Not every build stays on display forever.
Proper storage keeps future joy intact.
1. When to Store Instead of Display
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seasonal rotation
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limited space
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emotional refresh
Storing is not abandoning.
2. Preparation Before Storage
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clean gently
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check stability
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separate large sections
Never store dirty builds.
3. Best Storage Conditions
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breathable boxes
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stable temperature
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low humidity
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no direct pressure
Avoid sealed plastic in heat.
4. Labeling and Memory
Photos + notes
help future rebuilding.
5. Bringing Builds Back
Rebuilding stored sets often feels new.
Storage preserves surprise.