Shelves Over Garage Door

Built us a couple of 2 foot by 8 foot frames out of 2x4s.

Shelves over garage door.

Building easy diy overhead garage storage rack. And adding this much storage will postpone the need for a typical outdoor storage shed. For example you could place them all around the edge along the walls leaving the center open and shelf free. Since our ceiling is 10 foot tall there was plenty of room to install a couple of shelves 2 feet from the ceiling and still leave plenty of clearance for the door to open.

To start i found the appropriate distance from the front wall in the garage to the ceiling joist i wanted to secure to. You can make the shelves in the exact shape and size that you need and you can arrange them however you think is best for your garage. Adding shelves above the garage door is a great way to utilize some otherwise wasted space. Model sb 38 w pack 24.

Gladiator 4 ft x 8 ft gearloft 48 in w x 96 in d gray steel overhead garage storage. Overhead storage rack with 24 in 45 in. For pricing and availability. Over the garage door but y all already knew that from the title of the post.

After installing the first one at 48 deep i realized that was deeper than i wanted so i made the second on. These shelves should hold about 4 totes side by side above your garage door and be completely hidden when the garage door is open. For my garage 35 gave me plenty of space so the garage door would clear the shelving. 1 16 of over 4 000 results for over garage door shelving hyloft 00540 45 inch by 45 inch overhead storage system ceiling mount garage organization rack white 4 6 out of 5 stars 1 164.

Assemble the frame and shelf. The shelf is assembled with rigid tie rtr connectors supporting the front of the shelf to the ceiling. This project was fairly straightforward work with only a couple minor adjustments for my particular garage beams.