TruTV’s reality series Container Wars features one female star and she’s a real beauty. Deana Molle’ was crowned Ms. America (2004-2005) and Ms. International (2011-2012). Don’t be fooled by her crown and pageant smile, for Deana is...
Online Storage Auctions: The Future of an Industry
For years, the storage auction business went on with few changes. Auctions were small, and the idea of forming a resale business...
Read MoreStorage Wars: Interview with Dave Hester
Where is Dave Hester now? Was Dave misunderstood and wrongfully portrayed as a villain on Storage Wars? Or is...
Read MoreAvoid Foreclosure: Sell Your Storage Unit Fast
In a troubled economy, it can be hard to keep up with your bills. If you’re experiencing financial hardship, finding a way...
Read MoreStorage Wars: Canada: Turn That Frown Upside Down!
Storage Wars: Canada: Season 1, Episode 16: “Even Veterans Get the Blues.” The auction was at a storage facility in a nice...
Read MoreStorage Hunters: Episode 1 – Bloody Battle
The location for the today’s episode of Storage Hunters is Hollywood. We are introduced to the players Brandon and Lori...
Read MoreStorage Hunters UK: Episode 10 – Reading
The location for the today’s episode of Storage Hunters UK is Reading. And Mini Mile is all excited. STORAGE UNIT NUMBER...
Read MoreIs Storage Hunters UK Real or Fake?
By this point, even the most diehard storage auction reality show fans are starting to face the facts: None of these shows are...
Read MoreStorage Wars: Texas: Season 3, Episode 3: “British Invasion.” Mary and Mo were no longer a team. Mo no longer in the opening credits. If you think about it, Mary did all of the work. She dug through the storage units and refurbished...
Container Wars: Season 1, Episode 13: “Blow a Casket.” Mo gave the cast a mockery T-shirt of Matt, which only lit the fire for Matt to “bury” the competition. Matt was privy that one of the containers held high-end funeral equipment...
Storage Wars: Texas: Season 3, Episode 2: “Take A Deep Breath, It’s Lesa.” The earth shook beneath the feet of the cast members. They looked across the horizon and they saw the Apocalypse approaching on a Harley. It was Lesa Lewis...
Storage Wars: Texas: Season 3, Episode 1: “Raiders of the lost Arkana.” Mary’s goal to find raw materials that she could mold into gold. Victor’s goal to keep his big fat mouth shut (his words, not mine). He was not to get...
Shows like Storage Wars have undoubtedly had an effect on storage auctions for buyers. Although the crowds of enthusiastic newbies have abated, storage auctions are still more mainstream than ever before. The larger crowds have caused prices...
TruTV’s reality series Container Wars “Team Muscle” comprised of a duo spearheaded by Mo Marcellus. He’s tall. He’s aggressive. He commands respect because he will bid you up tens of thousands of dollars then drop that...
Some items you find in a storage unit will be popular year-round: electronics, appliances, antiques and collector items. Other items, however, are definitely worth more at certain times of year than others. The best of these are holiday items...
Container Wars: Season 1, Episode 12: “All That Glitters.” Morning coffee and smack talk at the concession stand. Ty irked that Mo treated him like wet food stamps. Jason ranted about being screwed over for no reason. Uh, it’s an...
Technology is a huge part of our lives, and it affects the way businesses grow and develop over time – even the storage business. Although self-storage is a pretty low-tech business, a few recent changes in technology have helped change the...