Modern Storage® Unpacked

In this episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked , Kaylee and Hannah unpack how storage units can play a huge role in supporting side hustles. Whether you’re selling online, running a service business, or flipping furniture on the weekends, keeping your inventory and supplies organized is key. Tune in for real-life examples, storage hacks, and why Modern Storage® might just be your side hustle’s secret...

New roommate? Moving in with your significant other? Before you start playing Tetris with your combined stuff, Hannah and Kaylee are here to help you figure out what stays, what goes, and what definitely belongs in a storage unit. From duplicate air fryers to that mysterious “boyfriend chair,” this episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked is all about combining households without creating clutter chaos...

Ever wondered what size storage unit you actually need? 🤔 In Episode 20 of Modern Storage® Unpacked , we’re joined by special guest Caleb , one of our expert team members, to break down all things storage sizing! From the most popular unit sizes to exactly what you can fit in each, we’re talking real-life examples, space-saving tips, and how to get the most value for your money 💡 Whether you&#39...

☀️ What’s too hot to store? In this episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked , Kaylee and Hannah reveal what not to leave in your storage unit, garage, or car this summer. Learn how heat damages electronics, melts candles, warps furniture , and more and why a climate-controlled storage unit is your best defense. ✅ Hear the top self storage mistakes to avoid during a heatwave ✅ Understand the dangers...

Is that viral storage hack actually helpful or just a total mess? 😬 In this episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked , Kaylee and Hannah dive into the world of TikTok storage trends — rating each one as Modern Storage® Certified , just “meh,” or a full-on Storage Sin . From wild organizing solutions to genuinely smart tricks, we’re unpacking what works and what’s better left off your to-do list. If yo...

In Episode 17 of Modern Storage® Unpacked , Hannah and Kaylee dive into the dust bunnies and clutter corners with some seriously helpful (and hilarious) spring cleaning and storage hacks. 💡🧼 From figuring out what to toss to tips for making the most out of your self storage unit, this episode will get you motivated to clean, organize, and maybe even let go of that box of mystery cables. Perfect...

Join us this week on Modern Storage® Unpacked as we welcome special guest Corina from Picture Perfect Staging ! Corina shares how she launched her staging business and how utilizing self storage at Modern Storage® has been a game-changer in keeping her furniture and decor organized and accessible. 🛋️📦 She also gives us her top tips for making a home more appealing to buyers—and how the right stag...

Why is self-storage booming in 2025? In this week’s episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked , Hannah and Kaylee unpack (pun intended) what’s driving the explosive growth of the self-storage industry — from economic shifts and real estate trends to the rise in decluttering and downsizing. 📦📈 ✨ Plus: get ready to laugh as Hannah reveals the one thing she’d be most embarrassed for someone to find in h...

😱 You won’t believe what’s been found in these storage units… In this episode of **Modern Storage® Unpacked**, Hannah and our guest, Tyler, dive into *wild* storage unit horror stories, from creepy discoveries in abandoned lockers to real-life chaos at self-storage facilities. Whether you're into true crime, bizarre real estate drama, or just want to feel better about your own storage situati...

Is *living in a storage unit* actually trending? 😳 In Episode 13 of **Modern Storage® Unpacked**, Kaylee and Hannah unpack the viral internet obsession with turning storage units into makeshift apartments. From shocking TikTok confessions to real-life Reddit posts, we break down: - What’s driving this trend - Why it’s unsafe and illegal - The real risks people don’t consider 🛑 Spoiler: Modern St...

🛠️ What does it take to keep a construction business running smoothly? In this episode of **Modern Storage® Unpacked**, we’re joined by Dane from **Regal Construction**, one of our top business customers. He shares how Regal uses **Modern Storage®** to: - Keep tools and materials secure - Stay organized on big job sites - Save time and boost productivity Whether you’re a contractor, small biz owne...

🎯 Is **Storage Wars** real or just good TV? In Episode 11 of **Modern Storage® Unpacked**, Hannah and Kaylee pull back the curtain on real-life **storage auctions**. From mystery units to jaw-dropping discoveries (like $27,000 in cash bonds in a $300 locker 😱💸), we explore the wild side of what happens when the lock gets cut. You’ll learn: - How storage auctions actually work - What kind of tre...

Is your space overflowing with stuff you *swear* you’ll deal with later? 😅 In this episode of **Modern Storage® Unpacked**, we’re joined by **Amber Taggard** from **The Organizer Chicks** to tackle America’s clutter crisis head-on. Amber shares: - Her top 5 expert-approved organizing tips - Why we’re so emotionally attached to *stuff* - Real-life stories from inside some of the most chaotic homes...

Why are storage unit prices all over the place? In this episode of **Modern Storage® Unpacked**, Hannah and Kaylee break down the real reasons behind storage pricing—so you can rent smart and avoid overpaying. 🎧 You’ll learn: - When to rent to get the best deals - How location, demand, and features impact pricing - Why seasonal trends can change what you pay - What separates premium storage from...

🛁 What happens when your apartment is so full that you sleep in the bathtub to store your Christmas decorations? Yep… that happened. This week on **Modern Storage® Unpacked**, we’re joined by **Destin**, Community Director at **Bowman Pointe**, for a hilarious and eye-opening look at apartment life and the storage chaos that comes with it. We cover: - Outrageous storage hacks from real residents...

🤖 Are kiosk-only storage facilities really the future or a customer service disaster waiting to happen? In this episode of **Modern Storage® Unpacked**, we’re diving into the rise of self-serve storage models and why replacing real humans with screens might not be the upgrade people think it is. From security gaps to zero personal support, we explore: - What happens when tech replaces staff - The...

Dog lovers, this one’s for you! 🐶🎭 In this episode of Modern Storage Unpacked , we’re talking all things Barkus on Main with our special guest, Cailyn! 🎉 This Mardi Gras-themed dog parade is happening Sunday, April 6th, from noon to 5 PM in Downtown Little Rock, with the parade starting at 2 PM . Whether you have a pup to parade or just want to see adorable dogs dressed in costumes, this event...

College life is chaotic enough without trying to cram everything you own into a tiny dorm room! 🎒📦 In this episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked , we sit down with college student Olivia to talk about the struggle of having little to no storage space while living on campus. From overflowing closets to seasonal items with nowhere to go, we unpack why renting a storage unit might just be the ultimat...

Is your garage packed with boxes, decorations, and mystery bins you haven’t touched in years? It might be time to rethink your storage strategy. In Episode 4 of Modern Storage® Unpacked , we break down why a storage unit is often the smarter, safer, and more efficient choice over using your garage. From protecting your valuables to reclaiming your living space, this episode explores the real reaso...

Confused about whether to choose climate-controlled storage or a standard unit? You’re not alone—and we’ve got answers. In this episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked , we’re joined by Dalton, Facility Manager at Modern Storage®, who breaks down the real differences between these two storage options. Learn when climate control is truly worth the investment, what types of items need extra protection,...

Are you making costly storage mistakes? In this episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked , we reveal the top 5 most common storage errors —from overpacking and forgetting labels , to wasting precious space . 🚫 Mistakes to Avoid: Not labeling boxes Underutilizing vertical space Storing prohibited or unsafe items ✅ Pro Tips You’ll Learn: How to pack efficiently for self-storage Tricks to keep your unit...

In our very first episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked , we’re diving into the world of self-storage and sharing expert tips and tricks to help you make the most of your space. From choosing the right unit size to maximizing your storage layout, we’re here to make storing simple, stress-free, and maybe even a little fun! Plus, stick around for a behind-the-scenes blooper where “practical tips” wasn...