Garage Gym Shelving: Capacity, Depth and What Fits
Garage gym shelving explained with worked numbers: how deep a shelf must be for a 45 lb plate, wall balls and kettlebells, and what a load rating means.
Storage
Storage and layout guides for home and garage gyms: where racks, plates and benches go, and how to keep floor space clear. The first guides in this topic are on the way.
Dumbbell Storage for Small Spaces: Racks, Trays and Floor Load
Dumbbell storage for small spaces comes down to two checks: rack footprint and total weight. See typical rack sizes and a 550 lb worked example.
Wall Mounted Gym Storage: Studs, Anchors and Weight Limits
Planning wall mounted gym storage? Learn to find studs, match rack holes to your framing, read weight ratings and know when to call a pro. US guide.
Vertical vs Horizontal Barbell Storage: Which Fits Your Space?
Vertical vs horizontal barbell storage comes down to two checks. Measure the wall run and ceiling height an 86.6 in Olympic bar needs, then pick the fit.
How to Store Bumper Plates: Peg Length, Plate Count and Floor Space
Learn how to store bumper plates by the numbers: how many fit on a peg, how thick a 260 lb set stacks, and how much wall and floor space it needs.
Plate Tree vs Wall Mounted Plate Storage: Which Fits Your Space?
Plate tree vs wall mounted plate storage: see how much floor or wall 400 lb of plates really uses, plus the rooms where each choice is the wrong one.
