Here is the 2nd part on how to make extra storage space in your attic.
How to put storage in attic.
Screw the frame to the joists to secure it in place making sure not to screw into electrical wires.
You may need clear plastic containers with lids shelving or a tension rod if you want to hang clothing in the attic.
Heat can damage things such as photographs and wood.
Use the attic to store anything that is impervious to heat.
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It helps to first look at the things you need to store and then buy the right solutions for those items.
In the basement store everything in clear plastic bins labeled and not packed too heavily.
This would also be an excellent spot to hide christmas and birthday presents.
The floor structure of an attic is also the framing for the ceiling beneath it.
Your attic has tons of space that is not being used and now you can maximize it by ins.
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You want to make sure you can lift the boxes easily and if they happen to tumble over they don t hurt anyone.
Put these boxes on hinges in the space between your rafters to store your less used items.
Now you will be able to maximize your attic for more storage space.
How to assess your attic storage potential storage in an attic with roof leaks.
Full the spaces between the frame members with insulation.
Add some ceiling drawers.
Rip 1 2 thick plywood to 24 widths so it will fit up the attic stairs.
Watch how to make extra space in your attic that is not being used.
Roof leaks are a problem no matter what plans you have for attic storage.
Build a frame on 16 centers perpendicular to the attic floor joists.