How to organize and de-clutter a messy garage space

So, you’re set on that big garage cleaning and reorganization. Great! But then what? Here’s how to achieve lasting uncluttered order and create a space that readily adapts to suit hobbies and activities.

A neatly arranged garage wall with equipment and accessories in a black BROR storage combination, lit by a TERTIAL work lamp.

It’s all about the floor space

It’s no surprise that smart storage is the secret to freeing up floor space. But it’s equally about keeping everything within easy reach. With sturdy BROR cabinets, versatile pegboards, and more, you can tidy up, calm the space, and still have everything ready for a quick refresh.

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Your next activity is at your fingertips

Once the clutter is under control, it’s time for the finishing touches. Sort, organize, and give each item its own spot. Add lighting, hooks, a wheeled box, and those little details that make grabbing what you need—and putting it away—a breeze. Best of all, you’ve just created a space you’ll actually enjoy spending time in.

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A garage interior with things kept tidy by a black shelving-unit-and-cabinet BROR combination and a black SKÅDIS pegboard.

A corner with plants in a window and gym accessories on a pegboard, a PINNIG hook rack, and an IVAR storage unit on wheels.

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Efficiency isn’t everything, so soften things up

Small touches—like a few plant pots on the windowsill or an unexpected patch of artificial greenery—can completely transform the mood. In a garage, with its raw, rugged charm, the contrast makes an even bigger impact.

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A corner with plants in a window, accessories on a pegboard and hooks, all beneath a FEJKA artificial-plant-wall arrangement.

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All together now

With a system for easily getting the props in and out established, you can tend to more subtle things. Like an air purifier, soft materials, LED candles, ability to adjust lighting from activity mode to mood. If just for a fleeting moment, it’s a space to totally relax in.

This solution is about garage reorganization making room for a gym and wellness corner. But remember, the principle works just as well for a gardening station on a patio, a gaming set-up in a basement, or – you decide.

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