Make Your Own Garage Ceiling Storage

Here s the step by step to make this shelf yourself.

Make your own garage ceiling storage.

We re delighted to share her diy project using the simpson strong tie workbench shelving hardware kit. There are some interesting options on this list. 14 is a modern looking simple design. If your garage is running out of space try building this overhead storage system.

This video shows how i built strong overhead shelves in my garage with materials i got for free i had to buy only lag screws. Keep in mind that not all structures or garages are created equal. We assembled a list of 16 garage shelving plans below. After building and painting a frame the savvy blogger behind anyone can decorate secured the gutters to.

After installing the first one at 48 deep i realized that was deeper than i wanted so i made the second on. On the same topic make sure you also know how much weight your actual garage ceiling can hold. The design came from the exact materials i had at the time and would. I m always looking for great storage ideas and solutions especially in the garage where things tend to pile up.

Are all those cardboard boxes in the corner of your garage driving you crazy. If the joists run parallel to the cleat you have two choices. You can make your own diy shelves for the garage easily go double decker for twice the storage capacity. If you re looking to clean up your garage clutter installing some diy shelving can be a quick win.

A handful of 1 1 4 screws. Building easy diy overhead garage storage rack. It goes without saying that overhead garage storage system are not meant to be very easily accessible. Or you can make five 2x4 cross cleats to span two joists.

1 is an overhead storage blueprint. The construction is simple and fast and the whole system is made with standard materials. They re usually meant to hold various seasonal items or things that you very rarely use or need. Holiday decorations camping gear seasonal.

You can adjust the width of the storage unit to the nearest joist. About a pound of 3 screws. Floor space in most garages is hard to come by so the best place to find storage space for garage shelves is overhead. Enough 3 4 plywood to create your actual shelves.

I used drywall screws. I used decking screws. And 16 is an ultra big unit for massive storage space. This project assumes that the ceiling joists in your garage run perpendicular to the ceiling cleat.