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We all crave an organized space. And your garage would be no different. That’s why these garage organization hacks promise to get that garage picked up, cleaned up and everything off the floor so you can finally keep only what you want and need. No more leaving the car outside because it can’t fit into the garage!
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HERE ARE MORE TOP GARAGE ORGANIZATION HACKS
1. TOP 5 BENEFITS OF DECLUTTERING
Top 5 Benefits Of Decluttering – A Debt Free Stress Free Life
Here are 5 important reasons for decluttering your space, inside and out, including your garage.
2. WORKSHOP SPACE ORGANIZATIONAL WALL
Workshop Space Organizational Wall – A Beautiful Mess
On a wall panel that you can easily mount in your garage, install baskets, clear bins, hooks and hose holders to get tools and useful items up off the floor. Plan it out before you purchase so you’ll know just what to buy and how to install it.
3. FAMILY BIKE STORAGE
Family Bike Storage – I Heart Organizing
Using a simple rack system installed on a wall allows the family bike collection to hang rather than take up space on the floor. Kids bikes will still need adult supervision when being taken down from the rack, though.
4. PEGBOARD STORAGE WALL
Pegboard Storage Wall
– The Creativity Exchange
Let your creativity run wild with everything in your garage that you could possibly hang on a pegboard storage wall. Chart our your own pegboard storage needs before beginning this project so that you’ll know exactly how to build it.
5. HANGING MASON JARS
Hanging Mason Jars – Your Modern Family
Here’s a fun DIY project to contain small items such as nails, screws, and bolts. Easy to make and useful for more than just the garage.
6. GARAGE MAKEOVER
Garage Makeover – East Coast Creative Blog
Learn how to transform an existing, unkempt space into something that’s simple, efficient and most importantly, easy to maintain. Create separate open lockers for kids stuff.
7. TOOL STORAGE
Tool Storage – Trash To Treasure
Learn how to up-cycle an old filing cabinet into a storage place for your tools. Add a little paint and a rolling base and no one will even realize it was a filing cabinet to begin with.
8. CUBBIES AND BINS FOR A MINIMAL LOOK
Cubbies And Bins For A Minimal Look – I Heart Organizing
Garage organization with a minimal tone. Thanks to cubbies, shelves, hooks and overhead storage bins, everything is neatly tucked away. Build a wall of these or keep it minimal with a convenient location to put things away just before you enter the house.
9. DECLUTTER WITHOUT FEELING GUILTY
Declutter Without Feeling Guilty – A Debt Free Stress Free Life
The garage, the attic, bookcases, basements, and unused rooms are all excellent storage spots, but you rarely use anything in there. And wouldn’t it be nice to actually put your car in the garage?
10. HANGING BASKET STORAGE
Hanging Basket Storage – Lolly Jane
By installing a fast-track hanging basket system, even heavy items in your garage can by hung and organized on a wall. Best part? The heavy-duty hooks are movable for even more customization.
11. DIY SPORTS BALL HOLDER
DIY Sports Ball Holder – Creative Southern Home
Corral sports balls in this DIY holder. All you need is some scrap lumber, screws, 3 bungee cords and a drill to make a vertical sports ball holder.
12. UPCYCLED LOCKERS FOR STORAGE
Upcycled Lockers For Storage – 100 Things 2 Do
Here’s a creative DIY project for storing items in recycled lockers. You could use the lockers you procure as-is, or sand them and paint them to work with you decor. Great for sports equipment, or add shelves inside and use to store smaller items.
13. PVC TOOL STORAGE
PVC Tool Storage – Ashbee Designs
For a DIY project, consider using PVC as a way to store long-handled tools and items in your garage. With just a few simple cuts and mounting steps you can have a custom tool storage unit vertically mounted on your garage wall.
14. ORGANIZE WITH BINS
Organize With Bins – Place Of My Taste
Get creative with buckets, labels, baskets and bins to achieve an organized garage.
15. HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN STORAGE SHELVES
How To Build Your Own Storage Shelves – The Handyman’s Daughter
Learn the two ways to build storage shelves and which will work best for your needs. This site even gives free building plans so you’ll know what to purchase and how to actually cut and assemble your shelving.
16. HOW TO PLAN AND EXECUTE A GARAGE SHELVING PROJECT
How To Plan And Execute A Garage Shelving Project – Lil Luna
Check out these tips and tricks to help you plan and execute your weekend garage shelving project. You’ll want to know your measurements and purchase your items accordingly.
17. PALLET GARAGE STORAGE
Pallet Garage Storage – Unexpected Elegance
These pallets, which you can often get for free, can be used in a variety of ways for garage wall storage. Mount them vertically, or set them upright, to store long-handled items in.
18. HOW TO STORE LEFTOVER PAINT
How To Store Leftover Paint – Organise My House
If you have leftover paint in paint cans cluttering the floor of your garage, consider storing them in this much more elegant fashion. You can then appropriately dispose of the paint cans and store your jarred and labeled paint on a shelf in your garage.
19. HOW AND WHY TO PAINT YOUR GARAGE FLOOR
How And Why To Paint Your Garage Floors – Clean And Scentisible
Let’s face it: garage floors are not very pretty to look at. Over time, they become aged, dirty and greasy. This site will show you how to effectively prep and paint your garage floor resulting in a garage floor that’s uniform in appearance as well as easy to clean.
20. HOW MUCH IS YOUR CLUTTER COSTING YOU?
How Much Is Your Clutter Costing You? – A Debt Free Stress Free Life
Don’t think your clutter is costing you? Think again. Are you renting storage space to hold your extra junk? Are you spending time every day looking for items that you know you have, only to not be able to find them, so you just go purchase the item again? Here’s how to stop that cycle.
