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Garage Organization That Actually Sticks

Get it off the floor and you get your garage back.
Get it off the floor and you get your garage back.

Garages fill up because everything lands on the floor. Get things onto the walls and give each thing a home, and it stays tidy.

Walls and pegboard free up all that floor space.
Walls and pegboard free up all that floor space.

Go vertical

Walls and ceilings are wasted space. Wall hooks and a pegboard clear the floor fast and put tools where you can see them.

Wall hooks & pegboard →

Group by use: yard, tools, sports, seasonal.
Group by use: yard, tools, sports, seasonal.

Zone it

Group like with like — lawn and garden, tools, sports, seasonal — and store each zone together. Clear labeled bins keep small stuff from taking over.

Storage bins →

Hooks and hangers reclaim the floor fast.
Hooks and hangers reclaim the floor fast.

Get bikes and gear off the floor

Bike hooks and a simple rack reclaim a surprising amount of space and stop the pile-up by the door.

Bike wall hooks →

Labeled bins on sturdy shelves for the rest.
Labeled bins on sturdy shelves for the rest.

Shelve the rest

A couple of sturdy freestanding or wall-mounted shelf units hold everything else — keep the heavy stuff low.

Garage shelving →

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