25+ Creative Ways to Organize Kids Cars

Toy cars, all shapes, sizes, and colors. If you have a little boy at home, you probably also have a stack of toy cars that is higher than the pyramids.

If you want to find a little oasis of organized space in his room, here is a little trick that works – get him excited about putting cars away by building one of these storage solutions. Parking his cars into their slots in a custom-built garage surely doesn’t feel like he is cleaning up.

Organizing kids’ toy cars can often be overwhelming. These small colored vehicles possess tendencies to stray around the house, so holding them in one single place can be challenging. But with a little dash of creativity and a pinch of planning, it may become interesting work.

This blog goes through some of the creative ways that kids’ toy cars could be organized for the main objectives of being easily available, properly stored, and attractive to the eye.

Get inspired and pick your favorite solution! If you have some tricks of your own, don’t forget to share them in the comments, we love to hear your own hacks and improvements.

25+ Creative Ways to Organize Kids Cars

1. Steel Parking Shelf

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2. Car Rack

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3. Monster Truck Display

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4. Parking Garage from Toilet Rolls

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5. Rainbow Shelf Display

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6. Shoebox Mini Garage

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7. Tire Storage

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8. Shadow Box

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9. Travel Storage

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10. Shelf Parking Cabinet

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11. Custom Multi-Level Garage

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12. Maxi Magnetic Wall Display

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13. Travel Toolbox

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14. Repurposed Storage

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15. Under Bed Parking

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16. Chalkboard Shelf Box

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Custom Shelf Display

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18. Shoebox Organizer

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19. Truck Grill Toy Organizer

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20. Toolbox Storage

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21. Driving Dresser with Storage

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22. Pull and Ride Car Organizer

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23. Magnetic Storage

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24. Store them in a Jar

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25. Box Unit

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26. Under Bed Organizer

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27. Under Bench Storage

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28. Cardboard Car Garage

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29. Multi-Level DIY Toy Garage

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30. Traffic Light Storage Boxes

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31. Honeycomb Storage

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Ways to Organize Kids’ Toy Cars

Wall Hanging Shelves

The best way to organize these is by using wall-mounted toy car display shelves. This keeps them from littering on the floor and adds beauty to a kid’s room at the same time.

Materials:

Wood shelves, paint, brackets, screws.

Steps:

Choose the wall space where the shelves can be placed such that they are at a child-friendly height. Do the shelves in bright, fun colors that blend with the decoration of the room.

Fix brackets and secure the shelves on the wall. Arrange the toy cars on shelves according to size, color, or type. This way, the cars are sorted and visible, and your child can easily choose which one to play with.

Cardboard Box Car Garage

Help your child turn a few cardboard boxes into a car garage for storage.

Materials:

Large cardboard boxes, scissors, glue, paint, and markers to write.

Steps:

Slice the cardboard boxes into several portions that can be separate “garages” for every single car. Paint and decorate to give character to each garage.

Put the garages in line in a grid on a shelf or a floor. This does not only organize the toy cars but also stimulates the creativity and imaginative play of a child.

Magnetic Stripes for Instant Access

It is a modern and slick event of using magnetic strips to organize toy cars.

Materials:

Magnetic strips, adhesive tape, and metal sheets.

Steps:

Attach magnetic strips to the walls or sides of bookshelves. Ensure the cars have metal components or add small metal sheets to the bottom of each car.

Attached the magnetic strips to the cars. This makes it very friendly since the cars are kept in a neat presentation that looks almost like works of art on the wall.

Over-the-Door Shoe

You could even get one of those over-the-door shoe organizers for a great toy car storage solution.

Materials:

Clear plastic over-the-door shoe holder.

Steps:

Hang over the door in your child’s room or play area. Put toy cars in each, sorted out by type or size—whichever you prefer.

Your child was able to easily see through the pockets, spot and pick out which car they wanted to engage with, and then store them back neatly and out of the way.

Rotating Car Carousel

An automotive revolving carousel will make it so easy, help you to organize, and be fun for your child to find his/her favorite cars.

Materials:

Lazy Susan, small-sized bins or containers, and glue.

Steps:

Place small containers, bins, or boxes around the edge of the Lazy Susan. Put the toy cars in the boxes. The Lazy Susan should be kept on a low table or bookshelf accessible to your child.

A rotating display means that your child can go around carousel-style, flipping through cars at breakneck speed. Then clean-up time becomes playtime.

Under Bed Storage Drawers

Organizing toy cars inside under-bed storage drawers will be an effective manner of handling—out of sight—storage when they are not in use.

Materials:

Drawers or storage bins fitted under the bed.

Steps:

Plan bins or drawers that can slide underneath your child’s bed. Label the drawers according to the contents, such as “Race Cars,” “Trucks,” etc., to help with organization.

If your child has been playing with any of the cars, please encourage him or her to put them back in the correct drawer. It takes advantage of wasted space and keeps the room looking neat.

Pegboard Garage

What they provide is to carry out the garage pegboard, maybe the nicest and most flexible style to organize the toy cars.

Materials:

Pegboard, hooks, paint (optional).

Steps:

Attach the pegboard to a height accessible by the child. Paint pegboard, if the preference is for a particular decor. Arrange hooks on the pegboard so the toy cars can be hung up.

This method permits variation in arrangement and could be easily changed as your child’s collection grows.

Ramps and Toy Car Tracks

Through the fabrication of dual-purpose ramps and tracks, storage space can be integrated to play.

Materials:

Wooden planks, paint, small bins, glue.

Steps:

Construct wooden plank ramps and trails. Attach small bins at the bottom of the ramps to catch and store the cars. Paint and decorate the ramps to make them visually appealing.

It’s a fun and organized way to keep your children’s cars in one spot.

Play Car Mat with Pockets

A car mat with sewn-in little pockets provides entertaining storage for cars and inspires creativity.

Materials:

Fabric, sewing machine, clear plastic pockets, marker pens.

Steps:

Stitch pockets in equal parts on a wide piece of fabric. Mark the mat with roads, buildings, and other car-friendly designs using the markers. Put the mat on the floor and put the toy cars into the pockets.

It can also be rolled up and stored the moment the cars would not be in use, adding up to a more organized look before their next wild adventure.

Repurposed Spice Racks

That’s a really creative and space-saving idea: using spice racks for toy cars.

Materials:

Wall-mounted spice racks.

Steps:

Attach the spice racks to the wall at the child’s level. Place toy cars on the shelves. Spice racks are suitable for toy cars, which are quite small in nature, as they are compact and can be stored.

Conclusion

It has never been boring to organize children’s cars. Contribute to this fun with these innovative solutions during your child’s process.

It will ensure the cars are organized. Plus, add a toasty touch of imagination and creativity to your baby’s play area.

With these ideas, you will have your baby’s wonderland neat and clutter-free so that they can easily access and enjoy their toys.

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Julie is a Staff Writer at momooze.com. She has been working in publishing houses before joining the editorial team at momooze. Julie's love and passion are topics around beauty, lifestyle, hair and nails.

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