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    26 Ridiculously Clever Storage Ideas For Your Garage

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    1. First things first, put dangerous chemicals and products in a LOCKABLE cabinet that'll keep out kids and pets, and label everything inside with contents and dates.

    2. Make your doors moonlight as fishing buddies with these garage door racks that can hold fishing rods, lawn tools, and other long, skinny items you need on hand, but out of the way.

    3. Do your part with a trio of stacking recycling bins that won't hog precious floor space.

    4. Set aside a spot for this ELFA system built to hold all your gardening tools. You've gotta put that stuff somewhere!

    5. Mount magnetic strips as a designated spot for your hand tools so you can quickly find the right size wrench for the job.

    6. Get scrappy with a tiny amount of wall space thanks to this hand tool organizer.

    7. Turn an unused corner into lawn tool central with a sturdy tool tower that'll hold up to 40 items!!!

    8. Stash bottles of cleaning products in unused space thanks to this slide-out storage tower that's so clever you'll wonder why you didn't think of it!

    9. Stow away large hand tools like rakes and shovels on a wall-mount organizer so you won't step on a rake and hit yourself in the forehead. Again.

    10. Use that empty space above with some ceiling-mount racks perfect for stuff you ocassionally need to access.

    11. Park dirty work boots and other *outdoor* shoes on a tiered shoe rack before you walk in the house to avoid some cleanup. Perhaps.

    12. Hoist up bikes with an easy-to-install pulley system that can handle bikes up to 45 lbs.!

    13. Organize hardware and other bits in OG clear storage drawers that'll help you find the right wall anchor for that mirror you've been putting off installing for a few months.

    14. Or, keep it versatile with a mobile toolbox that makes good use of vertical space and comes apart when you need it to.

    15. Transform a blank wall into a display worthy of Tim "The Toolman Taylor" with a galvanized steel pegboard system that'll let you adjust your storage options as your tool collection grows.

    16. Invest in a wall-mounted shop vac because though your one that's on casters and resembles a droid is handy, its meddling ways are not as cute as the same thing in a sci-fi classic.

    17. Hang up a DEEP wall hook as a helping hand for storing lawn and garden tools or holding onto a coiled extension cord.

    18. Switch to a folding workbench as a lightweight sawhorse alternative so your DIY area won't cramp your car's style.

    19. Corral your gear into this golf organizer so you can go in a jiffy when your bud wants to meet at the course.

    20. Store your wintry sports gear on a ski storage rack where it'll be safe and sound 'til next time you hit the slopes.

    21. Load your spares onto a sturdy tire rack — or use it for bikes and storage tubs. It's your garage, do what you want! (Within reason, of course.)

    22. Ensure your stuff stays dry in a dozen Rubbermaid 18 gallon storage boxes with snap-on lids because you're maxed out storage space everywhere else in the house.

    23. Prevent trips and other scary accidents with an extension cord winder that can store as much as 150 feet of cord!

    24. ~Safely~ contain sports balls in this triple storage bin that'll let you see what's inside when it's time for a game of HORSE.

    25. Stack items that won't fit nicely on wall mount storage on a steel shelving unit that can hold up to 4,000 lbs.

    26. OR if all of these products, won't cut it in organizing your current garage, you can always build a new one with a garage kit that includes nearly everything except the garage door and the folks to do the hard work.

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