Closet Company

Closet Company

Bella Systems specializes in designing and building custom closets and storage solutions tailored to every room in your home. Our expert designers visit you in person, take precise measurements, and learn about your storage needs to craft a solution that fits your lifestyle. Using cutting-edge 3D design software, we develop your personalized layout on the spot. From walk-in and reach-in closets to pantries, mudrooms, garages, and more—we offer stylish and functional systems for every space. Choose from a wide range of finishes, accessories, and hardware to suit your taste. Our skilled installers ensure a smooth, clean, and efficient installation with minimal interruption to your daily routine.

Bella Systems Custom Closets
2940 Sky Blue Cv, Bradenton, FL 34211, United States
941-202-5227

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Garage Storage Ideas for Seasonal Items

Utilizing Overhead Space

Maximizing storage in your garage often starts with looking up. Overhead storage racks are perfect for stowing away seasonal decorations, camping gear, and sports equipment that you don't need on a regular basis. These systems typically come in the form of hanging shelves or platforms that can be mounted directly to the ceiling, freeing up valuable floor space. Ensure that the chosen system is sturdy and properly installed to handle the weight of your items.

Wall-Mounted Solutions

The walls of your garage offer a vertical space ripe for organization. Pegboards provide a versatile option to hang tools, gardening supplies, or holiday lights with hooks and baskets that can be rearranged as needed. Slatwall panels are another effective solution, offering horizontal grooves where you can attach various hooks, bins, and shelves customized for different items like winter coats or ski equipment.

Seasonal Bin Rotation

Clear plastic bins are an organizational staple for seasonal items. They not only protect against dust and pests but also allow visibility of contents without needing to open each bin. Labeling these containers by season (e.g., "Summer Beach Gear," "Fall Decorations") simplifies finding what you need when the time comes. Stacking these bins on shelving units keeps them accessible while maintaining order — just remember to rotate them according to the current season for easy access.

Dedicated Sports Equipment Storage

For families active in sports, dedicated storage solutions like ball claws for basketballs or soccer balls can keep equipment off the ground and easily retrievable. Similarly, bike racks suspended from the wall or ceiling save space while preventing damage to bikes when they're not in use during colder months. Customized racks for skis and snowboards also help preserve their condition while keeping them out of the way until it's time to hit the slopes again.

Climate Control Considerations

Some seasonal items may require climate-controlled storage due to sensitivity to temperature fluctuations or humidity levels — think Christmas candles prone to melting or delicate fabrics at risk of mildew. If your garage isn't equipped with climate control features, consider investing in a small dehumidifier or insulation kits for your garage doors and windows. This will help protect vulnerable items throughout their off-season storage period and ensure they're ready for use when their season rolls around again.


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How to Prepare for a Closet Installation Project

Assessing Your Needs and Space

Before embarking on a closet installation project, it's vital to evaluate what you require from your new storage space. Think about the types of items you'll be storing, such as clothing, accessories, or household goods. Consider if you need more hanging space, shelves, or drawers. Measure the dimensions of the area where the closet will be installed to ensure that any prefabricated components or custom designs will fit perfectly. Keep in mind any obstacles like outlets or vents that might affect the installation.

Choosing Your Closet System

Once you understand your needs and space constraints, it's time to select a closet system that aligns with your aesthetic preferences and functional requirements. There are various options available—from wire systems to wood laminates and custom-built solutions. Factor in your budget and decide whether you're going for a DIY installation or hiring professionals. If choosing a custom solution, working with a designer can help tailor every aspect of the closet to your specifications.

Preparing for Installation

With your chosen closet system ready to go, preparing the room is an essential next step. Clear out all existing items from within the current closet area or designated space for the new installation. Ensure that walls are smooth and clean; patch up any holes or blemishes as necessary since these may affect how well new installations adhere or fit against surfaces. For safety reasons and ease of installation, remove any doors temporarily if applicable.

The Day Before Installation

The final preparation phase occurs right before installation day arrives. Double-check that all parts, hardware, and tools required for assembling the closet are on hand—missing pieces can cause frustrating delays. If professionals are handling the installation, confirm their arrival time and make sure they have clear access to the workspace by moving furniture or other obstructions out of their way. Lastly, protect flooring in the work area with drop cloths or old blankets to prevent damage during construction.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, garage systems can be tailored with cabinets, shelving, slat walls, and overhead racks to fit your space and needs.

Consider your storage needs, available space, style preferences, lighting, and budget.

Designers create the layout and features; installers assemble and install the components.