Adding shelves above the garage door is a great way to utilize some otherwise wasted space.
Shelves above garage door.
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.
Built us a couple of 2 foot by 8 foot frames out of 2x4s.
These are the instructions for building overhead shelves.
Shelves hanging above garage doors.
Overhead storage rack with 24 in 45 in.
And adding this much storage will postpone the need for a typical outdoor storage shed.
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This project was fairly straightforward work with only a couple minor adjustments for my particular garage beams.
Each will have 2 2 x 4 shelves.
These shelves should hold about 4 totes side by side above your garage door and be completely hidden when the garage door is open.
The material list is for 4 shelves in total.
Over garage door hidden shelving.
To start i found the appropriate distance from the front wall in the garage to the ceiling joist i wanted to secure to.
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.