by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
I was there last year. I run a little online shop selling handmade candles, and for the longest time, my inventory lived wherever I could shove it. Guest room? Full of wax slabs and jars. Dining table? Permanent shipping station. My car trunk? A mobile warehouse. It...
by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
I’ll never forget Mrs. Henderson. She brought in a beautiful set of her mother’s china, packed lovingly in cardboard boxes she’d saved from a department store. A year later, when she came to retrieve it for her daughter’s wedding, the boxes had sagged. One was damp to...
by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
You ever open a storage unit and get hit with that smell? Kinda dusty, kinda damp, like an old basement that hasn’t seen the sun in a decade. I have. Plenty of times. And every time, my heart sinks a little, because that smell? That’s the smell of trouble. It’s the...
by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
You know that feeling when you walk past a room in your house and think, “I should really clean that out,” but then you keep walking because who has the time? That’s your storage unit right now. It’s that room, but you’re paying rent for it every single month. And if...
by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
You know that sinking feeling? You open your storage unit after a long winter, dreaming of your patio furniture, only to be greeted by a whiff of something… funky. You pull out the cushion and there it is: a weird, splotchy stain that definitely wasn’t there before....
by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Look, moving is chaos. I did it three years ago, and I still have a box in the garage labeled “Misc. Crap” that I’m afraid to open. Choosing a spot in North Carolina? It’s like picking a favorite pie. They’re all good, but it depends if...