SO YOU WANT TO PLAN YOUR GARAGE STORAGE?

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2 SO YOU WANT TO PLAN YOUR GARAGE STORAGE? The garage is not just a place to keep the car, it's where you create, build and repair. Acting as a multi-functional storage space, the garage serves many different purposes and needs. However, this means it can quickly fill with tools, yard equipment, pool accessories, sports gear, bikes and recycling bins. Installing versatile storage systems designed to fit your family's needs and lifestyle will help you keep your garage functional. This NewAge Product Garage Storage Planning Guide will help you organize your space to reduce clutter so you can enjoy life. In its place.

PRO TIP: GARAGE STORAGE PLAN CHECKLIST Purge your Garage: Decide what to keep. Categorize these items. Get rid of or sell everything else. Clean and Inspect: Vacuum or sweep floors.

3 PRO TIP: GARAGE STORAGE PLAN CHECKLIST Purge your Garage: Decide what to keep. Categorize these items. Get rid of or sell everything else. Clean and Inspect: Vacuum or sweep floors. Clean floor oil stains with detergent. Rinse and let dry. Hose down and mop floors, let dry. Declutter and properly organize the items you have chosen to keep. STEP 1: PLAN FOR THE FUTURE It s time to get personal... What is YOUR garage used for? Write down everything you use or store in your garage. Keep in mind any items you might need to store in the future, such as a new ATV purchase, that air compressor your neighbor borrowed or seasonal items that are currently in use. 32 " Make a Storage Plan: Draw a rough floor plan. Mark where you plan to put items from each category. Keep floor plan for future use and to quickly locate valuables. 24 " Get Everything Possible Off the Ground: Use vertical space (Consider using Base Cabinets, Drawers, Locker Cabinets). Use the walls (Consider Slatwall storage, ). Store the items that you use least frequently in the highest place. Finish the Job: Take hazardous waste to the proper disposal or recycling facility. Make a run to a local charity or plan a yard sale for disposal. Make an Entrance: Add a doormat. Provide shelving for shoes. Hang up the closet rod in the Locker for coats and other items. Keep up the Great Work: Label all new products you add to storage and clearly mark it on plan. Wipe up new oil stains as they appear. Keep a box in the garage to collect special recycling/waste. Set a date once or twice a year for a thorough clean. EXPERT ADVICE Measure Your Space It is important to get the exact dimensions of your garage. Measure and record: Front, back and side walls. Size and location of windows and doors, including doorstep. Locations of stairs, outlets and switches. Floor space occupied by vehicles.

4 STEP 2: DESIGNATE YOUR ZONES PRO TIP: CABINET SERIES CHECKLIST PLAN Designating specific areas to store similar items will help you stay organized. Whether you're into cars, woodworking, kayaking, bikes, motorcycles, model planes or ATVs, having a dedicated space will help you enjoy your favourite pastimes. Group your needs and determine which area of the garage they will go. Here are some suggestions: Use this checklist to create a customizable cabinet set that is perfect for your needs: PERFORMANCE SERIES Locker Cabinet Locker Cabinet (Diamond Plate) 2-Door Base 4-Tool Drawer Rolling Tool Drawer PERFORMANCE PLUS SERIES: Gardening Zone Mudroom Zone Cleaning Zone Locker Cabinet Locker Cabinet (Diamond Plate) 2-Door Base 5-Tool Drawer PRO SERIES: Automotive Zone Sports Equipment Zone Seasonal Items Zone Locker Cabinet 2-Door Base 4-Tool Drawer Multi-Function Cabinet BOLD SERIES: EXPERT ADVICE Think About It First Don t get stuck when organizing the garage - instead, design with family organization in mind. A simple redesign of your garage can make all the difference, specifically when you assign organizing zones to each section of the garage. Locker Cabinet 2-Door Base 3-Tool Drawer Rolling Tool Drawer

