When you don't have a lot of storage space, your best bet is to build up. You can purchase steel and plastic shelves from your home improvement store, but the steel shelves are expensive and heavy and ...

If you want to build a hanging bike rack or organize your garden tools, there are lots of garage storage ideas that can inspire you. While clever hacks are great, sometimes all you need is some sturdy ...

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 ...

This establishes an “uninhabitable” zone that is perfect for storage. About a year ago, I custom built a set of giant shelves out of 2x4s, plywood and heavy-duty pocket-hole screws for half of that ...

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 ...

Question: My kids use the garage for all their junk. There is barely room for the standard garage stuff like paint cans, tools, etc. How do I design some simple shelves and how big should they be?

If you think IKEA furniture is easy to assemble, including the shelving units it offers, I have something even easier in store for you that takes approximately an hour and is customizable. DIYer ...

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 ...

When he's not testing the latest phones or phone cameras, Andrew can normally be found with his own camera in hand or behind his drums or eating his stash of home-cooked food -- sometimes all at once.

Ready to build something cool? These 28 free woodworking plans are packed with projects for all skill levels. No guesswork, just sawdust and satisfaction. Got the itch to build your next project, but ...

Welcome to DIY Diary. Each entry covers a new home improvement project. In a two-part series, DIY enthusiast Laura Burkhalter shows you how to install DIY pantry shelves and a backsplash for a modern ...