{"id":191184,"date":"2019-04-07T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-07T12:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/?p=191184"},"modified":"2019-04-05T14:19:52","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T18:19:52","slug":"21-clever-ways-organize-garage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/design\/21-clever-ways-organize-garage","title":{"rendered":"21 insanely clever ways to organize your garage"},"content":{"rendered":"

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If the car doesn’t fit, you’ve got some serious decluttering to do.<\/p>\n

1. First, pick your preferred storage solution. Slatwall panels offer a clean, minimal aesthetic.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0closetworksinc\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

2. Pegboard is\u00a0another\u00a0fantastic\u00a0option, and easier on the wallet.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0thejoyfulsort\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

3. If you’re a renter,\u00a0choose shelving units that\u00a0can move with you.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0organized_af\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

4. Store\u00a0out-of-season items\u00a0in clear plastic bins (so you can see what’s inside of them) and\u00a0slap on some labels.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0kimpr0vements\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Keep gardening tools firmly in place by installing\u00a0a wall-mounted rack.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0neatfreakmckinney\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

6.\u00a0Get\u00a0bicycles off the floor by\u00a0hanging them vertically.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0gettingitdoneorganizing\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

7. Use an overhead storage rack\u00a0for\u00a0bulky items, like suitcases, pet carriers and plastic bins.<\/h2>\n

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8.\u00a0Add a mesh basket to corral sports balls with ease.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0practicallyperfectla\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

9. Keep muddy boots out of the house\u00a0with a wall-mounted shoe rack stationed by the door.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0abbyorganizes\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

10. Avoid tangles by wrapping long cables around hooks and securing them with velcro.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0theserialorganizer\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

11. Use drawer liners to prevent tools from slipping and sliding.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0iheartbins\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

12.\u00a0Install a shaker peg rail to keep cleaning supplies out of sight, but always nearby.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0julieblanner\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

13. Reduce visual clutter by opting for closed storage cabinets.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0neatmethod\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

14. Build a workbench on castors that can be carted around when you’re\u00a0toiling away on a project.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0shanty2chic\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

15.\u00a0Design a personalized landing zone to organize your family’s shoes, coats and backpacks.<\/h2>\n

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Photo: Pinterest<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

16. Make use of every square inch of space with a floating corner shelf.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0shaunkfunk\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

17. Use a recycled pool noodle to keep fishing rods standing upright.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0yourorganizedoasis\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

18. A vinyl lattice panel is perfect for organizing cans of spray paint (an over-the-door shoe organizer works, too).<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0nerdimmersion\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

19. Invest in heavy duty magnetic strips\u00a0so you can easily access\u00a0the tools you need.<\/h2>\n

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20. Store\u00a0car detailing spray bottles on a wall-mounted towel bar.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0mlls82\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

21. And finally, DIY a vertical shelving unit to prevent recycling bins\u00a0from taking up valuable floor space.<\/h2>\n

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Photo:\u00a0homeimprovementwoodworking\/Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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