Honey storage

You can store capped honey frames in your basement, as long as it's a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Honey is naturally resistant to spoilage, so it doesn't need to be frozen unless you want to prolong its shelf life or prevent any potential wax moth issues. Just make sure to keep them in airtight containers or well-sealed boxes to protect against moisture and pests.

They’ve even found Egyptian tombs with stored honey that’s over 3000 years old that’s still edible!

I put mine in the freezer for two days then store it, but it can turn to sugar in the comb and that could be a bet of a head ache

If the frames have had any exposure to small hive beetles, I wouldn't. I have friend who pulled frames, stored them in his basement, and didn't get around to trying to extract for 20 days. By the time he did, it had all been sliced by SHBs and he lost 6 supers. I never pull frames unless I can extract within a day or two -- the bees do a much better job of taking care of the honey than you can.

Agreed. Honey is a big part of what we're working for, so doing everything we can to ensure an excellent quality final product should be part of our workflow. I try to extract within 1-2 days of pulling frames of honey.