Garage Organization Ideas
25% of people with two-car garages didn’t park any cars in them and 32% parked only one. When it came to three-car garages, only 13% parked three cars. . So, if we don’t park cars in our garages, what do we use them for?

Organizing Your Garage
When the sun is baking your car and the interior is scalding hot, or when it’s covered with eight inches of snow, don’t you wish you had room in that garage?

Organize The Garage
The garage can be one of the most cluttered areas of the home. Many products are available to help sort and organize the different items in the garage, but all you really need are some basic items that can be found around the house or purchased at a local discount store and your own creativity.

Organized & Clean Car
If you ever have a day when you don’t feel like you’re accomplishing much and you’re kind of low energy, clean out your car! It sounds like a paradox, but it’s not. A clean car will give you a big boost of energy.

How to Organize a Garage
Two of the most neglected and unappealing areas to get organized in the home are the garage and the basement.

Two of the most neglected and unappealing areas to get organized in the home are the garage and the basement.

You’ve got stuff down there you wouldn’t even recognize as something you own because you haven’t seen it in years. There’s no time like right now to get out the cleaning equipment, some large garbage bags and start sorting out and organizing.

After you’ve had a chance to go through everything and decide what you’ll keep, it’s time to figure out how you will do your storage. Large plastic bins work best for storage because they protect your items from mildew, moisture and even the occasional pest. While getting everything sorted, organized and put away into boxes now is a great time to be cleaning around everything as it’s moved. [Read more...]

When the phone rings and your mother says her car broke down on the side of the highway, what do you do?

A. Hop in your clean, organized, clutter-free car and rush off to save the day?

B. think of your messy, cluttered car, and panic and tell her to call a taxi?

If the answer is B, then you’d better keep reading…

The Clean, Well-Organized, Clutter-free Car – There’s Nothing Like it!

If you ever have a day when you don’t feel like you’re accomplishing much and you’re kind of low energy, clean out your car! It sounds like a paradox, but it’s not. A clean car will give you a big boost of energy.

Let’s start from the top and see what’s in your car… [Read more...]

Organize The Garage – A Little Creativity Can Save You Money

The garage and/or workshop can be one of the most cluttered
areas of the home. Many products are available to help sort and
organize the different items in the garage, but all you really
need are some basic items that can be found around the house or
purchased at a local discount store and your own creativity.
Here are ten quick tips to get your garage organized without
spending a fortune. [Read more...]

5 Steps for Creating a Garage You Can Love – and Use

A major US corporation recently launched a new line of products it hopes will create a $650 million retail business – appliances and storage devices designed to appeal to the 65 million garage owners in the U.S! According to a 1994 study by the U.S. Department of Energy (and we won’t even explore what launched that study!), 25% of people with two-car garages didn’t park any cars in them and 32% parked only one. When it came to three-car garages, only 13% parked three cars. . So, if we don’t park cars in our garages, what do we use them for?

Based on nearly twenty-five years of assisting our clients in organizing homes and offices in North America, I can attest to the fact that a large percentage of garage owners consider their garage a convenient on-site storage facility, or major irritation, often an embarrassment. Not because of the age or condition of the car parked there, but because of the clutter – frequently moved from one garage to another. [Read more...]

When the sun is baking your car and the interior is scalding hot, or when it’s covered with eight inches of snow, don’t you wish you had room in that garage?

It seems that everything that isn’t used on a regular basis in the house generally makes it’s way out to the garage, paint, oil, the kid’s bikes, that box of stuff from college, tools, unfinished projects, etc. This problem is made even worse if you don’t have a storage shed for gardening and lawn equipment.

Well, now is the time to make that room.

The first thing you’ll want to do is make sure that any poisonous substances you may have in the garage is well out of the reach of children and properly sealed. Perhaps you’ll want to put any pesticides, paint thinner, etc., in a locked cabinet. [Read more...]