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Welcome to SpaceMate
Revolutionising Storage Solutions

Discover Affordable, Convenient Storage in Your Community

The Problem
Traditional storage solutions are expensive, inconvenient, and often located far from where you need them. Did you know that the average cost of commercial storage is $200 per month? And over 60% of people find commercial storage facilities too far from their homes.
Our Solution
At SpaceMate, we connect you with affordable, nearby unused spaces for rent. Whether you need a garage, attic, or shed, SpaceMate provides an easy, reliable solution. Our platform allows you to find and rent storage spaces within your community, saving you time and money.
Our Impact
Since our launch, SpaceMate has helped over 500 users find affordable storage solutions, saving them an average of 30% compared to traditional storage options. Here’s what some of our users have to say:
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SpaceMate made it easy to list my unused garage space on the platform. The process was simple and straight forward.
Advantages for Space Owners and Renters
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Increased Accessibility & Convenience
Renters gain access to a broader range of storage options, potentially closer to home or work, which reduces transportation costs and time.
Owners can monetize underutilized spaces like garages, spare rooms, or sections of their property, generating additional income.
2
Flexibility
Offers a flexible storage duration, ranging from short-term to long-term, which is not always possible in traditional self-storage facilities.
Owners can choose when and how their space is used, setting terms that fit their lifestyle.
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Cost-Effectiveness
Typically, peer-to-peer storage solutions like SpaceMate can offer more competitive pricing due to lower overhead costs compared to traditional storage units.
Typically, peer-to-peer storage solutions like SpaceMate can offer more competitive pricing due to lower overhead costs compared to traditional storage units.
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Localized Economy Boost
Money spent on rentals stays within the community, supporting local economies.
Money spent on rentals stays within the community, supporting local economies.
Environmental Benefits
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Reduced Carbon Footprint:
Decreases the need for building new storage facilities, which involves significant construction emissions and land use.
Decreases the need for building new storage facilities, which involves significant construction emissions and land use.
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Energy Efficiency
Existing structures are often more energy-efficient for storage than larger-scale facilities, which require extensive lighting, heating, and cooling.
Existing structures are often more energy-efficient for storage than larger-scale facilities, which require extensive lighting, heating, and cooling.
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Supporting the Circular Economy
By utilizing unused spaces, SpaceMate contributes to the circular economy. This approach reduces the demand for new storage facilities, cutting down on construction waste and carbon emissions. Together, we’re making a positive impact on the environment.
Join the SpaceMate Community
Become part of the SpaceMate community today. List your unused space or find the perfect storage solution. Together, we can create a more sustainable and convenient way to store your belongings.
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You can either list your space or find a storage space near you!
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Products & Services Segmentation
Industry revenue broken down by key product and services lines.
Personal and business storage 66.6%
Temperature-controlled storage 12.0%
Deposit box operation 8.2%
Other storage services 12.2%
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Spacemate solves the centralised storage problem.
By locating storage spaces close to where users need them, it positively impacts time management, economy, and the environment.
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Commercial Self Storage Units
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Commercial Self Storage Units
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Unused spaces in SpaceMate community
Impact of SpaceMate with numbers
Typically, a person spends at least half an hour traveling to a storage facility, especially in big cities.
Calculations to show the impact
In Australia, with 2,265 storage spaces and an average of 20 storage units per space, if each person visits their unit twice a month and travels 20 km per trip (consuming 2 litres of petrol each time ):
One Person
4L.
Monthly for 2 trips
20 People (20 Storages)
80 L.
Monthly
80 L. x 12 Mounths
960 L.
Annually
960 L. x 2,265 Storages
2,173,200 L.
Annually
At $1.5 per liter
$3,259,800
Annually Spent Petrol
For CO2 emissions
A 20 km trip emits 4 kg CO2e, totaling 8 kg CO2e for two trips per person
20 Storages: 20 People x 8 kg
160 Kg. CO2e
Monthly
160 kg x 12 Mounth
1,920 Kg. CO2e
Annually
1,920 Kg. x 2,265 Storages
4,349 Tn. CO2e
Annually
Reference: EU's Emissions Trading System
$657,614
Annually
These conservative estimates suggest the real cost could exceed $1 million.
SpaceMate can reduce this environmental impact by 80%, contributing significantly to environmental protection.
Frequently asked questions
Additionally, contact us through our form below.
Who can use SpaceMate?
Anyone over the age of 18 can use SpaceMate as a Host or Renter, subject to compliance with our Terms of Service.
How does SpaceMate work?
Hosts list their available space on the platform, and Renters browse listings to find suitable storage options. Renters then book the space through SpaceMate's platform.
How do I pay for the storage space?
Payments are processed securely through SpaceMate's platform. Renters pay for the space they book, and Hosts receive payouts through the platform.
Is my personal information secure on SpaceMate?
SpaceMate takes data privacy seriously and implements measures to protect users' personal information. However, users should review the Privacy Policy for more details on data handling and security measures.
Is there a minimum or maximum rental period for bookings?
The rental period for bookings varies depending on the Host's preferences and the availability of the space. Some Hosts may have minimum or maximum rental periods.
Can I access my stored items at any time?
Access to stored items may vary depending on the Host's rules and the rental agreement. Some Hosts may provide unlimited access, while others may require advance notice.
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