DIY Garage Shelving for 27-Gallon Totes – 4 Wide x 1 Tall Configuration

DIY Garage Shelf Bridge Plan for 27-Gallon Totes

What You’re Getting:

• Digital Download Only: No physical item will be shipped. This is a downloadable PDF guide.
• Imperial Measurements: Dimensions are provided in inches, not metric.

Purpose and Compatibility

This bridge shelf plan is designed to connect two shelving units, adding overhead storage to maximize garage space. Perfect for placing above refrigerators, washers and dryers, or existing furniture, it holds popular 27-gallon totes, including:

• Costco: Greenmade 27-Gallon Storage Bin, 4-pack
• Sam’s Club: Member’s Mark 27-Gallon Heavy Duty Storage Tote
• Home Depot: HDX 27-Gallon Tough Storage Tote
• Lowe’s: Project Source Commander 27-Gallon Heavy Duty Tote
• Walmart: Tough Box 27-Gallon Stackable Storage Tote
• Office Depot: GreenMade Professional Storage Tote With Handles
• Amazon: CX Black & Yellow 27-Gallon Heavy Duty Storage Container

What’s Included in the Download

When you purchase this plan, you’ll receive a professional-grade PDF guide with everything you need to succeed:

• Step-by-Step Written Instructions: Clear and beginner-friendly.
• Color-Coded Diagrams: Visual aids to simplify construction.
• Tools List: A concise list of tools required for the project.
• Materials List: Includes screws, brackets, and plywood.
• Lumber Shopping List: Pre-calculated for your convenience.
• Lumber Cut List: Exact dimensions for every piece to reduce waste.

Plan Features

This DIY plan focuses on creating a bridge shelf designed for overhead storage while maintaining the durability and organization benefits of your existing shelves.

Key Highlights:

• Compatible Design: Tailored for 27-gallon totes, ensuring proper support without lid stress.
• Space Optimization: Adds functional storage space above existing units or appliances.
• Sturdy Materials: Built with 2×4 lumber and ½-inch plywood for strength and durability.
• Secure and Versatile: Reinforced with brackets for added stability, making it capable of handling significant weight.

Why Choose This Plan?

• Beginner-Friendly: Straightforward instructions ensure anyone can build this.
• Cost-Effective: Save money by customizing your storage with affordable materials.
• Garage-Friendly Design: Tame overhead clutter while maintaining accessibility.
• Adaptable Use: Perfect for overhead storage of totes, tools, or other items.

Ready to Start?
Transform your garage into a functional, clutter-free space with this bridge shelf plan. Download today and add versatile, sturdy overhead storage to your shelving setup!