Keep Your Stuff Safe During Home Upgrades (2026)

by John Miller | Jul 16, 2025 | Self Storage Guides

Let’s be real—home renovations never go as planned. I learned this the hard way when I decided to “just update the kitchen.” Two months later, I was washing dishes in my bathtub, my living room looked like a lumberyard, and I was pretty sure my couch had become a...

The Real Cost of Hiring Movers: What to Expect? (2026)

by John Miller | Jul 9, 2025 | Self Storage Guides

Let me tell you about the time I got absolutely screwed by movers. I was relocating from Chicago to Denver and got a quote for $2,800. Seemed fair. But when those guys showed up? They took one look at my stuff and said, “Oh no, this is way more than we estimated...

Avoid These Moving Mistakes on Your First Move (2026)

by John Miller | Jul 2, 2025 | Self Storage Guides

So you’re moving out on your own for the first time? Man, I remember that feeling – equal parts terrifying and exciting. I was so clueless when I moved into my first apartment that I literally forgot to pack a can opener and spent my first night eating...