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
Okay, real talk. I moved to Arizona on a whim in 2005. A job fell through, my lease was up in Ohio, and I had a buddy on a couch in Tempe. I showed up with two suitcases and a guitar. I knew nothing. I’ve since planted roots, started a family, and yeah, I run a small...
by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Man, picking a city is brutal. It’s not like picking a movie on Netflix where you can just turn it off if it sucks. You’re picking your background noise, your grocery store, the faces you’ll see in line for coffee. Everyone’s selling you a fantasy. The “live big in a...
by admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
So let’s talk. Not as an expert, but as someone who’s been covered in cardboard dust and regret, wishing someone had given me this advice. Mistake #1: You’ll Pack at the Last Minute First up, you’re probably going to start packing way too late....