Ceiling Garage Storage Diy

In case your garage ceiling has an angle the racor storage system might be exactly what you need.

Ceiling garage storage diy.

For my garage 35 gave me plenty of space so the garage door would clear the shelving. Our final diy garage storage solution was a simple ceiling suspended two tier shelving system that allowed us to reclaim garage floor space by storing seasonal items up and out of the way. Of clearance to fit a shelf and standard 12 1 2 in. First you ll need to determine the distance between the highest movement of the garage door and the ceiling.

Assemble the frame and shelf. Long level line along the wall 30 in. This ceiling storage lift by racor is perfect for storing bulky items that would normally take up floor space like outdoor furniture boxes and totes. Tuck medium and lightweight stuff onto shelves suspended from the ceiling.

You can raise or lower the shelf using a crank and secure it in place when done. Label the third board as the ceiling cleat. Check out another clever overhead garage storage solution that lets you slide bins in and out. Lay out the ledger.

If your garage isn t painted you can easily identify stud locations by the vertical rows of nails or screws. Find the studs along the line. Saferacks overhead garage storage combo kit. However you can adjust the shelf height and put them anywhere.

The wooden garage shelves are designed to fit into that unused space above the garage doors you need 16 in. Level and carpenter pencil to draw an 8 ft. This measurement will be the vertical support length.