Are you having trouble parking your car because there’s too much stuff in your garage? You’re not alone. Garages often become catchalls for those items that don’t quite fit anywhere else, especially after summer, when we stash away all our outdoor gear.
“People think of the garage as a dumping ground,” says Sorted & Styled cofounder Hillary Forst. The problem is that if your garage also serves as your main entryway, you’re essentially entering into chaos every time you come home.
So, before the holiday rush sets in, it’s a smart move to take a little time during the fall to declutter this space and donate what you no longer need. You won’t have to compete with stacks of boxes, you’ll streamline your storage, and best of all, you'll help out others in the process. Not sure where to