5 ZONE USAGE SCENARIOS Storage Solution Gardening Zone Storage Solution Cleaning Zone Base Cabinet Tool Cabinet A gardening zone is a must-have location for anyone with a green thumb. Base Cabinets are the perfect solution for storing your soil and watering can, while our Workbenches give you plenty of space for seed starting and potting. Add a Tool Cabinet which will also give you a place to store your gardening gloves, trowels, pruners and other garden tools. Multi-Function Cabinet This washing and cleaning area, ideally located near the garage sink, can keep outdoor messes out of the house. Multi-Use Locker Cabinets provide the ultimate versatile storage solution and feature adjustable shelves for storing larger items like garden hoses, watering cans, buckets or a pressure washer. Add a Multi-Function Cabinet for small and medium sized items such as sponges, fluids, brushes and other cleaning tools. Workbench Multi-Use Locker Storage Solution Mudroom Zone Storage Solution Automotive Zone Sports Locker Multi-Use Locker One of the best ways to organize a mudroom is to provide a dedicated space for each person. Our 15" wide Sports Lockers include adjustable shelves and a closet rod, making it easy to store everything from gloves, hats and scarves, to running shoes and sports equipment. The larger 30" or 36" wide Multi-Use Lockers are another great item for the mudroom, because they offer adjustable shelves and a closet rod for much more storage space. Tool Cabinet Make car repairs, detailing and maintenance a breeze with a dedicated automotive zone. Consider adding a for a place to put your car cleaning kit and install an overhead VersaRac to make storing tires easy. To have all your tools easily accessible, add a Tool Cabinet, which will also provide you with storage for your wrenches, ratchets, sockets and various sizes of nuts and bolts. Extra-Wide Locker VersaRac

STEP 3: PLAN YOUR STORAGE Add Some Storage Pick your perfect storage components to ensure

Cabinets Lockers Two-Door Base Tool Drawer Multi-Function Cabinet Multi-Use Locker

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items, this Locker before for storing big Casters, allowing you to gardening tools, sports

bulky items, such as move the locker as desired. kid's items or larger tools.

The includes a small parts shelving in 1" increments storage bins and tools.

complete with 24 and an adjustable closet * Bold and Tool Drawer to make them drawers

Series only fully mobile. soft-close ball bearing slides. for small parts and tools.

designed with 2-inches of overhang that can be positioned off the front or back of the

6 STEP 3: PLAN YOUR STORAGE Add Some Storage Pick your perfect storage components to ensure that you have a place for everything. Cabinets Lockers Two-Door Base Tool Drawer Multi-Function Cabinet Multi-Use Locker Extra-Wide Locker Mobile Locker This cabinet is great for This drawer is ideal for small Along with tool and Ideal for your bigger and Get more space than ever Comes complete with medium sized items, such as: tools and hardware, such recycling or garbage bin bulkier items, this Locker before for storing big Casters, allowing you to gardening tools, sports gear, as nails, screws, hooks, drawers, this cabinet also Cabinet features adjustable and bulky items, such as move the locker as desired. kid's items or larger tools. hammers and wrenches. The includes a small parts shelving in 1" increments storage bins and tools. * Plus Series only Secure casters to any Base or heavy-duty full extension drawer, complete with 24 and an adjustable closet * Bold and Tool Drawer to make them drawers slide smoothly on storage containers, perfect rod with multi-peg hooks. Series only fully mobile. soft-close ball bearing slides. for small parts and tools. * Pro Series only s EXPERT ADVICE Cable Management for Cabinets NewAge Worktops are designed with 2-inches of overhang that can be positioned off the front or back of the cabinets. Having the overhang off the back of the cabinets allows you to easily run power through the cable management system. A sleek and secure solution for getting your gear up and off the ground. Corner Maximizes the storage capacity of your setup and easily mounts to a 90-degree wall.

STEP 4: PLAN YOUR CABINET LAYOUT Determine Installation Method To create a floor plan of your garage, start by measuring the dimensions of the walls and the positions of any fixed items like windows,

Check the available storage depth, height, width, as well as where installation will occur and record it on your floor plan.

other to fit your space. Depth: Check depth noting that doors on cabinets, cars and entrances, all swing open. Pro and Plus series are a 24" deep system, Bold and series are a 18" deep system.

