Ceiling Garage Storage Diy

Check out another clever overhead garage storage solution that lets you slide bins in and out.

Ceiling garage storage diy.

First you ll need to determine the distance between the highest movement of the garage door and the ceiling. Of clearance to fit a shelf and standard 12 1 2 in. Find the studs along the line. Label the third board as the ceiling cleat.

Level and carpenter pencil to draw an 8 ft. However you can adjust the shelf height and put them anywhere. It has these built in nylon rings which allow it to adjust to any ceiling and to keep your items nice and level no matter what. You can raise or lower the shelf using a crank and secure it in place when done.

Saferacks overhead garage storage combo kit. In case your garage ceiling has an angle the racor storage system might be exactly what you need. Tuck medium and lightweight stuff onto shelves suspended from the ceiling. The wooden garage shelves are designed to fit into that unused space above the garage doors you need 16 in.

Lay out the ledger. If your garage isn t painted you can easily identify stud locations by the vertical rows of nails or screws. Long level line along the wall 30 in. 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.

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. This measurement will be the vertical support length. For my garage 35 gave me plenty of space so the garage door would clear the shelving.