There’s usually a moment like a price hike, a privacy scare, or just one too many “your storage is almost full” notifications that pushes you off a cloud service and onto something you actually control at home.
I’m ashamed to say I STILL have not added a NAS solution to my homelab. I wrote about Immich and I do plan to use it at somepoint.
Google Photos and iCloud storage have me by the neck! 
How about you? Have you been able to pull the plug on paying for cloud storage? And what did you replace it with?