As the home of the overflow, keeping an organized, accessible garage rarely happens naturally. Clever storage solutions are at their most critical here. And in a place where every inch of space needs ...

The basic design of this utility shelving unit is adaptable enough that it can be used almost anywhere. Add as many shelves as you want between the bottom and the top; just shorten the shelf supports ...

For an unfinished basement where all you need is functional shelving, this unit works nicely. Its sturdy, made from readily available materials and cuts up efficiently using 8-ft. 2×4s and a 4×8 sheet ...

If you’re looking for ways to gain a little extra storage space, consider installing wall-hung shelving. Unlike bookcases or other types of freestanding shelving units, wall-mounted shelves take up no ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

One of the things people love about Ikea furniture is how the pieces emphasize function over fancy design. Sometimes simplicity translates into a form of beautiful genius in the ways the furniture ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Pretty much everybody has shelves in their home. But not everybody ...

If you have an unfinished basement, a garage or a storage shed, you can store much more in it if you have shelves. Built-in shelves are great, but if you’re renting or want the flexibility to ...

Before you toss out that old IKEA bookcase, see about repurposing the shelves into this DIY build. We'll show you how to ...

Building custom shelves may be an exciting project, but it can soon become stressful if you don't have the correct equipment. If you're looking to build professional-looking shelves, Makita offers a ...