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I don't know what the soil is like where these tiny apartments are, but perhaps a basement with lockable storage/closet? The apartment I have in my midwestern
by ohithereyou 7y ago
I don't know what the soil is like where these tiny apartments are, but perhaps a basement with lockable storage/closet?
The apartment I have in my midwestern city came with a closet in a shared room that is locked by my door key that I can use to store things outside of my apartment. Bulk food storage and clothing storage could then be moved there, assuming proper ventilation.
- gwern 7y agoThat's not a bad idea. I wonder why apartment buildings don't routinely offer storage space in their basements to begin with? It doesn't seem like they typically do that much with them, not even parking garages.
- soared 7y agoThe apartments I've lived in in the west/midwest do, but I know that in Cali many buildings don't have basements due to earthquakes.
- ohithereyou 7y agoIn Florida you get a twofer of reasons: 1) most of Florida is barely above sea level, so digging down any significant distance results in hitting the water table 2) areas that are not right at the sea level are often prone to sinkholes