Keeping the garage neat and tidy isn’t a simple project. In fact, you will need several kinds of storage and cabinets depending on the stuffs you keep in it. If you choose right, these cabinets and storage will help you organized while your garage look will be significantly elevated. You may need several of these.
1. WIRE RACK SHELVES
This is one of the cheapest ideas you can try today. While it is easy to attach these wire baskets on the wall, they actually can contain a lot of things at once. To make the real good look, choose several baskets with the same size and finish or color. Choose one of the walls and create shelving with consistent order.
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2. OFF THE FLOOR CABINET
This cabinet is unique as well as efficient. Being off the floor, this cabinet protects your stuffs from moisture damage and it allows you to clean under the cabinet so much easier. You need to calculate and plan for enough support for the cabinet to make it strong, but it is worth the entire effort.
3. TOOL TOWER
Rakes, brooms, shovels, and all those tools can really get in the way, and create clutters on the garage floor. You can hang them on the wall, but it requires drilling holes on your garage wall. If you don’t want the holes, you can use this tower to keep those tools standing and easy to reach without taking the garage space too much.
4. ROLLING SHELVES
This is practically a new idea and it is really brilliant. With custom built shelves, these cabinets answer to your need on storage space. It provides secure and practical storage for so many kinds of stuffs, while reaching them out is very easy too. The wheels will only complete its practicality and it allows you to adjust the room anytime you need to.
5. STEEL CABINET
This kind of cabinet makes a strong and reliable option for years to come. The drawers, shelving, and more can be custom built to meet your needs. It is strong enough to store heavy tools and stuffs, while it should endure moisture as well as temperature. If you are worry a lot about mildews and rusts, this should be your solution.
6. STACK OF BINS
While other shelving is great too, this is also a great idea. This cabinet has several levels for the bins. Each cabinet can store five bins and each bin is enough for a lot of stuffs. You can slide in and out the bins, which also means easy reach out and easy keeping. While it keeps the garage tidy, it makes the space looks fun too.
7. EASY TO ACCESS CABINET
Storing in and taking out your sports equipment can be a little hard sometimes if you keep it on a conventional cabinet. To solve the issue, you can custom built the cabinet so it allows you to take out the equipment faster, and to store it in effortlessly. While it is convenient, it keeps the garage cleared of clutters.
8. MUDROOM CABINET
If your garage is connected to the house, it is always wise to create a small mudroom. It can use a small corner with a personalized cabinet. Make sure it has hooks to hang coats, hats, bags, and raincoats. It also needs shoe bin or shelves, and it should be open in design to provide easy take out and store in.
9. OPEN AND SLIDING SHELVING
This garage features a workshop table. Instead of wasting any space, the under space is enriched with sliding shelves with bins. It makes it easy and fast to reach some more materials and tools. The upper space is also completed with open shelving for more storage with the same flexibility and practicality. The wall is totally effective when it comes to usage and storage.
10. BUILT IN STORAGE
This idea works best on awkward space and nook. Instead of wasting this space, you can consider adding shelving like this one to accommodate your need on storage. Make sure to build you shelving based on the stuffs you want to store. Then, cover it with sliding barn door for cover and decoration at the same time. Open it up when you are ready to work on your project.
11. FULL CABINETS AND SHELVING
If you have a lot of stuffs to store, this is a fun idea. You can combine both cabinets and shelving for storage. Build it from the floor to the ceiling. To make sure it fits the entire stuffs, you may want to calculate and plan carefully. You can go creative with racks as well so the set is more flexible.
12. CEILING RACKS
If you have so many stuffs to store, you can’t waste any space. So, you can’t waste the ceiling area. With the right calculation and planning, you can actually custom built a ceiling rack to store stuffs you rarely use but you still need. Make sure to plan on security and strength to prevent any unwanted accident. With pro hands, this can do wonder in your garage.
13. BIKE MOUNT
To free up some space on the garage floor, you can consider adding this steel bike mount rack. It stores the bikes off the floor. It secures them and it is still practical to take the bikes out too. This will be far more reliable than leaning it on the wall and it actually improves the garage look into a more professional one.
14. FOLDING CABINET
When you don’t have the luxury of enough walls for enough amounts of cabinet, this kind of cabinet is always welcomed. This is actually similar to the conventional cabinet if the door is thinner. This one features thicker doors and it is because the door has storage shelving too. It uses half of the space while storing as many as you want it to be.
15. FLOATING WITH COUNTERTOP
Being off the floor, cleaning up the garage won’t be an issue. Instead, it gives more airy feeling in the room. The cabinets are completed with shelving and drawers to fit all kinds of stuff, and you should love the countertop that allows you to more works on it. With good material, you shouldn’t need a new one any time soon.
