Guides
Written by us, from the questions customers actually ask.
Car Park Ceiling Height Guide
How much overhead clearance over-bonnet storage needs, and how to measure your bay properly in five minutes.
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What Fits in 2.3m³?
Cubic metres are hard to picture. Here is what 2.3m³ and a 500kg rating look like in real household terms — including what won't fit.
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Apartment Storage Ideas Compared
Six realistic storage options for apartments and townhouses, with the honest trade-offs of each.
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Body Corporate Approval
What to send your strata manager, what to expect, and a pre-filled approval form to download.
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Deeper dives on storing gear in apartment and townhouse car parks.
Pass 3 Checks Before You Order
Body corporate consent, fire sprinkler clearance, and whether it fits your bay — the three checks that decide whether a unit can go in.
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How Long Installation Takes
A professional install is done in under two hours. What drives the timeline, and how to prepare your bay so yours is the quick version.
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Keep Your Parking Space: Secure Storage for Shared Garage Bays
Choose over-bonnet, lockable steel that leaves your parking bay usable, wins body corporate approval, and installs in under two hours. Learn access and...
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Reclaim Parking: Store Golf Clubs Above Your Bonnet in Tight Garages
Is a garage safe for golf clubs? Keep storage 10–30°C, lift bags off concrete, control moisture, or reclaim parking with an over bonnet unit.
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Strata ready: steel vs plastic garage storage for apartments
Steel or plastic garage storage for apartment bays: when 500kg rated steel pays and the strata fit checks you need to secure owners‑corp approval.
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Apartment Owners: Over bonnet basement car park storage adds 2.3 m³
Add 2.3 m³ of lockable storage with an over bonnet unit. Measure your bay, get strata approval, and decide rent or buy. Rental from $25/wk.
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Over Bonnet Kayak Storage for Apartments in About 2 Hours
Apartment kayak storage that prioritizes access: modular indoor systems, renter safe racks, off site units, or a lockable over bonnet install in about two...
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Apartment owners: Fit over bonnet storage without penetrating the slab
Strata-aware guide for apartment owners and renters with low height bays. Measure clearances, prepare body corporate paperwork, book a fit check. Rentals...
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EV in an Apartment Car Park? Where to Keep Your Charging Cable
Driving an EV from an apartment? Where to keep your charging cable and car gear in a shared car park, and what to check before adding storage to your bay.
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Small Apartment, No Storage Cage? Where to Put Your Gear
No storage cage in your building? How apartment and townhouse residents free up room, what's worth moving to the car park, and how to check your bay.
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Fit First, Get Approval: Luggage Storage Ideas for Apartments
A short, application-ready guide to over-bonnet luggage storage for apartments. Prioritise fit and body corporate approvals, with costs, timelines and a...
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What Over Bonnet Storage Costs in an Australian Apartment
What over bonnet storage costs in an Australian apartment: the unit price, what delivery and installation add, and how buying compares with renting from $25 a week.
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Renter Garage Storage: Keep Bond, No Drill, Plus Over Bonnet Lockers
Lease safe garage storage that protects your bond. No drill shelves, rolling cabinets and tension poles, plus over bonnet lockable lockers to add secure...
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Three Checks to Approve Non Permanent Garage Storage in Apartment Bays
Three practical checks for apartment residents and strata committees to approve non permanent garage storage, confirm sprinkler compliance, and ensure the...
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Buy or Build Heavy Duty Garage Storage for Apartment Parking Bays
Buy or build heavy duty garage storage that lasts. Compare steel cabinets, slatwall, overhead racks, and Storagenest over bonnet units up to 500kg.
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Keeping Pests Out of Garage and Car Park Storage
Short checklist to pest proof garage storage with metal or HDPE bins, door seals, raised shelving, and a 500kg steel over bonnet option for apartment bays.
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Where to Store Christmas Decorations in an Apartment
Committee-ready steps for apartment and strata owners to store Christmas decorations over a parked car. Run the 10-minute fit check, measure precisely,...
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Approval Ready Over Bonnet Storage for Townhouse and Apartment Garages
Practical buyer's guide to over bonnet storage for townhouse and apartment garages. Includes a fit checklist, strata approval pack, and how to get a fast...
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