Before you take advantage of this storage space take some time to assess the potential space and the potential problems your attic may hold in store for you.
Built in attic storage.
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Besides that you can build shelves into the attic to provide them with space to store any of their baggage.
Not every home has knee walls.
To properly add an attic storage deck start by measuring the largest area available that is not hindered by any ductwork.
Storage in an attic with roof leaks.
To eliminate any potential problems with wiring or insulation use two by four or two by six lengths to create a subfloor system for the new decking.
They re most often found in finished attics and top floor living spaces.
Make wall mounted boxes and shelves to fit under the roof.
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Knee walls are the short interior walls built beneath the roof rafters.
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If you have a teen that needs their room the attic is a great option.
These low walls help define the living space by creating vertical surfaces between the sloping rafters and the finished floor.
By adding shelves that are supported by 2 4 brackets attached to the rafters you can expand your useable attic storage space.
As already mentioned attics are a treasure trove for creating storage there are so many locations that require only a bit of imagination and a good woodworker.
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Now you will be able to maximize your attic for more storage space.
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Attic storage is possible in most houses for stashing away a few boxes and empty suitcases.
Build a built in bed with storage drawers and shelves another great idea is to use the attic as a bedroom with storage drawers.
Order built in under the eaves compartments and drawers for clothes and shoes.
Create a full height storage solution in your attic.
And preferably can avoid any existing roof support.