Popular options include lawn mower sheds, DIY-covered storage, garage storage, and budget-friendly or small space ideas.
Garden Shed
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A smallgarden shedprovides an easily accessible place to store a push mower.
Most sheds are constructed from waterproof materials to keep their contents dry.
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Additionally, the shed door usually comes with a lock to ensure that your mower is safe.
Garage Corner
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Utilize a garage corner or nook to store your mower.
Mudroom
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A mudroom is a hard-working space that often serves multiple purposes.
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It’s important that the pergola is covered so that the mower is protected from the elements.
If yours isn’t, you’re able to easily purchase awaterproof fabric cover.
This is also a cost-effective DIY lawn mower storage option.
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Pegboard
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A pegboard is another wall-mounted DIY lawn mower storage solution.
This DIY route can be much more affordable than purchasing ready-made industrial shelving.
Also, do not use this method with a gas mower, which can leak if stored vertically.
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This is the best way toprevent lawn mower issues.
Don’t let residue become an issue because it’s allowed to sit for months at a time.
Lastly, never store your gas mowers vertically.
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The most important thing is to get your lawn mower out of the elements.
If you store a lawn mower inside, there should not be gas left in it.
This can present a significant fire hazard when you go towinterize your lawn mower.
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Add a waterproof cover and give it as much protection from the elements as possible.
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