Garage Organization Tips and Tricks

Does your garage need a makeover, so you can find things? Do you feel like you park your vehicle in a storage unit, or are you simply trying to get your parking space back? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this list of garage storage tricks is for you! Stay on budget and get organized to start the year off right.

Shelving units and ceiling mounts will open up a lot of space that you're not currently using.

Pegboards or inexpensive wire shelving can free up countertops from clutter.

Brooms, rakes, and other long-handled tools can be kept upright in a tall, narrow unit.

Mark out parking spaces with painter's tape for kid cars and toys, so they can help you keep the garage organized.

Keep things off the ground by adding more storage to your walls with inexpensive or old cabinets.

Overhead storage is a great way to utilize unused space. Install a wire shelf along the top of your wall to place plastic storage bins up and out of the way. It’s perfect for holiday items that are only used once a year.

A magnetic knife holder can double as a wrench holder for your garage!

Use old jars to keep small hardware organized.

Collect basketballs, soccer balls, footballs, and more with pop-up laundry hampers.

Garden tools getting in the way? Hang PVC pipes on the walls to securely store tools.