by David Thompson | Jan 14, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
So you’re renting a storage unit. Maybe you’re moving, or downsizing, or your mom finally made you clean out her basement. And you’re thinking, “It’s fine—I’ll just need this for a little while. Maybe three months. Six, tops.” I’ve been there. Literally. A few years...
by David Thompson | Dec 30, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
Hey, so my sister Lisa came over last Tuesday and we were having coffee while the kids were supposed to be napping (they weren’t). She looked around my living room—which currently looks like a crayon and plastic crime scene—and just sighed. “How do they have more...
by David Thompson | Nov 26, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
You know that feeling when you walk into a room in your own house and your shoulders just tense up? That was my garage. For two solid years. It wasn’t just a garage. It was a monument to my failure to adult properly. It was where everything went when I...
by David Thompson | Nov 17, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
You know what’s weird about my job? The silence. Most people think a storage facility is just a quiet, boring place. And yeah, sometimes it is. But the silence here… it’s a heavy one. It’s full of things unsaid. I’m not a writer. I’m the manager at 3D Self Storage. My...