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Grungy Garage No More: How to Organize It
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Family housework, of course, doesn't stop at the house.
Enter the garage (which you probably already did today). It's a common entry point that frequently becomes known as the "big black dump hole."
Here's
what you need to know to get it organized.
Be sure to get the kids involved, too.
Not sure what age can help with which chores? Read
Garage Chores by age.
By its very nature, this room is a no man's (or in my case, woman's) land.
It isn't exactly part of the house, but it's not outdoors, either.
As a result, this transitional area can become junky in a heartbeat.
We see it only as we cruise through on the way from the car, usually shedding backpacks, shoes and umbrellas in our wake.
Oh, no problem, we think, we'll pick them up later. But we rarely make time to do that.
The good news is that this room can be both a great
storage area
and a navigable entry zone - if it's organized.
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