In this section you can find information about shelving suppliers, which materials to avoid in your collection store and how to organise a storage space. If you can’t find what you are looking for, try Exhibition for display-related resources, or Collection care for help in looking after different material types in the collection.
Organising your collection store
A video from Museums Australia Victoria showing you how to organise your collection store.
Storage materials to avoid
A fact sheet from Museums Galleries Scotland providing an overview of storage materials which can cause damage to collection items.
Collection storage: Shelving
This is an M&G fact sheet about different types of shelving for your collection.
Storage and display: Suitable and unsuitable materials
This list by M&G list which sorts commonly used materials such as wood products, coatings, adhesives and fabrics into suitable and unsuitable categories.