Free Shipping(855) 585-5618
Back

Why Wall-Mounted Garage Storage Are Ideal for Everyday Items

Oct 24, 2024
196 views

As the 2024 FLEXIMOUNTS Black Friday and Cyber Monday draws near, there's a good reason to think ahead about organization—especially in that underutilized space called the garage. If you're like most people, garages quickly become a catch-all for everything from sports gear to seasonal decorations. This year, Fleximounts, known for sturdy and stylish utility shelves for garage, is offering deals on its WR26 Classic 2-Pack 2' x 6' Wall Shelving, among other options. But why are these wall-mounted garage storage shelves ideal for everyday items? Let's explore.

1. The Simple Genius of Vertical Space

Garage wall shelves take advantage of something garages have plenty of: vertical space. Whether your garage is used for cars, hobbies, or storage overflow, walls can be leveraged to hold items that would otherwise clutter up the floor. Fleximounts' wall-mounted garage storage solutions, for example, use heavy-gauge steel capable of handling up to 800 lbs. That's no small feat for shelving that only needs to hang on a wall. Plus, with options like the WR26 Classic's easy installation template and bubble level, it's a project you can tackle without having to channel your inner handyman.

With the right wall shelving, you open up possibilities for organization that feel almost luxurious—no more tripping over boxes or hunting for items buried under a chaotic pile.

2. Security, Safety, and Style

One of the main concerns with garage shelving is stability—no one wants a toppling shelf that damages the car or sports gear. Here's where the Fleximounts double-buckle design and Velcro-secured brackets come into play. By integrating both of these secure features, Fleximounts has created a system that keeps shelves locked in place, whether they're loaded up with paint cans, tools, or holiday decorations. And, these shelves aren't just reliable; they look professional and sleek, giving your garage a polished feel.

The Fleximounts WR26MB Pro, for instance, boasts a reinforced design that can hold up to an incredible 1,600 lbs across 2' x 6' of shelf space. This kind of durability paired with a professional look makes it easy to get excited about organizing, even in the utilitarian garage.

3. Versatility for Any Item Under the Sun

Garage shelving should be as adaptable as the items it holds. The Fleximounts range has thought of it all. Got bicycles that keep tipping over? The WR16BS garage wall shelving system includes hooks specifically designed for bikes. Sports equipment, tools, garden supplies—these shelves and their compatible hooks handle it all. Even bulky items like power tools or seasonal gear can be tucked away effortlessly. Fleximounts also sells additional hooks like the GRH1, expanding the shelf's capabilities without cluttering up floor space.

Need to store fishing gear, extension cords, or even camping supplies? With shelves that handle wood studs, joists, and concrete walls, Fleximounts has provided versatile shelving solutions for nearly every storage need.

4. A Simple DIY Installation Process

Garage shelving is supposed to be a solution, not another problem, and Fleximounts shelving is designed with ease in mind. A typical setup, such as the Fleximounts BR24B General 2-Pack 2' x 4', requires minimal tools and comes with all the hardware you'll need, even a bubble level to ensure alignment. The DIY instructions make it possible to install the shelving solo—a rare benefit in the realm of heavy-duty storage solutions. No need to hire someone to mount these shelves or worry that your tools won't cut it; Fleximounts has made installation as approachable as the need for more storage.

The installation process becomes a satisfying weekend project, one where the reward is a visibly organized space that doesn't just work—it makes you look forward to finding what you need.

5. Say Goodbye to Seasonal Storage Woes

When seasons change, so do storage needs. With easy-to-mount and customizable Fleximounts shelving options, there's finally a place for every item, whether it's for summer beach outings or winter festivities. The sturdy design of Fleximounts shelving, including the BR24B General 2-Pack 2' x 4' with its integrated grid design, offers peace of mind as you load it up with those awkwardly large holiday boxes or camping gear.

Fleximounts also provides options like the WR26 Classic 2-Pack with buckle designs that prevent brackets from bending under heavy loads. These are the kinds of shelves that can actually evolve with you—no more reconfiguring your entire garage each season.

6. Boosting Garage Aesthetics and Efficiency

Most people don't think of the garage as an aesthetic space, but with the right shelving, you can transform it. A clean, organized garage isn't just nice to look at—it's efficient. Imagine pulling into your garage and knowing exactly where everything is, from sports equipment to gardening tools. With Fleximounts' customizable and expandable systems, you create a storage setup that's both functional and attractive, leaving you with more time to enjoy your hobbies, family, and weekend projects.

These systems are tailored to fit the studs in your garage, with the WR26MB Pro fitting any spacing from 12" to 24". For a versatile option, consider the WR16BS Garage Wall Shelving, which also fits spacing for wood studs or concrete walls and comes with multiple hook options.

7. Built to Handle Real Life

Let's be honest, garage storage needs to handle a lot of weight, sometimes literally. The Fleximounts wall-mounted garage storage systems, from the WR26 Classic to the WR16BS, can handle anywhere from 440 lbs to 1,600 lbs across various sizes. These shelves are tested and designed for maximum safety, so they're prepared for those packed plastic bins or the heavy-duty power tools you can't keep in the basement.

In a garage, you need storage that works as hard as you do. Fleximounts provides the peace of mind that your shelves are up for the task, no matter what you throw on them.

8. Expanded Storage with Accessories and Hooks

If there's one thing that takes Fleximounts shelves from good to great, it's the versatility of add-ons. Storage hooks compatible with many of the Fleximounts models, like the GRH1, make it possible to add hanging space for everything from ladders to hoses. These extras are a game-changer for anyone whose storage needs go beyond shelves.

And the beauty of hooks and accessories is that they can be adjusted based on your storage needs. If you suddenly decide to take up cycling, Fleximounts has you covered. Or if you need space for garden tools in spring, there's room for that too. Accessories bring new dimensions to garage storage.

The Verdict on Fleximounts Garage Wall Shelving

Fleximounts has created a line of wall-mounted garage storage and utility shelves for the garage that meets almost every need—durability, aesthetic appeal, and sheer organizational power. For anyone who has ever wanted their garage to be more than just a place for cars, these shelves offer an impressive solution. And with the upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024 sales, it's a great time to think about upgrading your storage. Fleximounts' WR26 Classic, BR24B General, WR26MB Pro, and WR16BS shelving systems offer customizable options that will have you looking forward to organizing.

Product recommendations