by David Thompson | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Alright, look. Let’s talk first apartments. Forget the perfect blog posts you see online. I’m not going to give you a list of “10 Must-Have Items!” that includes a cheese board and throw pillows. I’m going to tell you what you actually...
by David Thompson | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Let me tell you about my absolute disaster of a first move. Picture this: It’s 2 AM, I’m sitting on the floor of my new apartment surrounded by half-opened boxes, eating cold Chinese food with my hands because I packed all the utensils in some mystery...
by David Thompson | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Okay, let’s cut the BS. I’ve been managing storage units for 8 years at Plaza Mini Storage, and 90% of customers pick the wrong size. Here’s the raw, unfiltered truth about choosing storage units – the stuff other places won’t tell you...
by David Thompson | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Listen up, because I’m about to tell you something most storage companies don’t want you to know. Those big, flashy “FIRST MONTH FREE!” signs? Yeah, they’re basically fishing lures – and you’re the fish. I’ve worked at...
by David Thompson | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
I’ve been managing 3D storage for 15 years now, and let me tell you – nothing makes my heart sink like seeing someone haul in beautiful wood furniture wrapped in nothing but hope and a bedsheet. I’ve watched too many gorgeous pieces get ruined by...
by David Thompson | Feb 11, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Look, I’m not going to sugarcoat this – home renovations are messy as hell. That beautiful Pinterest-worthy kitchen makeover? Yeah, it comes with a side of dust that somehow ends up in places dust has no business being. I once found drywall powder inside a...