Rolling Doors To Close Open Garage Shelves

The garage shelving unit was going to be bolted to the studs to make it stable.

Rolling doors to close open garage shelves.

We used inexpensive 18 in wide bifold closet doors. Plus we have a hunch it will suit your needs perfectly. To keep the doors close tightly i added some magnetic catches. You can use the level to get the sides and center aligned with the top door.

It just takes a little discipline and most importantly the right shelves. Thanks to our sponsor wo. However i found that these can be done mostly just by eye balling it. Customizing the garage storage system.

Once you have a precise measurement add another inch gap for the garage door just in case. For the bottom doors i marked where i wanted the top edge of the door to rest. Hollow core doors are stiff and inexpensive so they make great shelves for projects like this one. Find the studs along the wall of your garage above the garage door and mark them with blue painter s tape.

To start the sliding storage shelves i first cleared out and cleaned the designated area for the garage shelves. Download world of warships for free and unlock your starter pack here. This took several times rolling the garage door up and down to be very very sure it would open and close without hitting the shelves. Then i used shims to raise the door to that mark.

Then i located the studs in the wall using my trusty stud finder and used green painters tape preserve their locations. Keeping a garage organized is easier than it seems.