Build Garage Ceiling Storage

To maximize the overhead garage storage space above garage rafters install attic decking panels to create a useable and accessible surface for storage.

Build garage ceiling storage. This suspended garage storage unit was designed and built by amy from hertoolbelt she s a tractor driving tool loving mom of two. Learn how to build simple cheap garage storage shelves that use the wasted space above your garage door. Installing overhead garage storage is a great way to gain storage space while sacrificing zero floor space. This heavy duty rack by monsterrax is designed from industrial strength materials and finished with a powder coat for strength and durability.

The main material used here is wood and if you want to keep the cost of the project low you can use reclaimed boards or pallets. Diy garage shelves constructed from rain gutters make for standout wall mounted storage. The wooden garage shelves are designed to fit into that unused space above the garage doors you need 16 in. Check out another great tutorial on how to build overhead garage storage shelves on instructables.

Tuck medium and lightweight stuff onto shelves suspended from the ceiling. After building and painting a frame the savvy blogger behind anyone can decorate secured the gutters to. Reclaim your garage with this easy weekend woodwork. Intermediate stanley pro project guides.

While i do have a ni. Of clearance to fit a shelf and standard 12 1 2 in. High garage storage shelves. You can hang the shelves at any height you want depending on how much storage space need and how high the ceiling is.

We re delighted to share her diy project using the simpson strong tie workbench shelving hardware kit. I m always looking for great storage ideas and solutions especially in the garage where things tend to pile up. Mounting the structure to the ceiling of your garage can be tricky so you ll want to make sure you re carefully laying out your project. This is a great location to build some easy storage shelves that will greatly increase the amount of square footage that you can use for storage.

Most garage spaces contain a lot of unused space along the top edges of the walls. The ceiling drop allows you to extend vertical storage. Before you start this project though consult a knowledgeable building professional to make sure your rafters are rated for the extra loads.