Build Overhead Garage Storage 2x4

Pete build the ultimate diy 2x4 shelving for basement storage for around 80 and minimal cuts.

Build overhead garage storage 2x4.

However you can adjust the shelf height and put them anywhere. This suspended garage storage unit was designed and built by amy from hertoolbelt she s a tractor driving tool loving mom of two. This project assumes that the ceiling joists in your garage run perpendicular to the ceiling cleat. 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.

If the joists run parallel to the cleat you have two choices. While i do have a ni. Tuck medium and lightweight stuff onto shelves suspended from the ceiling. 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. After installing the first one at 48 deep i realized that was deeper than i wanted so i made the second on. Or you can make five 2x4 cross cleats to span two joists. Check out another great tutorial on how to build overhead garage storage shelves on instructables.

Ok they could be diy garage storage shelves too. High garage storage shelves. Of clearance to fit a shelf and standard 12 1 2 in. Building easy diy overhead garage storage rack.

You can adjust the width of the storage unit to the nearest joist. Most garage spaces contain a lot of unused space along the top edges of the walls. The wooden garage shelves are designed to fit into that unused space above the garage doors you need 16 in. Next cut four 32 inch 2x4 boards and place them perpendicular between the 8 foot pieces on each end and two in the middle image 1.