7 STEP 4: PLAN YOUR CABINET LAYOUT Determine Installation Method To create a floor plan of your garage, start by measuring the dimensions of the walls and the positions of any fixed items like windows, doors and cars. Depending on which series of cabinets you choose, the dimensions of your cabinets will vary. Check the available storage depth, height, width, as well as where installation will occur and record it on your floor plan. Cabinets can be installed on leveling legs, directly on the wall, hung on slatwall (slatwall brackets sold separately), bolted together to create mobile workstations or even stacked on top of each other to fit your space. Depth: Check depth noting that doors on cabinets, cars and entrances, all swing open. Pro and Plus series are a 24" deep system, Bold and series are a 18" deep system. Height: Check height noting that the tallest cabinet in each series is the locker cabinet. Pro and Plus series lockers require more than 84-inches of clearance, whereas the Bold and series lockers, require more than 72-inches of clearance. Width: Mark the widths of your cabinets on your garage floor plan, to ensure your cabinet selection will fit. On slatwall Off floor On feet Bolted Bold & Pro & Plus

8 Common Garage Design Layouts Here are some ideas of how to lay out your garage storage configurations: 1-Car Garage 2-Car Garage 3-Car Garage Suggested Configurations Suggested Configurations Suggested Configurations 6-Piece Cabinet Set 8-Piece Cabinet Set 12-Piece Cabinet Set 7-Piece Cabinet Set 10-Piece Cabinet Set 14-Piece Cabinet Set

BOLD STEP 5: CHOOSE THE SERIES THAT WORKS FOR YOU Compare the NewAge Products Pro, Bold, and Plus series of Garage Cabinets to decide which one best fits your lifestyle.

reposition cabinets in many different layouts (installed on the floor, hung on the wall or mounted to slatwall).

EXPERT ADVICE 3D Design Help Allow us to help you design your space for you. It's simple!

PRO Contact Our Designers Now EXPERT ADVICE Decisions, Decisions Can t decide which series or cabinets? Combine them!

9 BOLD STEP 5: CHOOSE THE SERIES THAT WORKS FOR YOU Compare the NewAge Products Pro, Bold, and Plus series of Garage Cabinets to decide which one best fits your lifestyle. Here are some helpful tips when planning your garage layout and cabinet locations: Each series of garage cabinets are a customizable modular system, allowing you to reposition cabinets in many different layouts (installed on the floor, hung on the wall or mounted to slatwall). PERFORMANCE Worktops can be secured to the side of a locker to create an open workspace for pullup stools and chairs. EXPERT ADVICE 3D Design Help Allow us to help you design your space for you. It's simple! Just contact our design team, set up an online design session and order product to transform your space. PRO Contact Our Designers Now EXPERT ADVICE Decisions, Decisions Can t decide which series or cabinets? Combine them! The Pro Series and Bold Series are designed with the same aesthetic, while the Series and Plus Series are also designed similarly, allowing you to create your own unique storage solution. See the charts on the following pages to find out how to turn your vision into reality PERFORMANCE PLUS BOLD SERIES PERFORMANCE SERIES PRO SERIES PERFORMANCE PLUS SERIES Built to stand out and make a big statement. Customizable racing stripe included Stronger and more innovative series. Heavy duty, mobile cabinet system

