More often than not, professional organizers say you shouldn’t rent one. Frequently, people intend to use a storage unit for short-term support, but then forget about it, according to Betsy Fein, ...

StorageCafe’s survey of nearly 18,000 people reveals that one in five (21%) of Americans are currently using self-storage. The self-storage sector, though not the most glamorous, is essential for ...

The self-storage industry is growing rapidly — many Americans currently rent a storage unit, whether it’s because they have too many possessions to store at home or are in the process of moving. A ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

November 14, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Finding a trustworthy storage unit is kind of like finding a trustworthy landlord, except you only really get ...

Cindy was one of many West Virginians who thought a storage unit would be a quick fix and save the day for the assortment of good stuff she didn’t have enough space for at her house. The rent sounded ...