To start the sliding storage shelves i first cleared out and cleaned the designated area for the garage shelves.
How to build shelves with sliding doors for garage.
Sliding doors keep everything clean and hanging it from the wall keeps everything dry and mold free.
Build the front of the frame in the same pattern as the back 8 feet wide and 8 feet tall.
This will give you two 3 feet wide cabinets on the ends and a 2 foot wide cabinet in the middle.
Cut plywood to make the doors to fit these openings.
Diy garage storage heavy duty storage building garage storage is actually much easier than you would think.
This is an easy and affordable method i ve used to build all my garage shelves.
Sliding doors are great especially if you have a tight space to put the storage in.
Plus the garage looks neat and tidy when the shelves are pushed back in.
The garage shelving unit was going to be bolted to the studs to make it stable.
A great option to store tons of treasures out of sight.
I had a pair of ikea pax shelves that i bought a while back and thought i would go back to ikea to get some doors for them.
Store camping equipment tools toys and even clothes in this oversized garage or basement storage cabinet.
Diy garage shelves with doors.
The 16 ft long top shelf is 32 in.
The diy garage storage shelves are one of the best diy garage shelves you ll ever have.
It makes your garage appear more organized with every item shut behind the door.
Then i located the studs in the wall using my trusty stud finder and used green painters tape preserve their locations.
This instructable will show you how to build sliding doors for large bookcases.
They are extremely strong and will support anything i put up there in this instructable i ll walk you through a step by step process of how to build shelves with a littl.
To frame out the cabinets secure 8 foot 2x4s perpendicular at 36 across and 60 across.
I wish i had documented the process however i will provide a synopsis to hopefully help anyone looking to save money and build storage.
Deep and 16 ft.
Deep to hold big storage containers and there s a 3 ft wide section of 16 in deep shelves for medium size items.
The cheapest doors they had were 600.