{"id":49264,"date":"2026-01-08T16:34:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/?p=49264"},"modified":"2026-01-08T16:35:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:35:03","slug":"top-tips-to-increase-space-inside-your-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/2026\/top-tips-to-increase-space-inside-your-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Tips to Increase Space Inside Your Car"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many people know the frustration of having a vehicle that is cluttered with items, whether it is work tools, sports gear, or other belongings. This not only reduces space and comfort for those travelling in the vehicle, but it can also negatively impact safety. This is why you need to look for solutions to de-clutter the inside of your vehicle and create more space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are various solutions you can consider, from using suitable storage solutions to installing one of the wide variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dometic.com\/en-za\/category\/rack-systems\/racks\/roof-racks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">roof racks<\/a> available. By finding ways to declutter your car, you can ensure you and your passengers travel in comfort, and you can boost safety while you are on the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we will look at some simple ways to increase space in your car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tips to Create More Space<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/2019\/shortage-space-no-longer-problem-modern-household\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/home-furniture-design-minimalist-makeover-how-simplifying-your-life-will-bring-you-major-happiness-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/682;\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Shortage of Space No Longer a Problem for the Modern Household<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to create more space in your vehicle, there are a number of simple steps you can take. This includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Have a Clear Out<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the simplest tips to create more space in your vehicle is to have a clear-out. Many people end up with loads of junk in their vehicles, and it just keeps piling up. You probably have lots of items in your vehicle that do not need to be there, so having a proper clear out and removing the things that don\u2019t need to be in your car is a simple way to create more space and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/home\/organizing\/a69655021\/how-to-declutter-home-stress-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reduce clutter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Invest in Storage<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another thing to consider is investing in storage for your car. Rather than having items littered all over the inside of your vehicle, you can consider things such as storage boxes for the trunk, seat-back pockets, hanging storage solutions, and organisers, all of which can help keep things organised and accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Add a Roof Rack<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A roof rack is a great addition if you want to not only create more space inside your car but also benefit from a convenient accessory when you are travelling. If you go on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livelikeitstheweekend.com\/how-to-plan-a-road-trip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">road trips<\/a>, camping trips, and outdoor adventures, you can carry equipment and gear with ease. In addition, if you carry equipment for work, this is a great way to carry it around without trying to squeeze it all inside your vehicle. <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Look at Seating<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/councils\/forbestechcouncil\/2024\/04\/23\/forget-starbucks-the-new-third-space-is-your-car\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/Forget-Starbucks-The-New-Third-Space-Is-Your-Car.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49266 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/Forget-Starbucks-The-New-Third-Space-Is-Your-Car.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/Forget-Starbucks-The-New-Third-Space-Is-Your-Car-768x510.webp 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 960px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 960\/638;\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Forget Starbucks: The New Third Space Is Your Car<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One additional thing you should do is to look at the seating arrangements inside the vehicle. Many vehicles these days come with seats that fold or are adjustable, so if you don\u2019t have people travelling in your passenger seats, you can make adjustments to create more space for the items you need to transport. This means you have more usable space and even more legroom inside your vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Simple Steps Make a Big Difference<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With these simple steps, you can make a big difference to the interior of your vehicle. Creating more space means you can travel in greater comfort, boost safety when driving, and increase practicality and functionality when it comes to your car.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people know the frustration of having a vehicle that is cluttered with items, whether it is work tools, sports gear, or other belongings. 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