garage storage
Garage Organizing Tip: Garage Hooks
Make friends with these rubber/plastic coated garage hooks. They are sturdy. They are functional. They are economical. They are available in a variety of and shapes that allow you to hang just about anything. We’ve used hooks for ladders, bikes, tools, weed wacker, extension cord, a fertilizer spreader, and chairs. Hooks + Stud = very…
Garage Tip: A Solution for Organizing Large Yard Tools
Are your rakes, shovels and other yard/garden tools taking up precious floor space in your garage? Are they tangled up in one big pile so you avoid doing yard work? That’s your excuse and you are sticking to it. Hang them from the garage walls. The supplies you need are large nails, scrap lumber, decking…
Garage Organizing Tip: Maximize garage space so you can actually park your car in the garage.
This is our garage. There’s a lot of stuff in our garage. Most of this stuff belongs to my husband, a fishing/outdoor enthusiast. He is also the “saver” in the family. “You never know when you are going to need a piece of an old bicycle inner tube; let’s save it” he tells me. …
Garage: Using a Locked Storage Cabinet to Organize Hazardous Items and Valuables
A storage cabinet with doors will keep hazardous items like garden chemicals, paint, and pesticides out of the reach of children, especially if it’s locked. If you have valuable tools in your garage, you may want locked storage. Before we organized my client’s garage, she had pesticides sitting next to macaroni and cheese they stored…