{"id":90,"date":"2019-11-22T12:34:08","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T20:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/?p=90"},"modified":"2019-11-22T12:34:08","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T20:34:08","slug":"tips-and-tricks-to-keep-your-garage-in-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/?p=90","title":{"rendered":"Tips and Tricks to Keep Your Garage in Order"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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A messy garage is never fun.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Are you among the many homeowners who use their garage as a\nmultifunctional storage space instead of parking your vehicles inside? A garage\ncan make for a great laundry room, work area, and storage facility for all of\nyour once- a- year use items. Though the use of a garage can be very\nbeneficial, it can quickly get out of hand without proper storage and\norganization strategies in place. If you open your garage and cringe at the site\nof clutter and chaos, then continue reading for some great tips to maximize\nyour space and to keep it in stellar condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make the Time and Pile On!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You know you want to organize your garage, so why not\nschedule the time to make it happen? It is motivating to add your garage clean\nout and organization onto your calendar, so you can visually see your goal. It\nis best to schedule such a large project when you have at least two days in a\nrow available. When the big day comes, instead of trying to randomly organize\nthe first items you see, it is best to form piles before putting items away.\nSome pile examples can include camping gear, holiday decorations, sports\nequipment, sentimental items, and so on. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Label Up!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Label boxes so you know exactly what is inside.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Once all of your piles are in place, it is time to start\nstoring. You might have several containers on hand already. If not, take note\nof the items that need a home so you can purchase the properly sized storage\ncontainers. When the items are in their respective containers, make sure to\nclearly label them so you can easily identify and locate the items when you\nneed them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Utilize Wall Space<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Instead of using your floor space to store your belongings,\nwhy not take to the walls? Installing utility shelves and cabinets is a great\noption for storing your items and saving an incredible amount of space. If you\nkeep items in the garage that are used regularly, like sporting or craft\nequipment, utility carts make a great, easily accessible option for grab-and-go\nbelongings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Put Things Away After Use<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now that your garage is organized to perfection, it is very\nimportant that you make a habit of keeping it this way. How, you might ask? By\nputting things away right after you are done with them. Clutter accumulates when\nyou just leave one thing out; for example, you toss one pair of jeans on the\ncloset floor and then all of a sudden all of your clothes wind up on the floor!\nIt is important to be instilled with good organization habits, to keep your\nspace clean and your mind at peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Quarterly Maintenance Is Key<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Throughout the year you are bound to bring in new items into\nyour garage. To ensure your space continues to stay functional, it is\nrecommended to clean out bins and cabinets quarterly so you can toss items you\nno longer need to prevent an accumulation of clutter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We can install your new garage door.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A garage can provide you the space you need for storing,\nworking, or playing. Keeping it organized can be simple and manageable if you\ntake the time to cultivate proper organization habits. If you want to beautify\nyour space with a new garage door or need your current one repaired, you can\ncount on the experts at Katy Door Systems<\/a>.\nReach out to us today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Are you among the many homeowners who use their garage as a multifunctional storage space instead of parking your vehicles inside? A garage can make for a great laundry room, work area, and storage facility for all of your once- a- year use items. Though the use of a garage can be very beneficial, it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15,18,17,19,16],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-garage-door","tag-garage-door-installation","tag-garage-door-parts","tag-garage-door-repair","tag-katy-door-systems","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katydoorsystemsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}