Tips to Keep Your Garage Organized

Your garage has seen better days. It used to be almost like a workshop, but it looks more like a hoarder’s nightmare. You need to put in some serious work when it comes to truly organizing your garage space.

Here are some useful tips for a better-organized garage!

Time to Clean

Cleaning is the first obvious first step in the organization process. Over the years, you may have accumulated way too much stuff that you thought you needed at some point. Cleaning out your garage of items that you have no use for will help you regain some of your garage space again.

Create a Floor Plan

A great next step in organizing your garage is proper planning! Take account of your garage’s dimensions against the size of your possessions and what purpose those possessions have. For instance, you may have an assortment of yard and landscape equipment like a lawnmower and a weed wacker. Generally, items that hold the same purpose should be placed in the same area to help save space and promote ease of access.

Limit Items on the Garage Floor

A great way in keeping a garage organized is by limiting the number of items that sit on the floor. When items accumulate on the floor, it tends to gravitate in clusters over time, causing messy and hard-to-navigate piles of things. Limit the number of items you store on the floor to keep it clear and free of clutters.

Shelving

A great way to keep the contents of your garage off the floor is by installing shelving! Shelves are an affordable and effective way of storing items in any area, especially a garage. An open shelf lets you organize the content as well as provides easy access as you can see the contents without having to open anything up.

Upgrade Your Garage

Sometimes, all the amount of organizing doesn’t cut it. Your garage needs an upgrade. You can upgrade your garage for bigger space, a better design, or both! After your garage is upgraded, you achieve enough space to house your tools, storage, and other items in your garage and organize them with ease!

Call on Sussell Garages for Trusted Garage Upgrades

Since 1915 Sussel Garages has been a trusted company in the Twin Cities. Since the end of World War 2, we have been dedicated to becoming the number one leader in garage building and design in the Twin Cities

Get a free estimate online or give us a call at 612-379-0949 (Minneapolis) or 651-645-0331 (St. Paul) today!