Get Motivated to Hit the Shop with OnAllCylinders Garage Goals

You can’t go anywhere but the grocery store. You have to stay six feet away from everyone but the dog. And you’ve binged enough Netflix to last you a lifetime.

In other words, it’s the perfect opportunity to whip your garage or home shop into shape. If you need a nudge or some direction on where to start, head over to our OnAllCylinders blog. They are posting a series of stories titled Garage Goals that have solid ideas for organizing your work space, making it comfortable to work in, and car projects that will help keep you in the groove until the all-clear sounds.

Here are the Garage Goals articles that have been posted so far:

Organizing Your Garage or Work Space
This story is all about tidying up your space by getting stuff organized so you can find it. You’ll find helpful things like tire racks, tool chests, and storage cabinets for the big items, plus racks, reels, and other storage for tools, electrical cords, and air hose.

Organizing Your Tools
We know what your toolbox drawers look like because we know what ours look like. Let’s all take the hint and get those tools organized and accessible with the products outlined in this Garage Goals article. You’ll find socket organizers, tool trays and racks, and labels so you know where everything is.

Optimizing Heating and Lighting
Feel that chill? Can’t see a darn thing? Those are good signs that your garage needs some updates in the comfort and lighting departments. This Garage Goals article tells you how to select the right heater for your work space and also the proper way to illuminate it with overhead lights, work bench lamps, and portable lighting.

Converting Your Garage into a Man Cave
So you have your garage set up and organized, but it's looking a little bare. Sounds like it's time to add some homey gearhead touches like signs and neon clocks, a couple shelves for your die-cast car collection, maybe even a fridge that looks like a tool box. This article has these and lots of other suggestions.

Floor Restoration and Protection
How's that garage floor looking? Grease- and oil-stained, we'll wager. You can have a floor your mom would be proud of by refinishing it with a quality coating system. You can choose from several types of coatings depending on how ambitious you want to be. 

Adding and Installing an Air Compressor
Once you add an air compressor to your shop, you'll wonder how you did without one. This article shows you what to look for when compressor shopping, how to determine the right size compressor for the jobs you do, and what you'll need to make the shop compressor-friendly.