10 Compare Our Series Features Description Welded Steel Lifetime Limited Warranty Assembly Storage Depth Material Thickness Paint Finish Available Colours Work Surface Sizes Magnetic Door Latch Door Construction Lock Style Pro 3.0 Series Built with Heavy- Gauge steel and welded for extra durability. Fully-assembled. Caster, Feet, Shelf installation required. Up to 24" Frame: 18-gauge steel Doors: 19-gauge steel Scratch-Resistant Sandtext Charcoal Gray, Deep Red, Platinum Silver 2-Cabinet: 56" x 24" x 1.25" 3-Cabinet: 84" x 24" x 1.25" Full Double-Wall Fully-Lockable: Locks to frame, 2-point locks Bold 3.0 Series Same Bold design. More Storage. For Less Fully-assembled*. Feet, Shelf installation required. *48 inch locked is RTA 24-gauge steel Scratch-Resistant Sandtext Charcoal Gray, Deep Red 2-Cabinet: 48" x 18" x 1" 3-Cabinet: 72" x 18" x 1" Fully-Lockable: Locks to frame, 2-point locks 2.0 Series Upscale and durable storage design with high-gloss finishes Fully-assembled*. Feet, Shelf installation required. *48 inch locked is RTA Up to 18" Up to 18" 24-gauge steel Scratch-Resistant High-Gloss Blue, Black, Diamond Plate Silver, Diamond Plate Black 2-Cabinet: 48" x 18" x 1" 3-Cabinet: 72" x 18" x 1" Fully-Lockable: Locks to frame, 2-point locks Plus 2.0 Upscale mobile storage focus. Premium features and Heavy-Gauge Steel construction Fully-assembled. Caster, Feet, Shelf installation required. Up to 24" Frame: 18-gauge steel Doors: 19-gauge steel Scratch-Resistant High-Gloss Blue, Black, Diamond Plate Silver, Diamond Plate Black 2-Cabinet: 56" x 24" x 1.25" 3-Cabinet: 84" x 24" x 1.25" Partial Double-Wall Full Double-Wall Full Double-Wall Fully-Lockable: Locks to frame, 2-point locks Features (continued) Handles Hinges Door Style Drawer Slides EVA Foam Drawer Liners Wall Hanging Brackets Slatwall Hanging Brackets Cable Management System Stackable Base Cabinets Closet Rod Unique Features Shelf Adjustment Lighting System Pro 3.0 Series Full-Length Aluminum Full-Length Aluminum Stainless Steel Stainless Steel Premium Soft-Close Hinges Two-Door Two-Door Flip-Up with Gas Assist Full-Extension, Ball-Bearing, with Soft-Close Integrated with Base and Locker Cabinets Multi-Peg Hooks. Included with Lockers Base Cabinet with Pull-Out Shelf Shelf Clips: 1" Adjustability Light Valance Included. LED Kits Separate Bold 3.0 Series Spring Pin Full-Extension, Ball-Bearing Integrated with Base and Locker Cabinets Included with Lockers Shelf Tabs: Base - 6" Adjustability Locker - 8" Adjustability Light Valance Included. LED Kits Separate 2.0 Series Concealed Pin Hinge Full-Extension, Ball-Bearing Integrated with Base and Locker Cabinets Included with Lockers Customizable Racing Stripe on Lockers Shelf Tabs: Base - 3" Adjustability Locker - 8" Adjustability Integrated Light Channel Included. LED Kits Separate Plus 2.0 Premium Soft-Close Hinges Flip-Up with Gas Assist Full-Extension, Ball-Bearing, with Soft-Close Integrated with Base and Locker Cabinets Multi-Peg Hooks. Included with Lockers Customizable Racing Stripe on 36" Locker Tool Tray in Base and Tool Cabinets Base Cabinet with Adjustable Pull-out Shelf Shelf Clips: 1" Adjustability Integrated Light Channel Included. LED Kits Separate 2" Adjustable Legs

