by James Peter | Jan 7, 2026 | Self Storage Guides
Okay, friend. Pull up a chair. We need to have a real heart-to-heart about something I see way too often. You’ve got a storage unit, or you’re thinking about getting one. Life is cluttered, you’re making space, and you start looking around at what you can stash away....
by James Peter | Dec 8, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
So you’ve just slid open that metal door, and it hits you. Not just the smell—which is a weird mix of wet cardboard and regret—but the feeling. Your stuff is ruined. Maybe it’s a puddle on the floor from a leak you didn’t know about. Maybe it’s that fuzzy green coat...
by James Peter | Nov 24, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
Alright, look. I’ve been running this storage business for fifteen years. I’ve seen it all. And the biggest mistake I see people make? They treat their storage unit like a magic trick. They wave a wand, and poof! The clutter from their house disappears into my unit....
by James Peter | Sep 16, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
Hey there. So you’ve got a storage unit. Maybe it’s packed to the ceiling, or maybe you’re just about to start filling it. Either way, let’s talk about what shouldn’t go in there. I’m not a robot reading off a terms-of-service agreement. I’m a person who has seen the...
by James Peter | Sep 15, 2025 | Self Storage Guides
Okay, confession time. The first storage unit I ever rented looked like something out of a horror movie. I just… threw things in. I needed to clear out my spare room fast, and I figured a unit was just a giant closet. Big mistake. Six months later, I needed my winter...