by David Thompson | Feb 12, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Okay, let’s talk about something I genuinely mess up at least once a year: packing the “fragile” stuff. You know the drill. You’re moving, or you’re finally clearing out the guest room, and you’re faced with The Cabinet of Delicate Things. The...
by David Thompson | Feb 12, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Alright, friend. Let’s have a real talk about summer storage. I’ve been running 3D Self Storage for over a decade now, and every single summer, I see the same heartbreaking mistakes. Good people, with perfectly good stuff, who end up with a warped, mildewy,...
by David Thompson | Feb 12, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Okay, real talk. My partner and I started our small business from our apartment. It was a disaster. Our “warehouse” was the spare bedroom. Our “shipping department” was the kitchen table. Our “office” was the couch, surrounded by...
by David Thompson | Feb 12, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Man, there’s nothing worse than that sinking feeling. You know the one. You’ve been looking for your favorite winter coat, you finally make the trip down to your storage unit, you slide that door up… and you see it. A little pile of… something. A chewed corner of a...
by David Thompson | Feb 12, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Okay, real talk time. That rainstorm last night? It was awesome for sleeping, but I was lying there thinking about my storage unit. And you should be, too. I made this mistake myself a few years back. I threw all my stuff into a cheap unit—a wooden desk, some boxes of...
by David Thompson | Feb 12, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Okay, deep breath. The last final is done, and the urge to just chuck everything into a heap and set it on fire is real. I’ve been there. But listen—taking one afternoon to be smart about this will save you so much money, stress, and tears later. Mostly tears...
