Rolling Doors To Close Open Garage Shelves

We supported our shelves with adjustable metal shelf standards and.

Rolling doors to close open garage shelves.

You can use the level to get the sides and center aligned with the top door. For the bottom doors i marked where i wanted the top edge of the door to rest. This diy rolling garage shelf unit is the custom garage shelving solution you ve been looking for at a fraction of the cost of your retail options. Hollow core doors are stiff and inexpensive so they make great shelves for projects like this one.

Then i used shims to raise the door to that mark. Plus we have a hunch it will suit your needs perfectly. Customizing the garage storage system. Thanks to our sponsor wo.

Keeping a garage organized is easier than it seems. We used inexpensive 18 in wide bifold closet doors. Then i located the studs in the wall using my trusty stud finder and used green painters tape preserve their locations. However i found that these can be done mostly just by eye balling it.

The garage shelving unit was going to be bolted to the studs to make it stable. You can t cut a hollow core door to a different width but you can cut it to any length you like and plug the hollow end. Find the studs along the wall of your garage above the garage door and mark them with blue painter s tape. To keep the doors close tightly i added some magnetic catches.

Once you have a precise measurement add another inch gap for the garage door just in case. To start the sliding storage shelves i first cleared out and cleaned the designated area for the garage shelves.