How To Build Shelving Above Garage Door

There s lots of space on the shelves for large boxes seasonal items sports gear and other such things.

How to build shelving above garage door.

Buy the hooks now on amazon. Maximize the overhead garage storage space under your garage doors by adding on to your existing garage door track with j style hooks like these praxis model add a hooks. The only limitation is weight. Tuck medium and lightweight stuff onto shelves suspended from the ceiling.

The saferacks system can be installed on the garage ceiling and can hold a variety of big and small items of different types. Over garage door hidden shelving. Need more ideas on how to organize your garage with these ideas. The wooden garage shelves are designed to fit into that unused space above the garage doors you need 16 in.

Hang long items like ladders yard tools even few spare pieces of 2x4. Adding shelves above the garage door is a great way to utilize some otherwise wasted space. Of clearance to fit a shelf and standard 12 1 2 in. The hooks on the underside of the shelves can hold bikes and pretty much anything else that can be hanged.

I m always looking for great storage ideas and solutions especially in the garage where things tend to pile up. This project was fairly straightforward work with only a couple minor adjustments for my particular garage beams. This suspended garage storage unit was designed and built by amy from hertoolbelt she s a tractor driving tool loving mom of two. To start i found the appropriate distance from the front wall in the garage to the ceiling joist i wanted to secure to.

However you can adjust the shelf height and put them anywhere. This designer mounted his above the garage door making it invisible from the outside when the door is open. These shelves should hold about 4 totes side by side above your garage door and be completely hidden when the garage door is open. To make this you ll need some plywood deck screws a power drill drywall screws a stud finder and miter saw.