{"id":5581,"date":"2021-09-14T01:45:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T01:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/?p=5581"},"modified":"2021-10-15T02:18:15","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T02:18:15","slug":"ways-to-increase-garage-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/ways-to-increase-garage-space\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Ways to Increase Your Garage Storage Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-415803ed\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-3ff2e2a3\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3ff2e2a3 toc-col m-hidden\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p class=\"toc-p\">Table Of Contents<\/p>\n\n\n    <ul>\n                <li><a class=\"smooth-scroll\" href=\"#garage-shelving\">Invest in garage shelving units<\/a><\/li>\n                <li><a class=\"smooth-scroll\" href=\"#wall-hooks\">Use wall hooks or pegboards<\/a><\/li>\n                <li><a class=\"smooth-scroll\" href=\"#second-floor\">Install a second floor<\/a><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper sc-button-d\"><a class=\"gb-button sc-button-a button \" href=\"https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/garage-shelving\/\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Garage Shelving<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f6f6d219\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f6f6d219 post-col\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"toc-outer d-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"toc-section\">\n    <p onclick=\"toggleFunction()\" class=\"toc-p\">Table Of Contents <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"components-panel__arrow\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path fill=\"#444fe5\" d=\"M17.5 11.6L12 16l-5.5-4.4.9-1.2L12 14l4.5-3.6 1 1.2z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/p>\n        <div id=\"toc-out\" class=\"toc-list toc-hidden\">\n            <ul>\n                                <li><a class=\"smooth-scroll\" onclick=\"toggleFunction()\" href=\"#garage-shelving\">Invest in garage shelving units<\/a><\/li>\n                                <li><a class=\"smooth-scroll\" onclick=\"toggleFunction()\" href=\"#wall-hooks\">Use wall hooks or pegboards<\/a><\/li>\n                                <li><a class=\"smooth-scroll\" onclick=\"toggleFunction()\" href=\"#second-floor\">Install a second floor<\/a><\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><\/p><\/nav>\n<h1>3 Ways to Increase Your Garage Storage Space<\/h1>\n<p class=\"post-excerpt\">Need more storage space? There are a few things you can do to increase and maximize your garage storage space. Here are 3 of them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"affiliate-disclosure\">We earn a small commission when you buy through links. <a href=\"\/terms#affiliate-disclaimer\">Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n<img width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/garage-storage-space.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Illustration of garage interior, storage room\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/garage-storage-space.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/garage-storage-space-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/garage-storage-space-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n<p class=\"post-meta\"><span class=\"post-author\">Frank G.<\/span> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo of author\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a8eeaf3b93ccde826f2daac9db29757a?s=40&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a8eeaf3b93ccde826f2daac9db29757a?s=80&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-40 photo dynamic-author-image dynamic-author-image-rounded\" height=\"40\" width=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\"> <span class=\"post-date\">Updated <time class=\"date\">Oct 15, 2021<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require more storage space, there are a few things you can do to make the most of your current garage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One option is to invest in some shelving units that will allow for better organization and access to all your items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another option is to use wall hooks or pegboards on the walls for hanging tools and other items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You could also install a second floor onto your garage if it&#8217;s large enough!<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\"><\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/ways-to-increase-garage-space\/#invest-in-garage-shelving-units\" title=\"Invest in garage shelving units\">Invest in garage shelving units<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/ways-to-increase-garage-space\/#use-wall-hooks-or-pegboards-on-the-walls\" title=\"Use wall hooks or pegboards on the walls\">Use wall hooks or pegboards on the walls<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/ways-to-increase-garage-space\/#install-a-second-floor-onto-your-garage-if-its-large-enough\" title=\"Install a second floor onto your garage if it&#8217;s large enough\">Install a second floor onto your garage if it&#8217;s large enough<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/shelvingmaster.com\/ways-to-increase-garage-space\/#conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"garage-shelving\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"invest-in-garage-shelving-units\"><\/span>Invest in garage shelving units<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you need more storage space in your garage?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garage shelving units are a great way to increase the amount of storage space in your garage. They&#8217;re easy to install and can be customized for any size or shape of garage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only will this increase the amount of storage space you have, but it will also make it easier to find tools, accessories and other items when you need them most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With garage shelving units, you&#8217;ll have plenty of room for all your tools, sporting equipment, gardening supplies and other items that take up so much space!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to check out our buyer&#8217;s guide for the best shelving units for your garage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"wall-hooks\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7c90e42b gb-headline-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"use-wall-hooks-or-pegboards-on-the-walls\"><\/span>Use wall hooks or pegboards on the walls<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hanging your tools on the walls can be a great way to free up space in your garage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With hook or <a href=\"\/best-pegboards-for-garage\/\">pegboard storage<\/a>, you&#8217;re not only saving space in the floor area of your garage, but you also have easier access to the items that you need most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By installing them on a high and wide enough wall, you will have plenty of room for all different types of items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also use these hooks or boards to hang anything that takes up a lot of space, such as lawnmowers, shovels, garden tools, and other heavy items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hanging these items will free up floor space for more lightweight items such as boxes, golf clubs and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some benefits of using wall hooks or pegboards<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Easy to install and remove, no construction required usually<\/li><li>Great way to organize tools, accessories and other items<\/li><li>Allow for easy access to items that are constantly being used<\/li><li>Hanging items up high allows for better access<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"second-floor\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-e08b7102 gb-headline-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"install-a-second-floor-onto-your-garage-if-its-large-enough\"><\/span>Install a second floor onto your garage if it&#8217;s large enough<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever thought about putting a second floor onto your garage?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s possible, and many people are doing it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Installing a second floor can be an easy way to give yourself more space for storage or even living space. It will also improve the overall look of your home if you don&#8217;t mind having a garage with a second floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your garage is large enough and you don&#8217;t plan on doing any significant modifications to the house, then this option could be perfect for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you decide that a second floor will work well with your garage, contact an architect or contractor, they can help give you advice and provide design drawings based on the size of your garage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re not sure how large your garage will need to be, the best thing to do is lay out the plans for the second floor and have them approved by a contractor or architect before starting construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The drawing below provides an example of what a second floor could look like if you put one on top of a garage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need is some high-quality shelving and hooks to install on the back wall of your garage, and then you can finish it off with a beautiful ceiling fan for an added touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-6fc6409a gb-headline-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we&#8217;ve given you a few ideas for how to get the most out of your garage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for more storage space but don&#8217;t want to spend money on building another garage or hiring contractors, then investing in some shelving units is one option that may work well with your current setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another option could be hanging tools and accessories up high by using wall hooks or pegboards on the walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also think about installing a second floor onto your garage if it&#8217;s large enough (and also if you have the extra money). This way you&#8217;ll have better access to everything!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With these options, it should be easier than ever before to find what you need when you need it!<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need more storage space? There are a few things you can do to increase and maximize your garage storage space. 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