by David Thompson | Nov 12, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
Turns out, his unit was a 25-minute drive away, in the opposite direction from his work and his life. The lock was always rusty. And his bill had quietly gone up $15 a month without any real explanation. He was stuck in that “sunk cost” fallacy. You know,...
by David Thompson | Oct 20, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
Remember that scene in Indiana Jones where they put the bag of sand on the weight-sensitive pedestal? It has to be perfect, or the whole temple comes crashing down. Choosing a storage unit is kinda like that, but with less snakes and more of your actual stuff on the...
by David Thompson | Sep 9, 2025 | 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 | Sep 1, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
Okay, let’s just cut to the chase. You’re here because you need to put your things somewhere safe. Maybe you’re between houses, maybe you’re finally clearing out that spare room that became a “junk room,” or maybe you’ve inherited some stuff you can’t part...
by David Thompson | Aug 18, 2025 | 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...
