Garage and storage ready for the outdoor season

As the outdoor season approaches, home needs change. With smart garage storage, it’s easier to organise your garage and storage, get an overview and have everything ready when you need it.

Create a clear structure so that the right things are always close at hand.

From winter storage to outdoor season

During winter, garages and storerooms are often used for long-term storage of non-seasonal items such as outdoor furniture, cushions, grill accessories and sports equipment. When spring arrives, the surface needs to be changed quickly.

By creating a clear structure, it is easy to switch between seasons. Flexible storage makes it possible to adapt the space to new needs without starting from scratch.

Frida Swanson is a storage expert at Elfa.

The storage expert’s tips for garage storage

How to organise your garage and storage with smart storage for the outdoor season.

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When the outdoor season starts, it’s not just about bringing out the right things, but about making them easily accessible in everyday life. With clear zones and well-thought-out garage storage, it’s easier to find and put back.

- Frida Swanson, storage expert at Elfa

Hang up the golf clubs with a holder for the golf bag.

Garage with Garage+ storage from Elfa where sports equipment and toys are stored on wire shelves and in pull-out trays.

Dividing the storage unit into different sections makes it easier to find things.

Storing equipment in a garage

Keep what you use often close at hand. Hang larger items on the wall and collect smaller accessories so that they are easy to reach. This provides an overview and saves time in everyday life.

Place what you use most close to the entrance so it’s always ready when you go.

Bicycles are often the first thing to use when the outdoor season starts. With the right bike storage solution in your garage, you’ll always have them close at hand without taking up any floor space.

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With smart hooks and holders, you can lift everything from decks and ladders to shovels and balls from the floor.

Organise garages with zones

Create clear zones based on how the garage is used. This makes it easier to keep order and get an overview of everything that is stored. Give each category its own place, such as sports, garden tools or cushions and grill accessories.

Do you have a lot of garden tools? Create your own zone and discover more tips on garden storage solutions for garages and sheds.

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Maximise your space with garage storage

With smart garage storage, you can use both walls and height to maximise space. This makes it easier to create structure even in smaller spaces. Place bulky items like cushions and seasonal equipment higher up to free up floor space.

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Did you know that there are clever hooks for storing your bikes on the wall?

How to organise your garage for the outdoor season

Get organised with smart garage storage. Get organised in a few simple steps:

Clear out what is not used. Start by creating space for what is actually needed.
Create zones for different needs. Divide the garage by sports, tools, grill accessories or pads.
Install smart garage storage. Use the walls from floor to ceiling and free up floor space.
Place what you use frequently within easy reach. This saves time and makes it easier to get started.

A clear structure makes it easier to keep order over time.

Garage with Garage+ storage strip from Elfa where sun loungers and barbecue accessories hang.

Hang things on a storage track and they’ll be easily accessible on their way out of the garage.

A garage that makes everyday life easier

When everything has its place, you can get off to a faster start. Less searching, more time for what matters.

Smart storage solutions make your garage a place to support your everyday life all year round.

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When everything has its place, you can get off to a faster start. Less searching, more time for what matters. Whether it’s sports equipment, grilling accessories or cushions, everyday life becomes easier when everything is organised.