel U's Money Week

2012 apr 9
http://lockandstore.wordpress.com/2012/04/08/lockstore-on-channel-us-money-week/

"Channel U’s Money Week looks at market trends in Singapore and last Saturday, they explored shrinking apartment sizes in Singapore and how more Singaporeans are making use of self-storage space to store their personal belongings. Here’s the link to the video clip: http://video.xin.msn.com/watch/video/episode-52/1gqbdl2do. Fast forward to 8.47 mins if you wish to watch the footage on self-storage, otherwise the clip on green spaces is interesting too. One of our readers Chris also mentioned in a comment that he lives in a shoebox apartment and the only way he can keep his excess belongings is to store them in a self-storage unit."

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