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5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop

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If your garage workshop is in disarray, these expert tips will help you get it under control. Learn how to organize tools and add great lighting as well as maximize space for the items you need most.

If you’re looking for tips on how to organize your garage workshop, then look no further. Here are five easy steps that can help you get started.

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If you’re like most people, your garage is packed to the brim with all sorts of stuff — from holiday decorations to old tools you never use.

But what if you could turn that cluttered space into a functional workshop?

It’s not as hard as you might think!

Just follow these five easy steps and you’ll be organized in no time.​

Today, I am sharing 5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop.

Come on, I’ll show you.

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5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop

Are you someone who likes to work on projects in your garage?

Me, too!

Maybe you’re a hobbyist, or maybe you’re just starting out and need a place to get started.

Either way, it can be tough to organize and make the space work for you.

That’s why we put together this guide on how to organize your garage workshop.

Follow these five easy steps, and you’ll be ready to start working on your next project!

What are the 5 steps to organize a garage?

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5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop

Step-by-step guide to organizing your home workshop in the garage. Includes tips on tools, lighting, maximizing space and more.

  1. Get Rid of what you don’t use. Sort what you want to keep.
  2. Use a workbench and wall storage unit that is specifically used for garage items.
  3. Use wall space.
  4. Use over the door space.
  5. Add good lighting.

Now that you know how to turn your cluttered garage into a functional workshop, it’s time to get started!

Just follow the five easy steps outlined in this blog post and you’ll be well on your way to reclaiming your space.

And don’t forget to subscribe to our blog, Pinterest, and Instagram for more organizing tips and tricks!

Although organizing your garage can be quite daunting, using these 5 easy steps will keep you achieve your goals.

How do I maximize my garage workspace?

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5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop

When I started to think about organizing my garage workshop, I was overwhelmed.

Almost to the point of paralization.

Until I found Wall Control.

Wall Control is committed to being the industry leader in pegboard style storage & organization.

Simply put, no other tool storage system can match the quality, versatility, and value of the award winning Wall Control System.

They are a family owned and operated company for three generations.

The award winning and affordable Wall Control pegboard storage system solves six main wall-mounted storage challenges better than any other system available today; Durability, Strength, Versatility, Ease of Installation, Attractive Appearance, and Value.

Go to the Wall Control website, here.

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5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop

This system is customizable.

They have many options to choose from.

I love that I now have a spot for everything.

I know know right where to find what I need and that makes me so happy.

I love that my screwdrivers are right where I want them to be.

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5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop

Wall control has great shelving.

A paper towel holder.

Boxed rag storage.

Small fastener boxes and so much more.

The system is so easy to install.

All in one afternoon.

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5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop

One of my favorite things is the drill storage.

I love this.

I also love the outlet bar where I can charge all of my batteries.

I love that the pegboard system looks great, too.

Now that you know how to set up your dream garage workshop, it’s time to get started!

Just follow the five easy steps we outlined above and you’ll be well on your way.

And don’t forget to subscribe to our blog, Pinterest, and Instagram for more great organizing tips and tricks.

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5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop

I love having my ladder and step ladder hung on the wall.

They are always where I can easily find them.

Not stacked in a corner that I have to move a ton of other things to get to them.

You can get these great wall hooks, here.

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5 Easy Steps to Organize a Garage Workshop

I also use the space over the doors.

It’s a great spot to add a simple shelf.

I love this workbench storage by husky.

They come in several sizes and colors.

It has so many drawers.

It’s well built.

and it’s on caster in case you want to move it.

I added a cushioned floor mat, as well.

Adding smaller storage containers inside the drawers keeps things in their place.

And it looks great, too.

Now that you know how to turn your garage into a functional workshop, it’s time to get started!

Just follow the five easy steps and you’ll have everything organized in no time.

And be sure to subscribe to our blog, Pinterest, and Instagram for more tips and tricks on getting the most out of your space.

If there is one space that really needs great lighting, it is the workshop.

Good lighting is essential when working with power tools.

I added this lighting above my workbench and a second set above my chop saw.

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Saturday 15th of October 2022

Your garage workshop looks amazing Renae!