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How to Choose and Install Garage Systems

Three great garage systems to choose from.

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Garage systems include shelving, grids, cabinets and accessories to organize your garage and store the items you use in that space.

STEPS:

  1. To begin, it's important to know how much 'stuff' you are storing before choosing, purchasing and installing a garage storage system. (See: Organize Your Garage)
  2. Asees the space. How much storage space do you really have? Can you re-purpose an old cabinet for the job? (See: Plan Garage Storage)
  3. Purchase A Garage Storage System: Set a budget, compare prices and install your new system.

Below are my choices for garage storage systems.

Gladiator Cadet Garage Storage System Set

Gladiator Cadet Garage Storage System SetPhoto / Gladiator

Once again, you can buy pieces in this system ala carte to match your space.

INCLUDES:

  • Wall Cabinet
  • Rolling Cabinet
  • Workbench
  • Shelves
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Rubbermaid Fast Track

Rubbermaid Fast TrackPhoto / Rubbermaid

An all-in-one kit that holds tools onto the wall rather than in a pile on the floor.

  • The 5J91 kit contains 1 - 32-inch Hanging rail, 1 - Handle Hook, 2 - Scoop Hooks, and 1 - Multi Purpose Hook.
  • Quick and easy Installation
  • Works with 16-inch or 24-inch stud spacing
  • All hardware included
  • Accessories "snap" on so homeowners know fit is secure
  • Satin nickel powder coat finish for No rusting, chipping or cracking
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Schulte Freedom Rail System

Schulte FreedomrailPhoto / Schulte

The product name I hear over and over again when it comes to garage storage system is the Freedom Rail by Schulte. It's very versatile and you can choose accessories like:

  • Wire grids
  • Shelving
  • Cabinets
  • Hanging Rods
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