by Sarah Thompson | Feb 14, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
My back still hurts thinking about that first storage unit I ever rented. I was twenty-three, moving out of my college apartment, and I just clicked the cheapest option on some website. Didn’t measure anything. Didn’t ask questions. Didn’t even look...
by Sarah Thompson | Feb 13, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Hey there! If you’re reading this, you’re probably staring at a pile of boxes, a garage that won’t close, or maybe you’re in the middle of a big life change. You’ve figured out you need a storage unit, but now you’re stuck on the next...
by Sarah Thompson | Feb 13, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
So, there I was, sitting on the dusty floor of a 10×10 storage unit, surrounded by what looked like the aftermath of a tornado made entirely of my own belongings. A lamp was poking into my back. I was pretty sure a box of my old college textbooks was slowly...
by Sarah Thompson | Feb 13, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Look, I’ll be honest with you. I got into the storage business after a personal disaster. I stored my late father’s wooden boat-building tools in a cheap unit. They were my most prized possessions. Six months later, I opened the door to a smell I’ll never forget....
by Sarah Thompson | Feb 13, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
I remember the first time I got a storage unit. I was so excited to finally clean out my garage. I started throwing everything in there – Christmas decorations, old clothes, my kid’s sports equipment. Then my wife came out holding a bag of potatoes that...