Are you a keen bike rider? Getting your bike inside every time might be not that comfortable, so having a space to leave it outdoors is a good idea. We’ve prepared some cool ideas to store your bike outside, and many of them can be DIYed, take a look and choose!
Bike Covers
A bike cover is a simple piece that can be built quite easily, you will need just three walls and a roof. They can be made of any materials including reclaimed ones, and this little cover can be placed anywhere: in the front, side or backyard. It’s often built right to the wall of the house to build even fewer walls. Such a piece can be lightweight or quite sturdy depending on the weather conditions you have. Add shelves if you want to and a planter on top for a lively touch.
The light-stained cover with a plant tray on top can be placed right at the wall of the house.
This simple slatted cover for bikes can be added to your house, it won't take much space.
Place your bike storage unit in the side yard not to spoil your landscaping.
The white cover is attached to the wall of the house and the bikes aren't seen.
This simple wooden cover is very practical and includes even pipes for rainwater.
This cover will accommodate several bikes and the tray with plants on top will add decorative value.
This cool black bike cover can be added to your yard, place some plants on top.
This slatted wooden cover includes even lights to make it more comfortable in using.
Such a simple cover can be easily DIYed, make a gardne bed next to it to add interest.
The cover at the house features a tray with grass on top and garden beds at both sides.
Build a simple slatted cover for your bikes to place in the garden. Shelves will allow storage and tiles on the ground will prevent your turf from being destroyed.
The slatted bike cover with a simple roof can be placed anywhere to accommodate the bikes.
This stained and green mini bike shed allows to store them vertically. (via hometalk).
This cover is built for garbage bins and can be used for bikes, too. (via decorhomeideas).
This chicken wire box is done with a green roof and vines are slowly covering the wire as a trellis.
This lightweight slatted cover is a nice idea if you don't have harsh weather conditions.
The bike cover is placed at the fence and surrounded with greenery to make it hidden.
The red cover with a shelf allows storing not only bikes but other stuff, too. Place gravel on the ground.
Bike Sheds
A bike shed is a classic idea for storing them, and building one won’t take much time, and the door will secure it in its place. Such a shed can be used not only for bikes but also for other stuff. You can build in some shelves and add hooks. If there’s very little space, store your bike vertically. A shed allows to store several bikes, even if they are placed vertically or hung on the wall. Take a look at the tutorials on the web to make your own one.
This small blue shed is done with sliding doors, and it's big enough to store not only bikes there.
The built-in box with a door is a cool idea not only for bikes, and you can make it yourself.
The small vertical shed allows to store your bikes vertically and doesn't take much space.
This stained mini shed is topped with turf to support the rustic aesthetics of the space.
This is a whole bike garage for many bikes, you can store all your stuff here.
This rustic shed is done with shelves and holders to keep and store things comfortably.
This sleek modern sheld allows to store bikes and other stuff, though it's small, the things are hanging inside.
This little pink shed is used for log and bike storage, it's a pretty rustic idea. (via kezzabeth).
The small and narrow shed is done with doors, and the bikes inside can be hung.
The small white shed done with lights is a cool idea to store all the necessary things. (via nestingwithgrace).
Bike Boxes
The most modern and stylish solution is a bike box. This is a large box of metal and wood, for several bikes or even for many bikes, which features a door or several doors, which can be sliding or usual ones, and you can also find a box with a drawer, too. Such an item can be placed in front of your house or townhouse, and you may add a planter on top, grow tall plants as a privacy screen. So functional and so smart!
The slatted box matches the aesthetics of the facade, and the metal planter with blooms and a table number is a lovely idea.
The slatted box with doors looks stylish, and the tray with plants and blooms adds decorative value.
The slatted box with metal doors and a planter looks very contrasting and eye-catching.
A small box with a drawer is a comfortable piece to use and it's easy to open.
This stylish white box has lids on top, and it can be used as a shed for anything.
These stylish stained boxes with doors and metal trays on top will not only provide storage space but also decorate your outdoors.
The light-stained box with doors will accommodate several bikes, and the tray on top adds color and life to the space.
The metal box with doors and a large planter on top are a nice combo for storing and decorating.
The metal box with sliding doors will keep your bikes safe and will decorate the space with plants.
This metal box is used for storing bikes, and a matching planter on top adds life and privacy to the space.
The large metal box with sliding doors is comfortable for several bikes and plants on top soften the look.
The sleek slatted box is done with doors and a concrete planter on top.
This rusty metal box is great for storing bikes, and the tall plants on top work as a privacy screen.