"Are You Stuck
When It Comes To
Garage Storage Ideas?"

Don't feel alone, most people have a hard time visualizing garage storage ideas that will solve their garage clutter problems so we will break it down piece by piece for every area of the garage based upon the most common garage storage and work-space needs that you may encounter. A general idea of how to accomplish this is shown on our overall garage storage plan page.

Today, the garage is the primary point of entry in many homes for the family members. Guests and visitors enter through the front door, but the family members seem to make ninety-percent of their entries into their homes through the garage because of the automobile. So if your tired of tramping through garage clutter on your way into your home we may have some ideas for you when it comes to getting organized so your trip from the car to the door between your house and garage is more pleasant and safe. Preparing a garage storage and garage organization ideas plan is a great way to get started and a good road map as your work your way through the process of organizing your garage.

The obvious problem is all of the stuff that accumulates on the floor along the traffic path around the perimeter of the garage. To solve this problem you need to think of your garage as so many cubic feet of volume and not square feet of floor space area. In other words, don't look for storage solutions as much along the floor area, but think in terms of volume and how you can store things away from the floor surface on wall mounted garage shelving or suspended racks that mount to the ceiling structure for those items that you only access quarterly or twice per year.

There are easy solutions to all of the garage clutter problems and we are going to detail them in a step-by-step process for you so you can proceed to be your own garage organizer in a fashion you can be happy with based upon the garage tips we show you. Garage storage problems are not that hard to conquer.

Your own garage storage ideas can be implemented much easier than you think, so feel free to copy whatever ideas you find here and improve upon them in your own ways that fit your situation.

Besides parking your cars and storing the weekly items that you use such as lawn mowers, garden equipment, bicycles, etc., the garage seems to be the logical choice for the location of hand-tools and a workbench for those projects around your home and garden that require making a bit of a mess. So lets start our step-by-step process of finding garage storage solutions for the hand-tools and garage workbench before we move on to wall shelving, ceiling racks and other storage solutions. Visit our Garage Workbench page.