| * What is the best way to store photographs? | | | | Remember that too much heat can shorten the life |
| Photographs should be properly stored in a place | | | | of your batteries while a wet place like your |
| where the temperature is controlled. It is necessary | | | | refrigerator is not an advisable spot for it. As well, do |
| that your photographs do not experience different | | | | not place any loose batteries in your pocket because |
| changes in temperature and dampness. | | | | it might short-circuit once it had a contact with metal |
| Placing them in attics, basements and other free | | | | objects like your coins and keys. |
| rooms could cause the texture of the photos to | | | | * What is the best way to store books? |
| buckle and break. The shades might fade or change | | | | Books should be stored in a steady, cold, non-damp |
| color, and there is a greater possibility of mold | | | | location. In this way, it can lengthen the life of your |
| damage. | | | | books. In short, good air circulation should be kept in |
| If you have a digital camera, consider saving your | | | | the area where you store your books. |
| copies on a CD by using a CD burner. You can burn | | | | Books should not be stocked openly against walls but |
| as many copies of a CD as you want. Then label it | | | | should be no less than three inches away from them |
| and put in the CD case. You can have it reprinted | | | | to promote motion of air around the books. |
| anytime you want. | | | | If your books are placed on the shelves, it should be |
| * What foods are best for storage? | | | | held vertically. Books should be set properly so that |
| Foods that are best for storage are processed | | | | the shelves are packed, avoiding books from leaning |
| foods, grains such as rice and wheat, coffee, hard | | | | because this might cause damage on the book's |
| fruits like apples and pears. Meats like beef and | | | | binding. |
| venison, dairy products such as milk and eggs are | | | | * What is the best way to store clothing? |
| good for storage for around five days. | | | | The best way to store clothes is similar to the way |
| * What foods should I not try to store? | | | | you store your bed covers and comforters. Cover |
| Fish and shellfish are not safe to store especially | | | | each piece of clothing with white tissue paper or put |
| without any preservatives. Fresh shellfish and | | | | it in a plastic before placing in your cabinet. |
| whitefish must be consumed after hours of | | | | In this way, you will avoid the fabric from getting |
| harvesting. | | | | contact with anything else inside the cabinet. |
| * What is the best way to store water? | | | | Remember, all stored clothing should be taken out |
| The best way to store water is by using proper | | | | sometime, ensure the condition and wash at least |
| storage containers. Use containers, glass and plastic | | | | once a year. |
| jugs intended for water storage. Make sure that the | | | | * Where can I get cheap or free storage containers? |
| containers are clean before putting water on it. Be | | | | Cheap storage containers can be found in any |
| sure that the water that you stored is free of | | | | supermarket or grocery store near your place. Most |
| contaminants. Otherwise, it is useless even if you | | | | of these containers will only cost you 3 dollars per |
| store it in a clean container. | | | | piece. |
| * What is the best way to store batteries? | | | | Otherwise, free storage containers can be found |
| Maintain your batteries at room temperature. | | | | right inside your home. |