11 Cabinets Pro 3.0 Series Bold 3.0 Series 2.0 Series Plus 2.0 Lockers Pro 3.0 Series Bold 3.0 Series 2.0 Series Plus "W x 12"D x 18"H (included light valance extends cabinets to 19 1/2"H) 100 lbs. per cabinet 24"W x 12"D x 18"H 100 lbs. per cabinet 28"W x 14"D x 22"H (included light valance extends cabinets to 23 1/2"H) 300 lbs. per shelf 200 lbs. per locker 28"W x 14"D x 22"H 200 lbs. per locker Multi-Use Locker 30"W x 18"D x 72"H, 75 1/4" to 77 1/4" H) 150 lbs. per shelf 800 lbs. per locker 30"W x 18"D x 72"H, 75 1/4" to 77 1/4" H) 150 lbs. per shelf 800 lbs. per locker 36"W x 24"D x 80 1/4"H, 83 1/4" to 85 1/4" H) 300 lbs. per shelf 1000 lbs. per locker 36"W x 24"D x 80 1/4"H, 83 1/4" to 85 1/4" H) 300 lbs. per shelf 1000 lbs. per locker Corner Wall Cabinet 21"W x 21"D x 18"H (included light valance extends cabinets to 19 1/2"H) 100 lbs. per cabinet 21"W x 21"D x 18"H 100 lbs. per cabinet 24"W x 24"D x 22"H (included light valance extends cabinets to 23 1/2"H) 200 lbs. per locker 24"W x 24"D x 22"H 200 lbs. per locker Sports Locker 15"W x 24"D x 80"H, 83 1/4" to 85 1/4" H) 300 lbs. per shelf 1000 lbs. per locker Tool Drawer Cabinets Rolling Tool Drawer Cabinets 24"W x 16"D x 30"H 32 1/4" to 35 1/4") 600 lbs. per cabinet 24"W x 16"D x 30"H 32 1/4" to 35 1/4") 600 lbs. per cabinet 200 lbs. per shelf W x 16 D x 27.9 H Casters increase height to 33"H 600 lbs. per cabinet 200 lbs. per drawer 28"W x 22"D x 32 1/4"H 35 1/2" to 37 1/2") 1000 lbs. per cabinet 200 lbs. bottom drawer W x 16 D x 27.9 H Casters increase height to 33"H 600 lbs. per cabinet 200 lbs. per drawer 28"W x 22"D x 32 1/4"H (with casters increase height from 35 1/2" to 37 1/4") 1000 lbs. per cabinet 200 lbs. bottom drawer Mobile Locker Extra-Wide Locker 48"W x 18"D x 72"H, 75 1/4" to 77 1/4" H) 150 lbs. per shelf 800 lbs. per locker 30"W x 18"D x 72"H, 75 1/4" to 77 1/4" H) 150 lbs. per shelf 800 lbs. per locker 28"W x 22"D x 60 1/4"H (with caster, increase height from 60 1/4" to 65" H) 300 lbs. per shelf 1000 lbs. per locker Base Cabinets Multi-Function Cabinets 24"W x 16"D x 30"H 32 1/4" to 35 1/4") 600 lbs. per cabinet 28"W x 22"D x 32 1/4"H 35 1/2" to 37 1/2") 1000 lbs. per cabinet 100 lbs. garbage bins 200 lbs. parts bins 24"W x 16"D x 30"H 32 1/4" to 35 1/4") 600 lbs. per cabinet 200 lbs. per shelf 28"W x 22"D x 32 1/4"H 35 1/2" to 37 1/2") 1000 lbs. per cabinet 28"W x 22"D x 32 1/4"H 35 1/2" to 37 1/4") 1000 lbs. per cabinet Worktops Two-Cabinet Worktops Three-Cabinet Worktops Corner Worktops Pro 3.0 Series 48"W x 18"D x 1"H 72"W x 18"D x 1"H 21"W x 21"D x 1"H Bold 3.0 Series 48"W x 18"D x 1"H 72"W x 18"D x 1"H 21"W x 21"D x 1"H 2.0 Series 56"W x 24"D x 1"H 84"W x 24"D x 1 1/4"H 24"W x 24"D x 1 1/4"H Plus "W x 24"D x 1"H 84"W x 24"D x 1 1/4"H 24"W x 24"D x 1 1/4"H

STEP 7: FINISHING TOUCHES Additional Accessories Integrated Lights

1200 beam angle for soft, even lighting.

drawers of your Tool Cabinet for easy access.

12 STEP 7: FINISHING TOUCHES Additional Accessories Integrated Lights Get even light distribution, with a frosted white diffuser and 1200 beam angle for soft, even lighting. Worktops Our highly durable and strong worktops offer an ideal work surface for all types of projects. Tool Tray Insert Designed to fit perfectly in any of the top 4 drawers of your Tool Cabinet for easy access. Closet Rods The Closet Rod allows you to turn your locker into a fully-functioning wardrobe. Shelves Shelves are easy-to-adjust and allow you to create components perfect for your storage needs. Questions? Getting in touch with us is easy. support@newageproducts.com

SO YOU WANT TO PLAN YOUR GARAGE STORAGE?

SO YOU WANT TO PLAN YOUR GARAGE STORAGE? The garage is not just a place to keep the car, it's where you create, build and repair. Acting as a multi-functional storage space, the garage serves many different