Build A Storage Closet In Garage

I live in a 1580 square foot home that was built in 1938.

Build a storage closet in garage.

Next up frame in each individual locker area. Once you ve gone from clutter and chaos to having an organized place for everything you probably couldn t imagine life without your custom cabinets and closets. Build base begin building the base of the cabinets on the ground by laying out two 8 foot 2x4 boards on the floor parallel to the wall. If you can make long straight cuts and screw parts together you can build this wall mounted garage cabinets system.

Reduce the door width to fit narrower rooms or build a closet with one set of doors. First up frame up the floor and line the area with plywood. Build a frame for each inner shelf to the size of the cut plywood shelves. She certainly knows a thing or two about storage and organization.

These shelves are heavy duty and ready to hold any type of garage stuff so they need to be sturdy. This whole wood garage cabinets system is made from just two materials. Attach the first shelf to the wall with a screw gun at the desired height making sure there s enough room for storing your items. If you ll be hanging clothes make sure the closet interior is at least 26 in.

To protect from moisture and pests he was sure to caulk and seal each seam and all gaps. You can easily modify our plan to build closets wherever they ll fit. Adjust the closet dimensions to avoid conflicts with electrical boxes heat ducts and windows. Attach the side piece s to shelf from the outside to stabilize the unit.

And i share this home with five boys. Next cut four 32 inch 2x4 boards and place them perpendicular between the 8 foot pieces on each end and two in the middle. Repeat for each inner shelf and the top. She built a whole new closet in her home recently and here she shows the basic steps in how to build a closet.

Plastic coated particleboard usually called melamine and construction grade pine 1x4s.