A professional organizer shares how to maximize this bonus space by steering clear of common storage snafus.

Storing shoes in your garage can be a pain. Fortunately, a better option exists, and you can DIY it or buy a relatively affordable pre-built model.

You get a lot done in your garage, but these tricks will help keep you even more organized.

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300 dpi 4 col x 8.75 in / 196×222 mm / 667×756 pixels Jennifer Hart color illustration of a bulging backyard garage full of gardening equipment, tools and other stuff. Fort Worth Star-Telegram ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cluttered garage with lots of boxes - Patrick Hatt/Shutterstock A garage is so much more than just a place to store your car. With ...

Many people have a junk drawer. We have a junk garage — an attached two-car sinkhole of cardboard boxes, languishing outdoor gear and piles of stuff earmarked for Goodwill. No matter how pristine our ...

Like many homeowners, your garage has probably become more of a storage unit than a functional space, and is filled to the brimhousing items such as tools, old sporting equipment, decorations and ...

Maybe you can relate: Do you have a two-car garage with room for only one car due to clutter? Use the garage as random overflow space for everything from luggage and sports equipment to furnishings ...

I like an organized home. When things get all chaotic and messy, I find that my mind kind of gets that way, too. But when everything has a place -- and everything is in its place -- I feel a sense of ...