Diy Garage Wall Mounted Shelves
Another user has a novel idea he suggested going onto craigslist searching for shelving and you ll likely find a ton of steel frame modular freestanding shelves that you can buy for cheap or even pick up for free.
Diy garage wall mounted shelves. Seven 2x4x8 wall studs. One box of 2 1 2 screws. These shelves put a garage corner to maximum storage use. They spin on two lazy susans one on the bottom and one at the top under the top shelf.
The side shelving is important not just for aesthetics. Check out my article comparing the kreg jig k5 and r3 to decide which one is right for you. If you salvage some two by fours scrapwood get some hammer and nails and a circular saw you can customize a shelf for your garage as a decent beginner diy project. They can t tip because the top shelf is screwed to the wall.
For one set of 4 foot long shelves. Built from 2x4s. Make sure the tape measure stays straight and level or else your measurement won t be accurate. Choose a spot in your garage where you want to place your shelf.
It might be to provide critical protection from adjacent pieces such as wall mounted pipes in the garage. One sheet of 5 8 oriented strand board osb. Get the step by step instructions here to create these diy garage shelves. Start your tape measure on one of the wall studs and extend it to the length you want your shelf to be so it ends on another wall stud.
Materials needed for diy garage shelves. View in gallery the side shelving boards can also be used to mount and store certain items such as tools equipment measuring squares gloves or even hot dog roasters.